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Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia

The Frugal Girl

My husband and I have four kids ranging from age 3-8, and I am a stay-at-home mom. Our family lives on a ten-acre homestead property in the Mid-Atlantic region which we bought in early 2022. How did you get interested in saving money? Within reason, we like to give our kids a nice Christmas with presents they enjoy.

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How to Save Money From Salary Without Sacrificing Your Lifestyle

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Also See: Clever Ways to Save Money Tips on How to Save Money From Your Salary Without Drastically Changing Your Lifestyle The trick I’ve found that works is to find ways to balance things out. Yet, your kids simply can’t stand the store brands. That way, I’m saving money without downgrading their lifestyle.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. Now that we’ve paid off six figures of non-mortgage debt , we are working on saving 6 months’ expenses and maybe even more.

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report card freebies 2016 – Free Stuff when School ends

Coupons Do Work

Applebee’s -The A is for Apple Program gives kids a certificate for a free kids’ meal. Bob Evans – Star Student Program offers free kids meal for good grades. Cheese’s – Kids earn up to 15 tokens for good grades. Graeter’s Ice cream – offers a free kids cone for an A on your report card, for kids grades K-8. (OH

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Ways to Save Money on a Tight Budget

Saving Everyday

Have you got kids? I simply put the word out to friends and family on social media, and he has stayed busy ever since. For most people, groceries are a huge expense, especially if you have a family. If I wanted to save money quickly, I could probably get that down to about $300 by focusing on cheap meals.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. Read 11 Simple Menu Planning Tips to learn how to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable.

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November Upromise Coupons Are Here! Earn Money For College (or Yourself)

Saving Everyday

It is a program that turns your everyday spending into a little extra savings account to pay for your kid’s college, your student load or withdraw for yourself : Register HERE – It’s FREE! Shop and dine as you normally do to start earning earn cash back in your Upromise account.

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