The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

My family loves watching movies and tv series together, and having regular game nights. Besides dealing with my sudden unemployment when my oldest child was a toddler, I was hoping to figure out a way to extend my time at home with him. A freebie cabinet. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts?

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Kids and Family Home and Garden Money Frugal 182

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 6, 2014

The sales tax, plus the ongoing higher property tax and insurance are really turning him off – and the van does fine if we drive it locally or just for a few hours to the lake. Of course, I want the best deal possible, so I went scouting to see what I could learn about getting the best deal on a rental car.

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Rental Car Cars Car Rent 167

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I Alan and I, by choice, bought land in an area with low property taxes. Had we not fallen in love with the locale, it wouldn’t have mattered how low the taxes were, but fall in love we did. How did you get interested in saving money?

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 176

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

They may ask for copies of utility bills, lease or rental agreements, property tax bills or credit card statements as proof of address. Watch for prepayment penalties and fees to pick the best option for you. Next steps: Watch for changes to your terms that are a direct result of the documents you provided.

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Debt Credit Cards Credit Home Improvement 52

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 8, 2018

More budgeting resources: How to Budget and Save for Large Yearly Expenses, such as taxes, home owners and auto insurances. How to Watch Great TV without Cable – We were able to cut $50/month by giving up cable, yet we still watch great TV. This is not a once and done deal. Budgeting is a lifelong habit.

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Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Goals 133