Money CAN buy happiness, Better returns at credit unions, and more

I share five must read blog posts about saving money every Friday.

How often do you wash your jeans? Donna Freedman admits how many days she goes between washes on her blog. (Surviving and Thriving)

Think money can’t buy happiness? You’re wrong. (Get Rich Slowly)

Sharper Image to reimburse gift card holders – Got shafted by Sharper Image? Stay tuned. (Wall Street Journal)

15 things our grandparents lived without, and we probably could too. (Frugal Dad)

Expect a better return on your money and better service at a credit union. Here’s how to find one. (Bargaineering)