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Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia

The Frugal Girl

As a teenager, I saved quite a bit of the money I earned babysitting and working in a dining hall. Over time, I have realized that I had somewhat of an unhealthy way of depending on money for a sense of security and control. and realized we should pay off this debt as quickly as possible. What’s your best frugal win?

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Best College Student Credit Cards of February 2024

Savings Corner

Issuers are prohibited from providing cards to people under 21 unless they have proof of independent income or a co-signer — someone who agrees to be responsible for the debt if the primary cardholder doesn’t pay the bill. Pay on time and in full every month to avoid interest. Use only a portion of your available credit.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

My husband, Alan, and I live in a beautiful area of the northeast that’s full of mountains, lakes, and rivers and is popular with both tourists and second homeowners. We live on the side of a small mountain in a quiet, rural town, but we’re less than 20 miles from a city of about 25,000 people and its shopping and dining opportunities.