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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

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We found a really cute set for a great sale price at Big Lots…of all places–I had no idea they sold furniture. 2 – We opened up high-interest savings accounts and earned $250 in interest. Both our CD and high-interest savings account are FDIC-insured and are at banks that we trust.

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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 | May 2019

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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. I made enough to put $50 in our Christmas Savings account. It was a pretty easy month to find the cash. How did I do in May? June’s Assignments: 1.

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Last Day of ING’s Financial Independence Days Sale

Nicoles Nickels

Kids Savings Account opening bonus. MONEY account opening bonus. Make sure you take advantage of these great bonuses before they expire tonight! Here’s how it works : Open Electric Orange checking and earn a $152 bonus. Sign up today! © 2012 Nicoles Nickels LLC. All rights reserved.

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Christmas Savings Club | July 2019

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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. In May, I made money from a yard sale and put $50 towards our Christmas savings. It was a pretty easy month to find the cash.

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Saving Your Pennies For A Rainy Day

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Those gorgeous pair of skinny jeans that are on sale? Yes, but before you run out to buy them because they are on sale, ask yourself this “How many other pairs of jeans are in my closet?” Shop Sales. Cut coupons, go grocery shopping when your items are on sale, and you will save money. Saving money is essential.

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Christmas Savings Club | June Meeting

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At the beginning of June, I was able to transfer the $100 to our savings account, however we had a lot other gifts to purchase in June and I ended up using some of our Christmas money to cover the money spent. Have you found yourself short with your savings goal? Set aside your monthly savings goal for July.

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