Remove Buying Second-Hand Remove Eating Out Remove Thrift Stores
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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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When we’re crazy busy and the family is demanding that they be fed, I always have the ingredients for spaghetti on hand. And when dining out, at least follow these 15 Smart Tips to Save Money when Eating Out. I’m always amazed by the amount store tags I see on clothing and household item at thrift stores.

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

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I want to challenge myself to rethink our purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions, like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. While I love thrift stores, I can be easily swayed to run into Target, TJ Maxx, and/or Kohl’s when I feel like I need something.