Frugal or cheap: What’s the difference?
With staggering inflation, here’s how to be frugal without being cheap.
5 min read
Dec 13, 2022
Andy Shuman
Contributor, Credit Cards
EXPERTISE
- Personal finance
- Credit cards
- Rewards credit cards
- Travel credit cards
EDUCATION
- Fashion Institute of Technology
- Master of Civil Engineering, Moscow University of Transport Engineers
Andy Shuman is a contributor to Bankrate covering personal finance, credit cards, rewards credit cards and travel credit cards. Based in New York, he is the author of the Amazon best-selling series “The Lazy Traveler’s Handbook”, as well as founder of LazyTravelers.net. He has also contributed to Discover.com, CreditCards.com, NerdWallet, Frugal Travel Guy, LendingTree and others. He is a member of the American Society of Journalists and Authors. “John Biggins’ Charg-It, the precursor to what we routinely call ‘plastic,’ is one of the most amazing inventions in the history of mankind.
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