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Meet a Reader | Maria in Florida

The Frugal Girl

Our secondary “why” is to have the funds to pay in full for our yearly vacation since we’ve acquired a love for river cruising. Note from Kristen: I didn’t know what river cruising was, so I googled! I learned to educate myself about all money matters before making a rash decision. Boy, did that hurt!

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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

I also love to visit family (all our family is between 2 and 4 hours away) and friends, bake, and play board games. I would like to pursue higher education in some way, maybe a History PhD, or a library science degree? My college education. Our dog I don’t plan to fully retire, either. I haven’t decided yet.

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Create your debt freedom plan

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We celebrated both occasions with a family cruise that we paid for with cash. During our debt payoff mode, we camped and went on beach trips with extended family, but never left the country…honestly, we never left the east coast. . | Once Non-Mortgage Debts are paid, cash flow a FAMILY TRIP TO DISNEY. Brain dump!

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Exploring Veteran’s Benefits

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For many years, this man’s wife and family lived near poverty after the Grandfather died of this disease. We have a family cemetery in which I hope both my spouse and I are buried. One of my great-uncles on my Mother’s side of the family bought enough plots years ago for all of my Grandmother’s side of the family.

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Things To Do in Harrisburg PA This Summer

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There are activities for the whole family. Historical and Educational Activities. There is a $35 family pass available for 2 adults and up to 3 students(immediate family members). If you are interested in military history, visit the Army Heritage and Educational Center located west of Harrisburg, in Carlisle.

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102 Stores Nationwide that Give A Teacher Discount

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Scholastic : A staple of many classrooms, Scholastic offers a Teacher Store filled with products and discounts for educators only. Michael’s : At Michael’s craft stores, teachers with a valid educator ID can take 15% off all regularly priced items in store. Ben Franklin Crafts : This craft store offers 10% for educators each Tuesday.

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Explore Harrisburg PA This Summer

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Harrisburg and its surrounding communities offer a variety of summer activities that will make your trip exciting, fun, and educational, but not expensive. Historical and Educational Activities. There is a $35 family pass available for 2 adults and up to 3 students(immediate family members). Family travel'