Celebrity
Jay-Z and Warren Buffett’s Money Bromance
So last night, Jay-Z reopened his 40/40 Nightclub and super billionaire Warren Buffett showed up to the grand opening. I’m starting to think Jay-Z and Warren are having a bromance. Warren’s throwing up The Roc sign in photos. Jay-Z is appearing on Warren’s kiddie cartoon, Secret Millionaires Club. I know Warren is notoriously frugal and [...]
Kourtney Kardashian is an Extreme Couponer
I have to admit that I’ve been known to view Kardashian TV from time to time. Please don’t judge me! I recently caught up on Kourtney & Kim Take New York and noticed that Kourtney has taken up extreme couponing as a hobby. With Kourtney pregnant with her second kid, I think she may be [...]
Is Kanye West a Frugalisto?
So last night, Kanye West did an 86-tweet speech about starting a design company and needing talent. Mr. West wants to start a movement that will help creative types as well as kids. “DONDA is a design company which will galvanize amazing thinkers and put them in a creative space to bounce [their] dreams and [...]
Rihanna Takes Public Transportation
I always knew there was something special about that Rihanna. From the moment she dyed her hair black and sported that adorable bob, I’ve taken notice. I was so happy when I was able to book her stylist, Mariel Haenn for a guest blog here at TheFrugalista.com. So when I found out that Rihanna took [...]
Should You Recycle Your Relationships? What’s Your Number Edition!
Hey, there! You know I’m a big fan of the environment and saving our earth’s resources. I wonder if it could also apply in relationships? Is it O.K. to recycle your ex? You know, go back to someone you may have dated in the past. Reuse is the buzzword, nowadays. When I saw the trailer [...]
Money Management Tips for the Rich & Famous
Hello! I ran into this article in the Hollywood Reporter that interviewed the money managers of fabulous celebrities! From celebs asking for separate accounts for their mistresses to reminding their clients that their careers won’t last forever, these celeb fortune managers have their hands full. I know I’ve written about several celebs and athletes who [...]
$1,000 for Christian Louboutin Ecotrash Heels
Talk about a trashy shoe! Christian Louboutin, brand favorite of sexy celebs like Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez and even rapper Trina, has created some shoes that go way more “creative” than his custom red-bottom soles. For a mere $1,095 you can get the Christian Louboutin Ecotrash Platform Slingback. These bad boys are a six-inch heeled, [...]
Beyonce is Pregnant!
Yay! Beyonce announced at the MTV Video Music Awards that she’s pregnant! Beyonce is one of my favorite celebrity Frugalistas. We’ve spotted her shopping on sale and even wearing dresses for $24. I’m sure her baby will be clothed in the finest diapers and kicks, but I know Mama Beyonce won’t pass up a good [...]
Kim Kardashian Made Money Off Her Wedding
Happy Tuesday, my Frugalistas(os)! So, the second coming, also known as Kim Kardashian’s wedding, happened this weekend. I’m reading all kinds of reports that Kim earned $18 million from her wedding. Wow! Here is a breakdown, from The New York Post: Payments they received * $15 million plus profit for four-hour, two-part wedding special on [...]
Is Ashton Kutcher a Frugalisto?
Stop the presses! At the recent Teen Choice Awards, Ashton Kutcher lectured the crowd about using credit cards and going into debt when accepting an award. Whoa! Who knew that Ashton was down with the Frugalisto lifestyle? Hurrah!!! Here’s what he said: “I want to say thank you, but I also want to give you [...]
