Chris Farrell’s “New Frugality”
New Frugality
Is your relationship healthy? Your relationship with finances, that is? After years of easy credit, overspending and undersaving, many Americans have found themselves overwhelmed with debt. Marketplace Money’s Chris Farrell is here with “moderation” as his mantra for life, explaining how our approach to our finances should be similar to our policy on climate change and how to be more smart, savvy, and sustainable consumers.
Guest:
Chris Farrell is the economics editor of NPR’s Marketplace Money and the author most recently of “The New Frugality: How to Consume Less, Save More, and Live Better”
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Comedy Congress Live
Wednesday, February 29, 2012
7:30 p.m.
- 9 p.m.
The comedic material emanating from Washington D.C., and state capitols across the country, is enough to make any sitcom writer jealous, even if most of that comedy is unintentional. Our motto on Comedy Congress is that just when politics makes you want to cry, it’s usually best to laugh.
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