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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We put the funds towards new furniture for our sunroom to replace a 15-year-old set that was outdated and very uncomfortable.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! That emergency fund saved our business, our sanity, and our marriage.

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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’re looking forward to going back to our annual trips to Florida, except this time we’ll be saving up and paying for those trips with cash rather than putting them on the credit card, and hope and pray that we can find a way to pay for it later.

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