Billionaire Warren Buffett still lives in the Omaha, Nebraska house he bought in 1958 for $31,500.
The best of the web on money, markets and all things financial, as chosen daily by Globe and Mail personal finance columnist Rob Carrick.
What frugal millionaires can teach you
Five habits of the wealthy people who are careful with money.
Beat the university cost crunch
A review of a new book called More Money for Beer and Textbooks, a guide for post-secondary students on how to manage money and limit debt.
Saving my clams
Here are the three winners of a competition in which high school students produced videos to promote saving money. The third video in this reel, called Saving My Clams, is the best of the bunch.
Cheap out or buy quality?
A look at whether it's a better value to spend a little more on certain items.
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