The Frugal Girl

MARCH 11, 2024

Joaquin, our sweet, trusted, good-looking companion lives with us rent-free. I’ve been reading The Frugal Girl since retiring in 2015 and look forward to the blog every week. After retiring early in 2015, we intensified our savings efforts even more because we retired before the eligibility age for Social Security.

Florida 130

Florida Cruises Cruise Health Insurance 130

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

We rented at first, but the rental situation in our new town was poor. While we were still renting an apartment, I researched areas with lower property taxes, scouted out my ideal neighborhoods, and waited for a smaller, less expensive house to come on the market. I was determined to buy a house that was less than we could afford.

Kids and Family 184

Kids and Family Home and Garden Money Frugal 184

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 13, 2016

Just sit through the sales presentation and then take advantage of the ‘free’ advice. I often get multiple queries to rent out my lake condo for the same dates from different people. I went to the Berkshire-Hathaway companies annual meeting in 2015 when they were celebrating their 50th anniversary.

Buy 100

Buy Buying Coke Garage Sale 100

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

according to the Council for Community and Economic Research , which is an advantage for retirees on a fixed income. A Census Bureau report last year found that from 2015 to 2019, only about 6.2 Consider a trial run in a new place Consider renting a place for six months to ensure you have a community there.

Iowa 52

Iowa West Virginia Healthcare Delaware 52

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

We had quite a bit of momentum coming out of 2015 and I never doubted our own abilities. At the time we were renting an office space in a strip mall, but when we discovered a foreclosure in our town that seemed like a great idea on paper, we jumped at the chance. At the time, we thought this 1800 sq.

Debt 100

Debt 2017 Student 2016 100