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Topic: 5 Frugal Living Tips To Saving Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Many traditional bank lenders may only lend starting from a certain amount, such as with a personal loan, so if you only needed a small loan for your short term issue, you’d be taken on more than you need. Buy Second-hand. That’s where buying second-hand can help reduce the amount you pay.

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5 Frugal Living Tips To Saving Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Many traditional bank lenders may only lend starting from a certain amount, such as with a personal loan, so if you only needed a small loan for your short term issue, you’d be taken on more than you need. Buy Second-hand. That’s where buying second-hand can help reduce the amount you pay.

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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

Our very good cat, Warby All three of our kids were adopted and one has an intellectual disability so we also spend a lot of time learning about trauma and adoption issues as well as supporting our kids with their different needs. At this point, I don’t even think about seeking out new items, buying second-hand is just second nature.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. I am very picky about what I buy second hand, and I still find brand new or hardly worn clothing.