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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

The Frugal Girl

The focus was on saving money and resources and living in an eco-conscious way. How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? We talk to them about money and saving and are honest about our missteps. Fun fact: J.D. I’ve been reading ever since.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

My hobbies range from reading to painting, pen-and-ink drawing, cooking/baking, and writing. How did you get interested in saving money? Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette.

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Find out how Maureen Paid off $79,540 in Credit Card & Student Loan Debt

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What are your hobbies? I’m single, have a grown daughter, I’ll soon be a grandmother and I’m a care taker to my elderly mother. This one simple move enabled me to save over $1200 a year. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. Where are you from?

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