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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

I think that I heard about Kristen’s blog through Katy, the Non-Consumer Advocate. I can remember quite a few years in college and grad school when my part-time jobs juuuuust barely covered my expenses (and sometimes not even that!) I don’t know how I heard about Katy’s blog first!

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Save Money with Geothermal Heat

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Guest Post Author Bio: Jordann is a part time runner, yogi, local foodie and personal finance aficionado, and a full time marketing professional living and working in Atlantic Canada. With gas and electricity prices spiraling, consumers are looking for ways of saving money. What’s not to like? The source of the.

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Retirement Calculator: Free Estimate of How Much You Need

Savings Corner

You can replace your pre-retirement income using a combination of savings, investments, Social Security and any other income sources (part-time work, a pension, rental or passive income , etc.). Financial advisor: A financial advisor offers consumers help with managing money. This is what the calculator uses as a default.

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Busy Days

Work With What You've Got

Making, photographing, uploading, packaging, shipping…it’s very time consuming. I’d love to find something like a part time admin. Which is good. I’m working on getting some more pieces made and up in the store today and tomorrow AM. I’m still trying to decide what it is I want to do for a J.O.B. Here’s hoping.

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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. It was all consumer debt spread over 5 credit cards. We’re a family of five, including, me, my wife and 3 children: 15 year old fraternal twins and a 12 year old son. We live in New York. We are a close family that likes to laugh. How much debt did you pay off?

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Find out How Acadia & Her Husband Paid off $97,000 in Student Loans

Family Balance Sheet

My husband works as an architect and I teach art part time at my son’s school. We are very happy without all of the things that are being sold to us by our consumer culture. We have a 5 year old son and are in the process of adopting our 2 year old and 4 month old foster sons, making us parents of 3 boys! Don’t buy in to this.

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Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I’ve been teaching part time for over 25 years. I like to bake and read, and I spend time chauffeuring kids to activities and games. I volunteer at my kids’ school at lunch time and other events. My home would easily be 5-6 times more expensive on the East Coast. Here’s MB: 1.