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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

Today we’re meeting an Oregonian who does an impressive amount of homesteading. but can use our money to enjoy life now and meet our family’s needs while still being responsible for the future 5. The post Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Hello, everyone! Which one do you have?

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Christmas Savings Club | June Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

We''ve been working towards a goal of a cash Christmas since January and it''s not too late for you to join in. On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. Today is the sixth meeting, but you can join us at any time. On with the June meeting.

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Christmas Savings Club | July Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. On with the July meeting. Cut your cable TV.

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Meet Amanda & Daniel. They Paid Off $68,000 in Debt in 8 Months.

Family Balance Sheet

We sold extra items that we weren’t using through Craigslist and garage sales. Who initiated the debt free goal? We do meet every month to go over expenses and needs. When something unexpected comes up we have another budget meeting. What are your financial goals now? It was like selling an asset that has value.

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Choose Thrift First – April Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. On the last Thursday of each month from January to November in 2015, I’ll hold a virtual meeting (a post) where we will discuss how we did for the month. Have you joined the challenge? See you on Thursday, May 28.

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Choose Thrift First Challenge – January Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. After shopping locally at some furniture stores, I resorted to Craigslist and spent hundreds less on a new-to-her dresser. Daughter and mommy were both thrilled. One of the frames was perfect for what I needed.

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Flaky Accountability Partners

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I usually use Yahoo Meetup groups to meet new people when I’m feeling extra social. Well, I’ve been looking for people interested in exercising in my area, but the only groups I can find meet up at gyms. Posting on Craigslist. I met a great walking partner in the past on Craigslist , so I am trying that route again.