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Randomness for Labor Day

The Frugal Girl

Consider making a unique username In the comments, I sometimes notice that there are, for example, a bunch of Amandas or a bunch of Lindsays or a bunch of Heathers. I’m still carrying my metal water bottle that I got for free at Fincon in 2019. Can I make it through nursing school without being influenced to buy an Owala?

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Net Worth Defined: What Is My Net Worth?

Savings Corner

For example, if you have a mortgage on a house with a market value of $200,000 and the balance on your loan is $150,000, you can add $50,000 to your net worth. On the other hand, even people with modest incomes can accumulate significant wealth and a high net worth if they buy appreciating assets and are prudent savers.

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Eco-Friendly Money Saving Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Take a pack lunch instead of buying lunch out all the time. It is far better for the environment to take a lunch box than buy sandwiches and other items in plastic packaging. Fix your old gadgets and clothes instead of buying brand new ones. Here are some of our top eco-friendly money saving tips you can follow… .

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Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia

The Frugal Girl

I think I started reading FG regularly in 2018 or 2019. In my 20’s, I finally had a “real” job and wanted to buy a newer car. I had a math teacher in high school who commonly used compounding interest examples in the classroom. canned peaches = summer in a jar 2. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl?

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Frugal February

Family Balance Sheet

One month down for 2019. We have only one financial goal for 2019 and we made some progress in January. I’m going to challenge myself to use up cleaning supplies and health & beauty products before buying anything new. For example, my home town has an Ice Fest in February. 5 – Plan ahead. Go sledding.

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How We Frugal-ed in February 2020

Family Balance Sheet

Instead of buying gallons of iced tea at the store which can cost about $2.50 It was Sept 17, 2019 and I have about 1/3 box left. I also use rinse-ad that I buy at BJ’s when it’s Buy One Get One Free. I’ll use Cascade with Dawn 60 pack as an example that I found for $11.

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Top 8 Notables of Retail 2017

For the Mommas

One retail innovation we believed would be big in 2017 was the change in how people buy. This has a huge impact on how and where people buy – and how retailers need to adapt omni-channel strategies to include this new purchasing channel. It spans across all aspects of retail from buying, to shipping to even returning merchandise.

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