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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

’ Financial Planning Ashley presents Should I Get Married with Debt? Several weeks ago, I made the decision that it was about time to start looking for a new full time job. Do you have thousands of dollars worth of student loan debt and/or credit card debt? I find myself looking more and more often.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

My biggest financial regret is the amount of money we spent on restaurant meals from the time we were married and both working full time to when we had kids. He says we were busy building the house and our careers and it was money well spent because it freed up our time. Alan doesn’t share that regret.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

They had me, and then my mom decided to go back to school full-time and get a PhD. I was in 4th grade, and had 2 younger siblings when they began their debt-repayment journey. They finished around the time I was finishing high school, and then there was college – my sister’s freshman year was my senior year!