The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

My husband and I have four kids ranging from age 3-8, and I am a stay-at-home mom. Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. I think I started reading FG regularly in 2018 or 2019.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Black Friday 2019 will be here before you know it! Black Friday 2019. So, you’ve made a list, know what stores you’re going to, and exactly what you want to buy. Leave the kids at home. As much as you may enjoy shopping with your kiddos, they must stay at home. Are you prepared? Have a plan of attack.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

A person can bring home a big paycheck but have a low net worth if they spend most of their money. 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. Tax Filing Webinar — Jan. These are often referred to as liquid assets.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Cassevah continues, “This will be our fourth delivery in TX, and Forth Worth is home to so many amazing LittleBricks Ambassadors. million followers, has already raised enough to buy $2,000 worth of LEGO® Sets that he will be bringing to Fort Worth. “I Founded in 2019, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit is headquartered in Chesapeake, Virginia.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

We’re converting our basement to a family room area and the original family room (in the pic above) is becoming a home office. The backstory: In November 2019, my van was in need of new tires and I was debating on whether to get the new tires or start looking for a replacement vehicle. We…took out a car loan. year-old van.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 9, 2021

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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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

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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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 6, 2020

But in August 2013 , our business softened, renovations to our new building were more costly than planned, and we were now the owners of two mortgages: our home and our business. I was an avid reader of Dave Ramsey’s books for years and we even took his home study course, but we still ended up in this position.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 11, 2020

The PA governor has shut down all non-essential businesses indefinitely and we’ve now been ordered to stay at home unless traveling to essential jobs, needed supplies, or outdoor exercise as long as we practice social distancing. I will eventually buy a machine, but for now, my morning coffee is secure. Are you working from home?

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Couponing 101

JULY 27, 2019

This deal ends at 11:59pm EST on July 31, 2019. And if you are in the market to buy a KitchenAid bundle like the Exclusive Blend, Mix, and Chop Kit or the Exclusive Artisan Stand Mixer and Pasting Making Set, you could get up to an additional 10% off by using promo code SAVEONBUNDLES.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 26, 2019

We are a quarter of the way through 2019, and that means it’s time to check in on those new year’s resolutions! This number will be a personal choice based on dietary needs, where you live, household size, and how much you will realistically cook at home vs. dine out. Do not use a credit or debit card!

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Prefer shopping at home in your pajamas? Keep Track of What You Buy. Didn’t get what you wanted on Black Friday? Regardless of your motivation, Cyber Monday can be a wonderful opportunity to get great deals without braving the crowds. Shopping online is convenient, but saving big still requires some strategy.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Choose from adorable animated stuffed animals, love-themed home decor, fun drinkware, and more. Gourmet Chocolate – Buy One, Get One 50% off with ExtraCare card. You can get both for less than $10 at your nearest CVS! 25% Off Disney, Peanuts, Hello Kitty Valentine décor or gift items.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

In September 2019, my husband and I accomplished our biggest financial goal in our almost 20 years of marriage. Our business was doing very well, and we were excited about the opportunity to own a property outside of our home. Financially speaking, he focuses on building the business and I focus on managing our home and finances.

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Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

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. Home Cooked Meals We Enjoyed this month: Cajun Red Beans & Rice. I’m sticking with my powder!

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 17, 2018

If nothing changes, this loan will be paid off by end of 2019, but I’d love to move that up and say adios to this loan! If not, we’ll start saving in 2019. Save a starter Home Emergency Fund. Our estimated payoff date is by the end of 2019. Move up the Student Loan Payoff Date. Save for a camper upgrade.

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Financial Goals Goals 2018 Debt 113

Couponing 101

JULY 20, 2019

National Ice Cream Day is July 21, 2019! Baskin Robbins : Bring the deliciousness of Baskin Robbins home for less. Johnny Rockets : Buy any entree today and get a free famous milkshake. Check out these creative National Ice Cream Month recipes to keep you cool from the comfort of your own home! of frozen yogurt for free.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 21, 2017

One retail innovation we believed would be big in 2017 was the change in how people buy. In fact, 24% of consumers already own an in-home voice control device and another 20% is planning on getting one within the next year. It spans across all aspects of retail from buying, to shipping to even returning merchandise.

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