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Repair, Don’t Replace

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Few try to repair or get it repaired. I remember when there was a shoe repair shop on almost every corner. You could take your radio to the radio and TV repair shop down the street, but most things you could probably fix yourself. It will also save you money! How can you start your own repair cafe?

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Saving Money On the Las Vegas Strip

Shereen Travels Cheap

There are some great places to eat, luxury shops where I enjoy window shopping, a video of upscale fashion shows, and it just has a good vibe. Hopefully, they will either revamp this show or repair the animatronics, because the people are in terrible need of it. It's not good , but it's fun to see at least once.

Las Vegas 154
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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? At age 12, I started saving up my allowance and babysitting money to buy Christmas gifts for other children who were less fortunate. Visiting family in Florida, we enjoy no-cost activities like visiting their beautiful beaches! This one my husband saved from his own childhood 10.

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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

We spend most of our time seeing friends and family, participating in our church activities or working on our property. How did you become interesting in saving money? so I just needed to spend money carefully and save if I could. I have always wanted to save money for the future. We also have three cats!

Oregon 190
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How We Saved in April 2017

Family Balance Sheet

Did you save BIG in April? I’m constantly trying to optimize our spending to find ways to save money, but still live quite comfortably and well. In April, we saved quite a bit of money by comparison shopping, and choosing thrift first. The big hitters this month saved us about $500. Total savings: $200/year.

April 100
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Realistic Ways to Save Money Each Month

Saving Everyday

While there are plenty of blog posts out there sharing ways to save money each month , many of them are overwhelming and unrealistic. I vividly remember him saving his change all year and having us kids roll it for vacation. Because of this, I became a bit obsessed with saving my money. Money saved is money earned.

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Our 2023 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

In 2021, I wanted to increase our savings but didn’t attach any number to it, so we floundered that year away. We have a number that we want to save for each daughter. —>>Our 2023 Financial Goal: Save a set amount for college.<<— We want to assist our daughters with their college expenses.