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Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I live in the Midwest with my family. I’ve been teaching part time for over 25 years. I like to bake and read, and I spend time chauffeuring kids to activities and games. I volunteer at my kids’ school at lunch time and other events. How did you get interested in saving money?

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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? I was born frugal, into a super frugal family. Now-I’m a single parent who works part-time, cares for my elder mother, homeschools & runs a farm. What’s your best frugal win? What’s the easiest/hardest part of being frugal?

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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. (I

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10 Smart Ways to Become Debt Free

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Stacey taught frugal living/coupon workshops and her husband took on extra side carpentry jobs. Brian’s wife took on a part-time job to increase their income to throw at their debt. She offered to do people’s taxes, or get their bookkeeping organized in exchange for a discount on her rent, or car repairs.

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