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How We Frugal-ed in January!

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Frugal Kitchen in January: Meal Plan. I started a new grocery shopping routine in January and it is working out splendidly! — We ate a lot of sweet potatoes in January. — Karns’ Market had a great sale on Perdue bone-in chicken breasts at $1/lb. In January, I transferred $26.75 Meal Plan.

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Where I found EXTRA Money in May 2021

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Over the years, I have found money through rebates, refunds, online sales, and even the ground. I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. Yard Sale: $87. There was a time where we made hundreds of dollars at our yard sales. He wanted to set up a sale.

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Christmas Savings Club | November 2019

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On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I held a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. The club was open to anyone who wanted monthly accountability to save for a cash Christmas.

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2019 Christmas Savings Club

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On January 25, you might not want to even think about Christmas. I get swayed too when I see the sales flyers for all of the pretty things. a stressful January and beyond. any savings from sales and coupons washed away from the interest accrued from unpaid credit card balance(s). Source: The Street.

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Christmas Savings Club | May 2019

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Welcome to the 2019 Christmas Savings Club. The club is open to anyone who wants monthly accountability to save for a cash Christmas. In April, we received a small tax refund and I put $100 of our refund into our Christmas Savings account. I found our $100 in a variety of ways: We had a yard sale.

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Christmas Savings Club | June Meeting

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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. Have you found yourself short with your savings goal? Happy 6 months til Christmas!

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Christmas Savings Club | July 2019

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Welcome to the 2019 Christmas Savings Club. The club is open to anyone who wants monthly accountability to save for a cash Christmas. I had amassed $70 and thought it was a perfect addition to our Christmas account. In April, we received a small tax refund and I put $100 of our refund into our Christmas Savings account.

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