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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

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We put the funds towards new furniture for our sunroom to replace a 15-year-old set that was outdated and very uncomfortable. When my husband hung a smart TV in the sunroom back in April, we started spending more time in the room–even our teenage daughters started hanging out with us. Ask and ye shall receive!

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Over 40 and Worried about Money? Start here!

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I’m busy raising my daughters with my 50-something husband, managing our small business, and writing my blog. And then at the end of the rainbow, you retire, and move to Florida. Start Saving for your Emergency Fund TODAY! If not for that fund, we would most likely have used credit cards to survive.

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How Angela & Jeff paid off $58,000 of Debt in 2 Years

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We have two daughters, Emma (11 years old) and Brooklyn (9 years old). We also had four credit cards, two lines of credit, and a car loan. We are currently working towards fully funding our emergency fund. Jeff and I are complete opposites, but have made it work for our 13 years of marriage.

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