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20 Tips for Frugal Living

For the Mommas

20 Tips for Frugal Living. Living frugally allows you to not only spend less than what you earn, but also allows you to earn less. You can use the difference in income to pay off debt, save or invest. You have more options with a frugal lifestyle. And if you rent, save money and then invest the difference.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) Although my parents never specifically taught me about finances, they lived a frugal life by necessity.

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6 Ways an i-Phone Can Save You Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

She loves to write education, career, frugal living, finance, health, parenting relating articles. GasBuddy : As gas prices increase each day, our gas budget has skyrocketed. There is nothing more frustrating than spending a huge chunk of your earnings and savings on gas. 7 Ways to Save Money As New Parents.

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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

I’ve been a years-long reader of Frugalwoods, and I think that a Frugal Girl article on piano playing popped up as a recommendation based on my membership in the Frugalwoods Facebook page. How did you get interested in saving money? What’s an embarrassing money mistake you’ve made? This is recent.

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The 5 Steps to Living Money-Stress Free

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Frugality may be just what most of us need. Here are five simple steps to achieve frugal living. Avoiding the unnecessary things like extra trips to the store can help you save on gas or transportation expenses, and limiting the times that you eat out can actually do a lot for your finances. Save For The Future.

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How Much Money Can You Live Off Of?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The couple managed to live an entire month off of just one dollar a day for food expenses. While this project was meant to shed light on the poverty that exists in the world, it also demonstrated the extremes of frugal living. How much money do you need to live? Leave out cable television and satellite television.

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Cool Things I Read This Week

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

How to fight frugal fatigue? Reading: "Does Home Photo Printing Really Save Money?"( 10 Tips to Save Money [link] #. The Gotcha’s of Gas Credit Cards [link] #. The Gotcha’s of Gas Credit Cards [link] #. 5 Frugal Hacks for Frugal Living [link] #. "( [link] ) #.