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Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia

The Frugal Girl

I grew up with frugal parents so it was ingrained in me from an early age. In my 20’s, I finally had a “real” job and wanted to buy a newer car. I appreciate that she doesn’t sugarcoat things or present a perfect image, but shares real life with us. How did you get interested in saving money?

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How New Parents Can Save: The $241,080 Question

Saving Cents With Sense

Here are some spending tips to keep in mind: Buy in Bulk. Don’t buy your baby expensive things. The post How New Parents Can Save: The $241,080 Question appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense. Frugal parents save money' It will be a great relief not having to relearn how to budget your money as well.

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Learning to Save & Pay Off Debt | Guest Post

Saving Cents With Sense

I was raised with frugal parents that tried to install in me proper money management and even though I always paid off everything on time, I never managed to save money. Learning to be frugal isn’t going to happen for me overnight. Let’s be honest, saving money for me has always been a struggle.