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Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia

The Frugal Girl

Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. In my free time I enjoy canning and preserving food (well, I enjoy the results of it, ha!), canned peaches = summer in a jar 2.

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Increase Your Income | 31 Days to Find $1000

Family Balance Sheet

Find a Part-Time Job. Find a Seasonal Part-Time Retail Job. Find a Seasonal Part-Time Retail Job. This is a great time to pick up a part-time job. Our problem isn’t spending, it’s income. 6 Ways to Increase Income. Retailers are hiring for the holidays. Can you tutor?

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

You’ll need access to a commercial kitchen, a part-time staff of servers and a couple of assistant cooks to start. Plus, because you can build this business out of your home (with the right tools, of course), a freelance photography business has relatively low startup costs. Take a page from Harp Design Co.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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And while I don’t like parting with our money, I am grateful that this repair won’t send us into financial distress. If you can’t answer with the word, CASH , then please, set yourself up for success and build an emergency fund. 17 – Find a part-time job. 1 – Determine how much you need.

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Find out How Brian & His Wife Paid off $109,000 in Credit Card Debt

Family Balance Sheet

I work full time in IT and my wife works part time in retail. We used the debt snowball technique to help build momentum. Little things like coffee, lunches, fast food etc add up and can kill your budget. We are now building wealth and would like to help our 3 children fund college if that’s the path they choose.

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How to Graduate College Without Being Broke

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This will prove to the lender that you’re a responsible spender, and it will help you build a good credit score and a solid reputation with financial organizations. It’s not for food, bills, movies, dates, anything. Living like that is a surefire way to stay busted. It’s just yours.

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Do You Hate Your Job?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

He felt he had to keep it to make sure that I could stay home with the babies and that we had food and shelter. Financial independence is defined by me as ‘not having to work for a living full time’ You don’t have to be a millionaire to have some financial independence. Plus, he felt trapped in the job.

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