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A Great Big Virtual Bear Hug To My Readers!!

Saving Everyday

Last year was definitely trying for our family with the passing of my husband’s father, then followed by mine. Of course I cannot do this for free (although I did for a LONG time). I have a family to help support, kids in college, etc… When I started the site, I had a full time job.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

Sunrise with my daughter at Lake Michigan Our son is now 15, and about 25 hours into his private pilot’s license, which he’s funding by earning money working for my father-in-law. My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have. We lived for 2.5

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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

The Frugal Girl

I came into adulthood struggling to pay my way through college and then struggling to repay student loans on a small salary. As I was paying my way through college. I replaced the water pump and exhaust system on my little old Nissan in the parking lot of my college apartment complex. I learned how to repair my own car.

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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). We also want to get our kids through college without them having loans to pay back, and we are 1 out of 4 on that so far! I make bone broth now!

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Cutting the Gender Wage Gap

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

So, if you want to make as much as the big BOYS, take the steps that you can control and consider the following actions. You must figure out how you will make it pay. Did you know that there is a vast difference in the salaries that different kinds of nurses make? Pick the right field of study. Career Tips'