Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

One of the biggest benefits of a personal loan is that they often charge lower fixed interest rates when compared to other forms of lending, like credit cards. How a personal loan works A personal loan is money you borrow from a bank or other financial institution with a set repayment period and consistent monthly payments.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. While I don’t advocate the use of credit cards with a continuing balance, we do use a credit card on many purchases and pay the balance off when the bill comes.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

We also had four credit cards, two lines of credit, and a car loan. Meal plan and cook from scratch – I’ll do a weekly meal plan and then only go to the grocery store once. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? What are your financial goals now?

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JANUARY 21, 2015

We paid down mostly student loans, vehicles and business credit card debt ( we already own a home outright ). If married, who initiated the debt free goal? We still look for bargains and shop at thrift stores. What are your financial goals now? It wasn’t until the last 2 years that we got serious.

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MARCH 4, 2015

in credit card debt, and an additional $28,756.17 I can earn money back on fruits and vegetables with Snap and Checkout 51, find the best gas prices with Gas Buddy, comparison shop with Red Laser and earn free gift cards just for walking into certain stores with Shop Kick. What are your financial goals now?

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

But there’s one key difference: You use the cash from the equity you’ve built in your home to repay other non-mortgage debt, like credit card balances. Streamline refinance Caret Down A streamline refinance accelerates the process for borrowers by eliminating some refinance requirements, such as a credit check or appraisal.

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JANUARY 20, 2017

medical bills, a small credit card, both of our cars, and student loans. We tackled our small credit card balance, then our. I only go to the store once a week. What are your financial goals now? How long did. it take you? It took us four years, but we paid off over $80,000 of debt! We are debt.

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JUNE 8, 2018

Many years ago, our cash flow sucked, we put Christmas on a credit card, and I wasn’t sure how I was going to pay for a large tax bill. Personally, budgeting has allowed us to control of our money, reach financial goals, and start planning for our dream life. ” We’ve been there too. They will be helpful.

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APRIL 12, 2016

I had $29,000 in MBA student loans, $14,000 in credit cards, and $13,000 in a car loan. Consignment stores and auctions are a great way to buy clothes and furniture at low prices. I no longer use credit cards – only debit cards or cash. What are your financial goals now?

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Here’s why: It leaves you with more disposable income It gives you greater peace of mind It makes it easier for you to invest the extra cash When you don’t have crushing credit card debt to worry about, you can plan your finances better, invest more, and spend the excess cash on better insurance policies for yourself and your family.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

A lot of blood, sweat, and tears were shed here, but we both agree that having no mortgage gave us a serious leg up on our retirement savings and other financial goals. Try Reny’s, a regional department store chain, for Maine souvenirs instead of pricey gift shops. What’s the easiest/hardest part of being frugal?

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

Unfortunately, many of us head out to the grocery stores armed with nothing but our credit card and a rough idea of what we need. This can ultimately lead to substantial savings that can go toward your financial goal and keep you from being wasteful. With a meal plan, you will only get what you need.

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MAY 27, 2015

And this is just on a mortgage, not including any credit card or student loan debt. Grocery shopping wisely – We shop at affordable stores, shop the ads/sales, and menu plan. Once our kids are in school our goal will be to look into buying our dream home. What are your financial goals now?

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AUGUST 11, 2014

The debt included overdraft protection, mattress, car, and a credit card (post divorce stress spending, clothes to accommodate the yo yo diets and weight for 2 years, a trip to Disney World & I’m sure several things that I don’t remember because I was spending without a plan). What are your financial goals now?

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