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Meet a Reader | AF in Virginia

The Frugal Girl

Today we are meeting a reader from my neck of the woods over here in the Mid-Atlantic. ? My mother was loving and worked so hard to provide for us, but it was frequently a struggle to get food, keep heat on, and other necessities. The weight of debt can be so heavy mentally in addition to the direct effects of it.

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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

The Frugal Girl

Today we’re meeting a reader who’s been here since 2009 (!!) I live just outside of Richmond, VA with my husband, 18-year-old twin daughters, and our two dogs. I was always in debt, which has been a tremendous source of shame for me. I want my daughters to have more knowledge and opportunity than we did.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

Today, we’re meeting a reader who has managed to live for 2.5 I’m a long-distance cyclist, a triathlete, a wife, a mother of two, a sister, a daughter, a friend, DIY-er, and a community member! C with Finn, my parents’ dog Our daughter is 12, and very into the arts and science. We lived for 2.5

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I’ve been an architect, day-care teacher to toddlers, and library clerk, but am currently a SAHM to a 14yo son and 9yo daughter. After I became a mother, finances became much more complicated. The post Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest appeared first on The Frugal Girl. We share our home with a 70lb rescued mutt.

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Meet Tracy, a Single Mom Who Paid Off $41,587 | Debt Free Stories

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Welcome to Debt Free Stories. She paid off $41,587 in debt in 14 months! I am a single mom who lives in the Greensboro, NC area with my 6 year old daughter, Emme and 9 year old mutt, Belle. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? What inspired you to get debt free? Where are you from?

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Find out how Maureen Paid off $79,540 in Credit Card & Student Loan Debt

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Today’s Debt Free Story is from Maureen. She writes at A Debt Free Stress Free Life. I’m single, have a grown daughter, I’ll soon be a grandmother and I’m a care taker to my elderly mother. I’m single, have a grown daughter, I’ll soon be a grandmother and I’m a care taker to my elderly mother.

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Teaching Daughters Financial Literacy

Nicoles Nickels

I don’t have a daughter but I am a woman and in my line of work as an attorney I deal with primarily women in my practice so I feel like this topic is an important one. Please each your daughters about financial literacy! It’s so important that we act as role models for our daughters and other women in our lives.