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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

The Frugal Girl

made by my husband While my husband’s income has increased over the years, we’ve ended up with a lot of (mostly) medical debt that would be easier to pay off if I were/had been able to work full-time. We’ve found free or low-cost ways for her to try a career before investing a lot of money in education.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

For 20 or so years I’ve been homeschooling my kids, and am now down to about 1 1/2 (one full-time homeschooler, and one doing College Credit Plus with some support). Did you ever receive any financial education in school or from your parents? Clark, our cat, the day after we brought him home from the shelter. Not at all.

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