The burgeoning cheap-pride movement began on a back road in Accokeek with a goof named Jeff Yeager, who retired from D.C. nonprofit work several years ago and answered the cosmic calling to be the ...

Even Yeager — called the nation’s Ultimate Cheapskate by Matt Lauer on the ‘‘Today Show’’ — has limits. But not many. The 48-year-old has tried to weave clothing out of dryer lint. He combs hotel ...

Jeff Yeager may have been recently crowned the world’s Ultimate Cheapskate, but he didn’t earn the title overnight. “I grew up in the mid-west, in a middle ...

MADISON — Jeff Yeager, author of “The Ultimate Cheapskate’s Road Map to True Riches,” encourages shoppers to come out from the back of the dollar store and join the Cheap Pride movement. As a down ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - When Jeff Yeager's book "The Ultimate Cheapskate" came out 18 months ago, he felt like a voice crying in the wilderness telling people to ditch their cell phones, hoard their ...

With a knack for getting the most out of a dollar, Jeff Yeager likes to call himself the "Titan of Tightwads," "Maestro of Misers" or "Commander in Cheap." "I am cheap, and I am a loser," Yeager, 49, ...

What if you could travel the country and pick the brains of cheapskates far and wide? That's what Jeff Yeager did -- on a bicycle, no less. He not only went searching for tips on frugality but also ...