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Meet a Reader | Megan from California

The Frugal Girl

I started following Kristen on Instagram after she was on a podcast I listened to (Best of Both Worlds, probably?). How did you get interested in saving money? When I got my first job in high school, my parents said I had to save a percentage of every paycheck. Or are you surrounded by people in over the heads financially?

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How to Be Entertained and Learn Something at the Same Time

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

People who read because they enjoy it, however, are becoming a dying bread. Podcasts and TED Talks. This may be a bit easier for me than it is for some music lovers, because I am not a music person, but instead of listening to a Taylor Swift album, try listening to a TED Talk or podcast during your morning commute.