The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

I think I have grown in this area into seeing money as a tool, instead of trying to hoard as much as possible and be miserly. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? I decided to get a loan even though I had the money to pay in cash. for anyone curious ? )

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Money Kids and Family Frugal Parenting 190

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 17, 2013

I have tried to do some reading this week which I have highlighted below: Great Reads From The Blogosphere: Do you have extra money leftover from your student loans? Student Debt Survivor recently had a milestone birthday. Finance Fox has a question for you: Are money and success the same thing ? Hope you have a great weekend.

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Fridays Student Motivation Debt 150

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? As our family and household income grew, my husband and I made it a goal to put more money aside for emergencies, retirement, college, home improvements, etc. Visiting family in Florida, we enjoy no-cost activities like visiting their beautiful beaches!

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Kids and Family Home and Garden Money Frugal 181

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

Meanwhile, one of my other friends, who is halfway through nursing school and up to her eyeballs in debt IS going because she feels OBLIGATED. My goal is to visit in early April, around the halfway mark. Have you had relationships strained because you were unwilling to spend money on a so-called “obligation”? A trip to Europe.

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Europe Wedding Money Goals 202

Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

How much of your salary should you save? Should you just pretend that you don’t have savings and increase your debt ? If you learn how to save money from your monthly salary in a smart way, you don’t have to drastically diminish your lifestyle expenses to achieve your financial goals.

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Saving Money Money Saving Bills 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2011

The Single Saver is a website dedicated to helping singles and small families save money with easy to implement money saving tips. And for fun, I study new ways to save money in my life (yeah, seriously, I find that fun… ), garden, and spend time with my wonderful pets. Think again! No related posts.

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Frugal Hobby Green And Frugal Home and Garden 157

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 28, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: This post was contributed by Jane Sanders from Debt Management. Visit her site for more financial tips and debt management help. Building a home into a natural slope, as is often seen in building styles indigenous to equatorial or arctic climes, can also save energy in either extremely cold or warm regions.

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Saving Money Money Debt Plumbing 145

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2016

We charted out our course of action to pay off debts and start saving for retirement. We still refer to it often to remind ourselves of our goals and objectives. It’s taking forever for us to accomplish the step we’re on (paying off our non-mortgage debt), but we keep plugging away. And Read some more.

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Emergency Fund Money Finance Debt 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Kristen from My Dollar Plan reminds us Why You Should Tell Your Family About Your Debt. ” Dividend Growth Investor from Dividend Growth Investor shares how Dividend losers focus on excuses that prevent them from achieving their goals of financial freedom. Jack from Money Saving Ethics tells us Easy Tips for Saving Money Part 2.

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Personal Finance Finance Debt Money 219

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

But, with each of the above, you lose the use of that money and often have little chance of even getting it back, let alone making it grow. We could take on debt to grow using other people’s money. Sure, we aren’t getting much money, but mortgage lenders are also experiencing the lowest rates in decades.

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Money Saving Money Lowes Grandchildren 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

The Debt Princess: The Kool-Aid Effect: The Relationship Between the Poor & Nutrition – A look into how the working poor are eating unhealthy. The Penny Hoarder : Get Paid to Reduce Your Energy Usage – There are some money-saving ideas that you’ve no doubt heard a million times. Read on to lean my thoughts.

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Credit Cards Credit Finance Personal Finance 220

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 9, 2014

By the end of the month, my goal is to help you have a detailed financial plan for your family. We’ll talk about cash flow, budgets, debts, and all of the nitty gritty of our finances that might not be fun to talk about, but are so important to discuss. You will not only save yourself money, but also time. Dining Out.

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Budget Budgeting Finance Organic 100

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? A lot of blood, sweat, and tears were shed here, but we both agree that having no mortgage gave us a serious leg up on our retirement savings and other financial goals. That’s not right. There are a few “whys” for me.

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 175

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 3, 2011

I now get excited to look at our money stuff and see how much our net worth has increased the last week. Just like Money Ning mentioned, we can splurge sometimes without it ruining our goals. We are on a saving path, one that has us debt free and retiring early. Reducing Debt. It just requires balance.

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February Family March Finance 140

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

Dave Ramsey suggests in his book, The Total Money Makeover (affiliate link) , that you create a starter emergency fund of $1000. He then advises paying off your non-mortgage debt before fully funding an emergency fund with 3 – 6 months worth of expenses. 2 – Decide where to put the money. 12 – Do It Yourself.

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Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

For the Mommas

JANUARY 11, 2011

I know a lot of people move this money into a separate vacation or fun money savings account. In my book, rebate checks equal easy savings. I always deposit my rebate checks and survey checks directly to my savings account. That is money that you have already spent. What do I do with all my “savings”?

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Back To Basics Saving Budget Budgeting 59

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Dave Ramsey suggests in his book, The Total Money Makeover , that you create a starter emergency fund of $1000. He then advises paying off your non-mortgage debt before fully funding an emergency fund with 3 – 6 months worth of expenses. 2 – Decide where to put the money. Put the money in your emergency fund instead.

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Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 100