The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Tell us a little about yourself I’m 40 years old, married with two sons who are 11 and 7 years old. Me in one of my money mistakes! We are privileged in that we both have good-paying jobs and have more than enough money to cover the bills. How did you get interested in saving money? 😀 4.

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California Cars Car College 171

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 12, 2011

I am convinced the secret to delicious homemade applesauce (or any apple dish) is to use a wide variety of apples: Ginger Gold, Stayman, Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, MacIntosh, Jonagold, Granny Smith. We ran out around March this past year and had to settle for store bought and it just isn't the same.

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Economical Saving Money Kitchen Money 138

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 27, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. Thursday, March 27, 2014. HOW TO SHOP WITHOUT COUPONS and still save money!! "I I would love to use coupons, but I dont have the time or a printer. "I I would love to use coupons, but I dont have the time or a printer. Happy Savings!!

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Saving Money Money Shopping October 45

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 6, 2018

So you get the satisfaction of saving money and doing your taxes by yourself, while reducing the chances that you are going to overlook something that will reduce your refund or wipe it out entirely. The more documents and forms you bring into your preparer’s office in late March just means more fees for you to cover.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Tell us a little about yourself I’m Andrea, I’m in my 20s. I live in the Midwest with my fiancé (soon to be husband in March!), How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Here’s Andrea: 1. My wedding dress, thrifted!

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Friends And Family Sale Library College Cars 191

Couponing 101

MARCH 21, 2020

Each year on March 22, the United Nations observes World Water Day, which shines a light on the importance of water. Cut down on how much water you use at home! Using less water helps protect this limited resource, and these eight simple ways to save water are easy to do and could help you save money.

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For the Mommas

MARCH 24, 2021

We have a list of the new Catalina offers for the month of March. Catalina offers are another great way to save money and here is the list of National Catalina Offers for April. Check HERE to learn what catalina offers are and how to maximize your savings using catalinas.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Shopping at club stores can be a wonderful way to save money on items you use often. Through March 8, you can join Sam’s Club for $45 and receive $45 back on a qualifying purchase. But if you don’t know whether you’ll find stuff you like, that membership fee can seem pretty steep.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 12, 2020

Patrick’s Day just around the corner, you might be getting that seasonal craving that so many of us suffer from this time of year. Through Sunday, March 15, you can get a large Shamrock Shake for the price of a medium when you use the McDonald’s App. That’s right: it’s shamrock shake season!

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McDonalds Re-use March Restaurant 71

Coupons Do Work

MARCH 9, 2015

It is the week of March 8th, 2015 and if you are looking for saving money on Gluten free foods, this is the place to be! whole foods coupons (use at Whole Foods Only) : $1/1 Whole Foods Market GlutenFree Bakehouse Frozen Pie. $1/1 1 Seeds of Change organic food product (use zip : 33175). $1/5

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Whole Foods Dominos Florida Organic 100

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 25, 2019

However by late summer, I found it easier to set aside the money directly from our budget. You can read the previous posts on my progress here , but here’s a recap of the variety of ways I’ve found the money since February: In February, I received a check from Ebates for $40.92. I added the check to our savings.

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2019 October Club Christmas 100

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 27, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. Thursday, March 27, 2014. TRISCUIT MONEY MAKER AT HOMELAND!! Use $1/1 Triscuit Crackers. FREE + $1 Money Maker!! Who couldnt use a $1!! March 30 - April 6 (43). March 23 - March 30 (48). March 16 - March 23 (39).

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Triscuit Money October December 45

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 10, 2011

Managing Money. Broke Professionals shares with us a conversation they had with a friend about finding financial success early in life and how it can be detrimental. You see, I was too young to fully appreciate what I had and I didn’t manage my money as well as I should. I can’t express how happy I am. Going Frugal.

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Personal Finance March Finance Family 133

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

I did something different this month and used cash instead of my debit card. I found it easier to keep a tab on my grocery spending and I’m going to continue to use cash. March’s Assignments. Action Step 1 : Plan your grocery budget for March. Grocery Budget Challenge Saving Money - In the Kitchen'

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Budgeting Budget February Groceries 124

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 15, 2013

The girl who only read one novel a year while on her summer vacation is in the middle of her third novel since March 1. The girl who used to leave a 24 hour news channel on all day when working from home is now content with my nightly shot of the news at 6:30 pm on a network channel. I used the internet and I survived.

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Bravo New York City Best Sellers New Jersey 113

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 27, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. Thursday, March 27, 2014. ARM N HAMMER MONEY BACK GUARENTEE!! Print the form for a money-back guarantee on Arm n Hammer Clean Scentsations detergent , up to $9.99. March 30 - April 6 (43). March 23 - March 30 (48). Starting Out.

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Money Arm and Hammer October December 45

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 3, 2011

I used to visit him every winter break in school but then some family dynamics got in the way. Managing Money. The Centsible Life shares with us 5 tips for managing the family finances. Her first tip is to make a money date. She also reminds us to have fun. Money Ning brought up the topic of sustainable frugality.

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February Family March Finance 140

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

JANUARY 23, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. WINDEX TOUCH UP AND WINDEX MONEY BACK GUARENTEE!! If you bought the Windex Touch up deal at Target this week heres an even better bonus: money back!!! WINDEX TOUCH UP AND WINDEX MONEY BACK GUARENTEE!! I have always received my money. Starting Out.

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Windex Money October December 40

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

I didn’t hit my goal of $450 every month, but there was a month or two where I was super diligent and spent even less, like in March, when I only spent $425. I tried new strategies, like freezer cooking and I used my crock pot more than ever before. And that is money in the bank. Let us know in the comments.

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Budgeting Budget Groceries Grocery 124

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 18, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. Tuesday, March 18, 2014. $.39 USE PG COUPON!! So this coupon you can use at Homeland!! Use $1/2 Cascade or Dawn Products PG insert 3-2. $.78/2 Use $1/2 Cascade or Dawn Products PG insert 3-2. $1/2 March 30 - April 6 (43). Contact Me.

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Dawn Used October December 40

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 15, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. Saturday, March 15, 2014. GET READY TO USE YOUR MUCINEX REBATE!! Use $2/1 SS insert 2/23 x3/31. March 30 - April 6 (43). March 23 - March 30 (48). March 16 - March 23 (39). March 9 - March 16 (27).

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 12, 2014

When our bill spiked up unexpectedly last March, we called the cable company hoping for some relief. I’m here to tell you that it IS possible to be entertained by TV and spend very little money. In other words, if you want to use online subscription channels such as Netflix or Hulu on your TV, you will need a media streamer.

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Watches TV shows Netflix Kids and Family 235

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 2, 2021

I joined the crowd many years ago only to completely forget about my word by mid-March. I want to INCREASE our savings and net worth. In January 2020, we had a lot of savings goals. I want to write more and get back to developing and trying new recipes, something I used to do regularly here on FBS. But 2019 was different.

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Debt 2020 2019 Financial Goals 130

Saving With Shellie

MARCH 12, 2012

Use $1/2 Lifesavers coupon (March Coupon Book). Use $1/2 Lifesavers coupon (March Coupon Book). Use (2) $1/2 Right Guard Coupon. Use $1/1 Purex Ultra Packs Detergent coupon (RP 3/11) AND. 50/1 Purex Walgreens coupon (March Coupon Book). Thanks Saving Money in Missouri !). 99 for 2 ($.49

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Right Guard Missouri Walgreens Purex 45

For the Mommas

MARCH 7, 2012

Make sure you use the PROMO Code. . With Food on the Table, users will be able to: find thousands of easy, healthy recipes, save money by knowing the items that are on sale, simplify your shopping experience with a well organized grocery list. Limited time offer - get a FREE 1-Year membership to the Coupons.com Savings Club.

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Meals Food Lego Fantastic 79

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. WALGREENS MARCH COUPON BOOK WITH MATCHUPS!! March 30 - April 6 (43). March 23 - March 30 (48). March 16 - March 23 (39). March 9 - March 16 (27). March 2 - March 9 (32). February 23 - March 2 (34).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

This is not something I want to see, so today I have a few videos for you that will dispell credit card myths, teach you how to use them properly, how to keep them safe, and how to make sure you should be getting credit in the first place. Thinking about saving money, traveling the world, investing in the market, or starting a new job?

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Credit Cards Credit Finance Personal Finance 220

For the Mommas

MARCH 9, 2012

Make sure you use the PROMO Code. . With Food on the Table, users will be able to: find thousands of easy, healthy recipes, save money by knowing the items that are on sale, simplify your shopping experience with a well organized grocery list. Limited time offer - get a FREE 1-Year membership to the Coupons.com Savings Club.

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Meals Food Fantastic Lipton 58

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

Ryan is a high school math teacher and also officiates college basketball (November thru March). We are both planners and despise wasting money on debt/interest, which is what led us to pay off our mortgage as soon as we could! Our second inspiration was not wasting money. I also blog at Snyders Tell All.

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 22, 2013

Those people are on the upward march with you and may help pull you up to the next level or help you land the next big opportunity. One of my bosses used to talk often about ‘opportunities and challenges’ I don’t think you can have one without the other! Career Tips'

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College Haggle Haggling Converse 219

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 11, 2019

Save $10k in a savings account, specifically earmarked for medical expenses. In March of 2018, we had our wills, medical directives, and powers of attorney completed by an attorney. It was an easy process and I know that we could have saved money by doing it online, but I trust that everything is properly complete.

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Financial Goals Goals 2019 Health Insurance 100

Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 21, 2011

If you are looking to get your finances organized, you don’t want to miss this giveaway from Dave Ramsey, who has helped millions of people get out of debt and start saving. His Financial Peace University teaches people how to make the right decisions regarding money and empowers them to achieve their financial goals. Bargain Briana.

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Giveaway Package Financial Goals Debt 94

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 6, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. Thursday, March 6, 2014. 1 Almay Cosmetics or Makeup Removers -Wags March Booklet. 1 Almay Cosmetics or Makeup Removers -Wags March Booklet. 1 Almay Cosmetics or Makeup Removers -Wags March Booklet. March 30 - April 6 (43). Starting Out.

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Almay March October December 40

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 24, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. Monday, March 24, 2014. Use $1/1 Mrs. Smith or Edwards Whole Pie. Used $1/1 Mrs. Smith or Edwards Whole Pie. March 30 - April 6 (43). March 23 - March 30 (48). March 16 - March 23 (39). March 9 - March 16 (27).

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October December September November 56

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

JANUARY 31, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. We couldnt use more than 2 like coupons on each items and no doubling anymore on the second like couopn. Coupons Used. Used (2) $.60/2 Used (2) $.60/2 Used (2) $.75/2 Used (2) $.50/1 March 30 - April 6 (43). Starting Out.

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October December September November 53

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 24, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. Monday, March 24, 2014. You can read about using two coupons on BOGOS. We did not use coupons from other states or areas. Use $1/1 Triscuit Crackers. Use $1/2 Planters PB or Planters Nuts. Use $1/1 SS 2-21 Insert. Use $1/2 SS 3-16.

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October December September November 61

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 21, 2015

It took use about 10 years because we didn’t get serious until the 11th hour. Yes, we followed the recommendations outlined in Dave Ramsey’s resources, Total Money Make Over/ Financial Peace University. What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt. So direct the money often and early.

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Debt Debt Free Las Vegas Finance 100