Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 29, 2014

A few years ago, after eating a few too many turkey sandwiches and watching several tummy turning documentaries about the food industry, I became a vegetarian. I actually had to write out a list of foods that are vegetarian. It makes me sad, not only as a vegetarian, but also as a person who loves good food.

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Financial Goals New York City Fuel Restaurant 172

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

We ate at home a lot and watched our food budget carefully. We still allotted a lot of money for food, but we were careful not to go too far over budget. Who initiated the debt free goal? What are your financial goals now? Get into a Financial Peace University (FPU) class and attend every lesson.

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Debt Debt Free Finance Friends And Family Sale 245

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I A lot of blood, sweat, and tears were shed here, but we both agree that having no mortgage gave us a serious leg up on our retirement savings and other financial goals. The food you will actually eat is what is worth buying! How did you get interested in saving money?

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 175

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 5, 2019

Our main financial goal is to pay off our last non-mortgage loan. It was a goal in 2018, but high medical bills and other financial challenges hindered our progress. For the month of January, I am eliminating foods where sugar is the primary ingredient, such as desserts, sugary drinks, pastries, etc.

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2019 Recycle Recycled Recycling 100

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 4, 2014

’ Apart from our careers we’re very into cultural experience, LOVE big city life with all the culture and delicious food it provides and our greatest lament in moving to Western NY is that there won’t be the variety that our beloved Portland offers us. All of this plays into our desire for financial stability.

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Debt Free Debt Goals Student 243

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2014

Likely this is because I get a little more time off around the holidays, and with Christmas movies, watching the ball drop, and general vegging out in front of the TV, I feel as if my brain is going to explode. I don’t know about you, but it’s around the holidays that I am in front of the television the most.

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Holiday Food and Wine Wine Food and Drink 189

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 12, 2016

The inspiration to pay off my debt was watching my grandmother balance her checkbook. And I cut back on lifestyle – cooking food at home, taking the bus to work vs driving and paying for parking, etc. What are your financial goals now? My next big hairy audacious goal is to buy a home with cash!

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Credit Cards Debt Debt Free Student 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 2, 2022

Visit a State Park – Do you like to picnic, hike, swim, camp, bike, bird watch, canoe, fish, and spend your free time exploring the great outdoors? Local fairs & festivals – Look for local fairs and festivals for low-cost games, food, and activities. Summer Food: Our diet changes over the summer.

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Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale Home and Garden 130

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

He has paid a price to win with hard work and sacrifice to reach his goals, and I truly admire him for that. We tried our best to stretch the food budget. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? Watch Kristy and her husband’s Dave Ramsey Show segment.). What are your financial goals now?

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Debt Debt Free Bath and Body Works Gas 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

I had watched my parents pay off their debt, including their house, when I was a pre-teen, which really influenced me. Make your goals visual. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? However, I did increase my food budget slightly at first, and more later, as wholesome, nutritious food is important to me.

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Debt Debt Free College Finds 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

I can say though that by using a money management program you are more likely to stick to your budget and your financial goals. Young and Thrifty gives us tips on how to pick a good financial advisor. Sweating the Big Stuff shares with us 6 ways we can save on food. You are more likely to get honest advice. Going Frugal.

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January February Debt Personal Finance 113

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

I watched her and her husband’s debt free scream on The Dave Ramsey Show. We had tried other methods in the past, but found this one suited us best since it forced us to focus on one goal at a time, rather than trying to do it all (pay off debt and contribute to savings and retirement). Shop with a list, and not just for food.

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Debt Debt Free Budgeting Budget 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 2, 2016

So whether that’s hiking across the beautiful Sussex Downs, growing my own vegetables or taking my binoculars out for a spot of bird watching I rarely spend much time indoors. Finally that careful financial tightrope I was walking came tumbling down. What are your financial goals now? Was there a particular event?

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Debt Finds Debt Free Pay Off Debt 100