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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

The Frugal Girl

I was always in debt, which has been a tremendous source of shame for me. made by my husband While my husband’s income has increased over the years, we’ve ended up with a lot of (mostly) medical debt that would be easier to pay off if I were/had been able to work full-time. Apply it toward debt. Marrying my husband.

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Meet a Reader | AF in Virginia

The Frugal Girl

As an adult, I can see it was likely a mixture of not enough income, high cost of living area, mismanagement of money, and kids just being expensive for single mothers particularly. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? What’s an embarrassing money mistake you’ve made?

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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

My Dad was a blue-collar factory worker with an incredible work ethic (3 jobs at a time to pay bills if needed), Mom (& her higher degree) quit teaching & chose to stay home to educate me & eventually my brother; they started a ministry when I was a year old-we all helped with the maintenance & function of said ministry.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

We, as a country, owe our young people a more comprehensive education. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? The banking experience helped, and I educated myself on investing as a young adult. Because I understand finances, money doesn’t scare me. Mary, thanks so much for joining in!