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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

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I accessorized with some clearance finds from Target and Sam’s and we are really happy with our new sunroom. I locked in the CD at my local credit union where it will earn 4.75% during that time frame. My plan is to use this cash first as it will come to term around the same time we will need to make the first college payment.

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How to Freezer Your Credit and Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

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In addition, you’re left with the burden of proving you are really you and that you didn’t charge up thousands of dollars. Target is facing a backlash and lawsuits thanks to the recent security breach that may have put 110 million customers at risk. Use cash only? What Does It Mean to Freeze Your Credit.