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The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? As an adult, I can see it was likely a mixture of not enough income, high cost of living area, mismanagement of money, and kids just being expensive for single mothers particularly. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Out of necessity originally.

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20 Tips for Frugal Living

For the Mommas

And if you rent, save money and then invest the difference. Shop around at garage sales, thrift stores and online classifieds for furniture and other household items. Save money by preparing your own meals. And as an added bonus, leftovers make a great lunch the next day. Gifts don’t have to cost a lot of money.