Thrift and Being Poor

Posted byW. M. BrownPosted inbudget, budgeting, frugal, frugality, thrift, thrifty, UncategorizedTags:, , , , , , ,
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Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less.
– Oscar Wilde

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I am a retired U.S. expat living in Ecuador. I was a business owner for 32 years before retiring in 2012.

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