The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

I had to visit my college’s financial aid department earlier this year to get some help for my own FAFSA because in a dropdown list that had both “homeschooled” and “GED”, I picked the wrong one (both are true! I’m happy to report that we did get her FAFSA all done and submitted, hopefully with no errors.

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

But I would say I’m getting into a better groove of figuring out how to work meals around our college classes and Zoe’s work schedule. Nursing school has such a weird schedule, you can’t exactly get into a routine. Every week is different! and bad (I spent more money than usual!)

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2022

In fact, their corporate buying office is in my hometown and I worked there while I was in college. Focus on what’s on sale when you write your menu plan each week. I refer to the page as I’m writing my weekly menu plan. Ways to Save at Giant Food Stores. Shop the sales flyer. Shop the Loss Leaders.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 18, 2019

We still have a mortgage, however I feel like we can switch gears to be less focused on paying off debt and more focused on saving money, building our net worth and retirement, setting up a plan for college for our girls, and having some fun. I’ve already started thinking about revisions to our plan.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Slam magazine cover pro, college, high school and playground basketball and features player profiles and interviews, basketball fashions and lifestyles. Issues of Weight Watchers provide great quick-recipe ideas, seven-day menu plans, exercise tips, and other great health and lifestyle advice that can help the reader stay on track.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The easiest way to reduce your grocery spending is to plan your meals. Read 11 Simple Menu Planning Tips to learn how to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable. If are fluent in Spanish or were a math major in college, tutor. 3 – Reduce your monthly utility bills.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

Ryan is a high school math teacher and also officiates college basketball (November thru March). Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? We skipped Baby Step #5 (college funding) because we didn’t have kids at the time. I also blog at Snyders Tell All.

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