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Seven Cheap Hobbies That You and Your Family Can Enjoy

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Many people like having hobbies , but many of us have cut back when it comes to doing the things we like so that we can save money. Building model airplanes, for example, might have gone by the wayside with the recession because it is a hobby that can quickly get expensive. What do you like to do in your free time?

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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

As well as other “from scratch” things like my current main hobby of teaching myself how to spin yarn from our sheeps’ wool. How did you become interesting in saving money? I think I first got interested in money by … not having any! I have always wanted to save money for the future.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Follow these three action steps and the list of ideas below to find the cash for your fund. Dave Ramsey suggests in his book, The Total Money Makeover , that you create a starter emergency fund of $1000. Now it’s time to FIND THE MONEY! 30 Ways to Find Money for your Emergency Fund.