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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

Oreo Spiderweb cake There, I’d make everything from homemade bread to Steak Diane (seriously – my mom came to visit one time and bought $100 worth of beef tenderloin so I’d have leftovers – at the time, that was like 5lb of tenderloin! We made a lot of Steak Diane that night.) We lived for 2.5 Pack what you can!

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Meet Carrie. She Paid Off $14,000 in Debt in 14 Months.

Family Balance Sheet

Two years ago we were in Denver, and last year we were in Seattle. I took on extra work outside of my full-time accounting job. I became debt-free on May 29, 2012 and the first thing I did was quit my job as a seasonal tax pro. One of the things we look forward to most is spending each summer in a new state. Next summer?

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