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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

For me, to be honest, the hardest part about being frugal is resisting the fun and pleasure of shopping and buying things. Happily, I’ve gotten better at that restraint over the years so I don’t do much impulsive or wasteful shopping these days. We’ve saved so much money over the years shopping that way.

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Realistic Ways to Save Money Each Month

Saving Everyday

Clothing and furniture are just a couple of the things you can buy on the Facebook marketplace , Craigslist , and OfferUp. Shop at liquidation closeout stores. If you shop online, shop through Rakuten , which is a rebate site where you get cash back for shopping. EVERY time that I do this, I come out ahead.