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Meet Jackie. She and Her Husband Paid off $147,000 in Debt | Debt Free Stories

Family Balance Sheet

What are your hobbies? That’s one of my hobbies.) About $52,000 of that $147K was consumer debt (credit cards, a student loan, a car loan, a home improvement loan, etc.) Where are you from? What do you and your spouse do for a living? I also love, love, LOVE to travel. The rest was our house.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

My hobbies range from reading to painting, pen-and-ink drawing, cooking/baking, and writing. I know I found The Frugal Girl through the Non-Consumer Advocate, and I’ve read nearly all the archives. We’ve saved so much on home improvement projects–when you rent you don’t worry about such things!

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