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Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia

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Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? The post Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia appeared first on The Frugal Girl. homemade bagels!

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How Krystal and Josh paid off $80k in 4 years!

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We live in Richmond, Virginia, and have two of the best girls: McKayla, 10, and Shayne, 6. works in outbound sales, and I teach part-time. We want our girls to have an. working full time at a low-paying job and going to grad school full time, while my husband was working multiple jobs just to help us make ends meet.

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Expect More from Your Daughters

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“ Did you know that in 2014, women working full time in the United States typically were paid just 79 percent of what men were paid, a gap of 21 percent?” the American Association of University Women asked in article The Simple Truth about the Gender Pay Gap. The gender pay gap is alive and well – but why?

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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

The Frugal Girl

I currently work part-time from home, mostly behind a computer. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? Years — I can’t remember how I found Kristen, but ages ago I spent a lot of time reading The Simple Dollar and Get Rich Slowly, which I loved back then before they were sold. Here’s Beth: 1.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I started reading The Frugal Girl about two years before I escaped from the workforce, which was almost eight years ago. Our mom stayed home to raise us kids; she went to work part-time in the local school system after both my brother and I were in school. Made me proud!

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Cutting the Gender Wage Gap

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Many reasons are given for this fact, including things like taking time off for children; picking low paying jobs; only working part time and yes, discrimination. Did you know that unless you get a masters degree you are likely to earn less than $65K a year for full time RN work? Pick the right field of study.