Frontline Tightwad

e-Trade Ridicules Tightwads?

e-Trade made a name for itself as THE premier online discount broker. Now that other online discount brokers are offering cheaper trades, is e-trade now ridiculing savings? What's the average consumer say?

Tightwad Tech

Cola & Corn Oil Lamp Bummed-out from winter black-outs? Light up your world with a tablespoon of cooking oil, an empty cola can and an old sock. This oil lamp will burn over four hours. Perfect for camping crafts or lengthy blackouts.

Tightwad Gardening Tips

Grow Savings From Peanuts!

Expert gardeners know the importance of proper drainage for potted plants. Foam packing peanuts are a high volume, low weight, gravel alternative. Now heavy pots are light weight recycling centers!

Tightwad Freebies

FREE Kelloggs Snack-Ums

Here's a great FREE sample that the Kelloggs Company will send to the first 100,000 kids that are UNDER 18 years old and who apply online. Goto http://www.snackums.com/

Tightwad Tools

Shred Your Way to Success

Shred your way through junk mail, catalogs, & old papers to make yourself gift basket stuffing, packing material, animal bedding & biodegradable back yard mulch.

Tightwad Scams

$1000 to Forward E-mail?... Not!

How do you keep a moron in suspense? Well, if you're still waiting for the answer to that question, your gullibility rating may shoot off the scale. Yet when it comes to e-mail, the most ridiculous, far fetched idea is believable... if your best friend just forwarded it. Put e-manure to the test and stop the geekazoid e-liars.

Tightwad Freebies

FREE Ice Cream Cone - Worldwide!

Ben & Jerry have made ice cream their name! Every year on one day, they give away their creamy creations for FREE! May 2nd is FREE cone day. Just click this link to find the shop nearest you!