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Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia

The Frugal Girl

Today we are meeting a reader who lives in the same region of the U.S. Being frugal allows me to stay at home with our little ones, which was always a goal of mine, and my husband has been very supportive of that. The post Meet a Reader | Mid-Atlantic Julia appeared first on The Frugal Girl. Hello everyone!

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Best Planners for Meeting Your Goals in 2020

Couponing 101

As a professional, you might want a planner to keep track of your meetings, tasks, and goals. There’s even a pen holder so you’re not left scrambling to find a pen to write something down during meetings. Planning a week’s worth of meals can seem like a full-time job. Professionals. Meal-Planning.

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End of Year Wrap Up and 2012 Goals

Finally Frugal

It's been quite a year; I have a total of four jobs (one full time, three part time) and am beginning to make a dent in my student loan debt. By the end of this year, I will have increased my income by over 70% (compared to my one full time job). Now, going forward, what are my goals for 2012 ?

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

I’m Mary, and it’s a pleasure to participate in Kristen’s Meet a Reader series. 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. Tell us a little about yourself Hello, everyone! Alan doesn’t share that regret.

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I Just Graduated. Isn’t It Too Early to Talk About Life Insurance? – Life Happens

Savings Corner

Entering the Job Market If you’ve just started looking for a job, you may also be putting together a budget for the first time. Consider directing at least a portion of your pay toward long-term financial goals, like saving for retirement and purchasing a life insurance plan. You truly never know when the unexpected will happen.

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Unhappy With Your Job? How to Make Yourself Happier

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It’s been a little over a year since I was able to meet my goal of being full-time and a regular employee in the company, and I have since realized that it’s not all I had cracked it up to be. I started two years ago and have worked my way into a spot that I thought would make me happy since.

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Managing the Third Shift: Are You Making Time for Yourself?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

After a long day filled with projects, meetings, and deadlines at the office, you race home in time to put dinner on the table, help your children with their homework, and squeeze in a few loads of laundry. in an effort to overcome the perception that a full-time mother has ample amounts of free time.

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