The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 29, 2024
Multi-pronged answer here: historically it was hard-wired in my DNA as a necessity but also being a good steward of what we’re blessed with & being able to give/help others; having enough for emergency funds was always a high priority as well. What’s the easiest/hardest part of being frugal?
Saving Cents With Sense
JANUARY 1, 2014
Having money automatically go into your account will help you stick to your resolution and save for your future, such as an emergency fund, a child’s college education, or retirement. We all like a little splurge now and then, but why not save 50% to 90% the next time you get a pedicure, get a massage or watch a movie!
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Saving Cents With Sense
JANUARY 3, 2017
Having money automatically go into your account will help you stick to your resolution and save for your future, such as an emergency fund, a child’s college education, or retirement. We all like a little splurge now and then, but why not save 50% to 90% the next time you get a pedicure, get a massage or watch a movie!
Saving Cents With Sense
JANUARY 1, 2015
Having money automatically go into your account will help you stick to your resolution and save for your future, such as an emergency fund, a child’s college education, or retirement. We all like a little splurge now and then, but why not save 50% to 90% the next time you get a pedicure, get a massage or watch a movie!
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 22, 2020
As part of his baby steps, he does not advocate contributing to retirement until after you’ve paid off non-mortgage debts and saved 3-6 months of expenses in an emergency fund. Read: How We Watch Great TV without Cable. But at the beginning of our journey to pay off the debt, I was listening to Dave Ramsey on the radio.
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 8, 2018
– Food: groceries, meals out, school lunches. How to Watch Great TV without Cable – We were able to cut $50/month by giving up cable, yet we still watch great TV. If they are, you can consider putting the extra funds into an emergency fund, pay off a credit card, or save for another financial goal.
Family Balance Sheet
SEPTEMBER 29, 2016
I watched her and her husband’s debt free scream on The Dave Ramsey Show. We started making our own bread, pancake mix, hot chocolate mix, “Swiffer” dusting clothes, lunch snacks (cookies and muffins), bread crumbs, pizza crust, etc. We are currently working towards fully funding our emergency fund.
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