The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

We lived off my salary and banked Alan’s even before we were married so that we could build our own house (literally), paying cash as we went. I grew up in banking and held other finance-related positions during my working years. The banking experience helped, and I educated myself on investing as a young adult.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 6, 2013

This is a relatively inexpensive hobby. Another wonderful aspect of gardening is that it is not only inexpensive but it can actually save you money and you can actually earn money from it. You just need to purchase cheap ingredients and follow recipes that require inexpensive ingredients to avoid spending too much.

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AUGUST 31, 2019

Super inexpensive and adorable! These will keep your kids entertained for a few hours (or at least a few minutes!) Tin Can Bank via She Knows. Turn a can into a bank and learn about the importance of saving money and what people do at banks and why they are important. Patriotic Wind Whirler Craft via Savings Sarah.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 18, 2013

You may not have known just how many fun water activities your kids can enjoy without breaking the bank! This is an activity that will entertain them for hours! Instead, give some of these wet and wild activities a try and keep those kids cool and entertained! You can easily enjoy these over and over without breaking the bank.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 2, 2022

When you need to be Indoors: On those days when the weather hits 90+ and the pool feels like bath water or a summer storm seems to last for days, these indoor activities will be air-conditioned, entertaining, competitive, and often inexpensive.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 20, 2015

On those days when the weather hits 90+ and the pool feels more like bath water or a summer storm seems to last for days, these indoor activities will be air-conditioned, entertaining, competitive, and often inexpensive. Go bowling. I’ve found coupons in our community’s Bonus book and Clipper magazine for Buy 2 Games, Get 2 FREE.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

If you feel like a vacation is out of your reach, these tried-and-true ways to save money when traveling will help you get there without breaking the bank! To save money at home and keep some of your hard-earned dollars in the bank, we have some realistic ways to save money for you! You can find free and inexpensive activities.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2019

When you need to be Indoors: On those days when the weather hits 90+ and the pool feels like bath water or a summer storm seems to last for days, these indoor activities will be air-conditioned, entertaining, competitive, and often inexpensive. Museums on Us – This program offers Bank of America, Merrill Lynch and U.S.

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2019 Home and Garden Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family 124

Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 6, 2013

Image courtesy of Matt Banks/ FreeDigitalPhotos.net. Well you might decide to, after you see how inexpensive and entertaining travel by train can be! Last week we talked about how to save when flying and today we’ll talk about how to save by train. Does anyone travel by train anymore?

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