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Meet a Reader | Maria in Florida

The Frugal Girl

Joaquin, our sweet, trusted, good-looking companion lives with us rent-free. This posed the problem of paying in full for both our health insurance plans since our employers no longer contributed to our healthcare needs. The goal is to have a zero balance on our mortgage by January 2030.

Florida 130
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The Best And Worst States To Retire In 2023, Ranked

Savings Corner

We analyzed five broad categories across all 50 states: affordability, overall well-being, the cost and quality of healthcare, weather and crime. The state also topped our ranking for its high-quality healthcare services and low healthcare costs. The state combines high-quality healthcare and a light tax burden to rank No.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

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.