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FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Unfortunately, many people abandon their New Year’s goals by mid-January and everything goes downhill from there. February is a good month to hit the reset button and go back to that feeling of anticipated accomplishment that we had on January 1st when we made our goals. So I am declaring a Frugal February.

February 130

February Frugal Financial Goals Goals 130

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JANUARY 5, 2015

In 2014, the Grocery Budget Challenge encouraged us to keep our grocery spending in line and to be creative with our meal planning so that we do not over-spend. I’ve put a band-aid on the situation by using plastic tubs for her clothes and a plastic drawer unit for her socks and underwear. Thrifting'

Thrifting 100

Thrifting 2015 Thrift Stores Buying Second-Hand 100

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

How did you do with your financial goals in January? We have only one financial goal for 2019 and we made some progress in January. Assign a budget category to each transaction, so you can add up what you spend on food, fuel, clothing, self-care, etc. To reign your grocery spending in, you must plan all of your meals.

February 100

February Frugal Financial Goals Budgeting 100

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APRIL 1, 2021

2 – Reduce your grocery spending without sacrificing quality. Do you know how much you spend on groceries each month? Groceries is the easiest budget category to overspend. It’s also very easy to reduce your grocery spending just by planning your meals.

Emergency Fund 130

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

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FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Jacki and her husband take the month of January to map out their goals for the year. Chris and his wife made a financial goal to go to an all cash lifestyle on budget categories such as groceries, clothing, restaurants, and gas. Cut back on spending. Reduce my Grocery Spending. Save for emergencies.

Financial Goals 100

Financial Goals Goals Debt Budgeting 100