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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

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Instead, I look for creative ways to save my family money in all aspects of our lives. I also opened another Capital One 360 account for our emergency fund that was also sitting in a zero-interest savings account. Airlines Refund of $400 + $200 credit We flew to Florida in March to visit family.

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What Money Advice Would You Give Yourself If You Could Go Back in Time

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By then, I was married, raising a toddler, our family was paying down debt and I was practicing much better financial discipline. I opened a retirement account during that period, but it involved a managed fund with a 2% annual fee. Why I Don’t Use Credit Card Rewards Programs. Money Tips'

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