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20 Tips for Frugal Living

For the Mommas

And as an added bonus, leftovers make a great lunch the next day. Do it yourself. Instead of hiring someone to do something, try doing it yourself first. If you don’t know how to do it, search online. Reduce convenience foods. The average person spends over $2,000 a year on eating out.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

An easy lunch idea in one word: leftovers! 12 – Do It Yourself. If you have a big financial goal, think about how much you pay someone to do something that you are capable of doing yourself. Do some research on your own to see if this is the right fit for you. 6 – Eat dinner at home.