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5 Steps to CRUSH Debt + FREE Debt Payoff Goal Tracker

Family Balance Sheet

I had no problem shopping at a thrift store, avoiding restaurants, and not having cable TV, but I didn’t want to give up camping and watching my daughters’ swim meets. 5 – Celebrate your wins. However, when we paid off our very last non-mortgage debt, we planned a cruise to celebrate. We ate an elephant!

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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

What’s your best frugal win? It’s not hard for me (anymore) to avoid expensive stores or fast fashion sites such as Shein and Temu, and instead shop at thrift stores or use my local BuyNothing group. I think many of the biggest frugal wins in my life have come through letting other people advise me.