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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

For 20 or so years I’ve been homeschooling my kids, and am now down to about 1 1/2 (one full-time homeschooler, and one doing College Credit Plus with some support). How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Maybe four years?

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Best College Student Credit Cards of February 2024

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Further, good credit can qualify you for lower interest rates, which saves you money. When you submit an application to rent an apartment, the landlord may look at your credit score to gauge how likely you are to pay your rent on time. You’ll maintain control of your budget and save money on interest.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

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Or, you could buy property of your own (if you have the business funding, of course) becoming a property manager or landlord, renting out the space to tenants, maintaining the property and serving as their point of contact for any potential issues. Take a page from Harp Design Co.