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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

My husband and I live in the Willamette Valley in Oregon with our three kids, ages 4-6. As well as other “from scratch” things like my current main hobby of teaching myself how to spin yarn from our sheeps’ wool. How did you become interesting in saving money? I have always wanted to save money for the future.

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The Green Option That Saves You Money: Paper Magazines vs Digital

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Can the green option save you money as well as the environment? A thought provoking finding came out of a study conducted earlier this year at the University of Oregon by Arthur D. The results showed that the print readers remembered “significantly more” stories as well as topics than their online reader counterparts.

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Savings Calculator – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

So how do we make money? Use this free savings calculator to understand how your money can grow over time. She is based in Portland, Oregon. Here is a list of our partners and here’s how we make money. Use the free savings calculator below to understand how your money can grow over time. NerdWallet, Inc.

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Lemonade Insurance Review 2024 | Bankrate

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Here’s an explanation of how we make money. Bankrate logo How we make money You have money questions. Our experts have been helping you master your money for over four decades. While we adhere to strict editorial integrity , this post may contain references to products from our partners. Bankrate has answers.

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My Garden Notebook

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The varieties of vegetables that we really liked, flowers that did particularly well in containers, annuals that proliferated, perennials that I'd like to plant, along with some mistakes that I want to avoid going forward. I would like to plant some more next year, but I want to try to save some money by planting them by seed.

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Interview with Tour des Trees and The TREE Fund

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a journey of more than 1,000 miles or so) in seven days to draw attention to the need for tree research and to raise money for the International Society of Arboriculture’s (ISA) Research Trust. for the Week of December 6-10, 2010- Money Didn’t Grow on Trees Edition. Me: How much has the STIHL Tour des Trees raised for the cause?

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Meet a Reader | M from the PNW

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Learning how to cook well has saved us a significant amount of money, and made us healthier. What’s a dumb money mistake you’ve made? It’s such a balancing act because I want to do it all!