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How Much Money Can You Live Off Of?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Any housing related insurance fees and property taxes are also important to include. This includes meals, beverages, snacks, desserts, and all essential items needed for food preparation. Although you can do this too, we will leave space in the budget for you to buy these items. Also, remove DSL and cable modem expenses.

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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

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We have thought about moving to a larger home with more space, but a smaller home means lower utility bills, homeowners’ insurance premiums, maintenance, and property taxes. Home and auto expenses are two big budget categories and by keeping these expenses low, we were able to put more aside to our debts. Groceries.

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