Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 15, 2021

I don’t recall why I never used the account, but I guess it just slipped my mind. Side Note #1: I do not advocate the use of credit cards unless you are able to pay off the balance every month so as not to incur fees and charges. Use a Upromise Mastercard. Instead, it is my honest review. Hello, 2020. Show me the money!

College 130

College Used 2020 Saving 130

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Today we’re meeting a reader who only found my blog a few months ago; I love that she already volunteered to do a Meet a Reader post. Tell us a little about yourself I’m Andrea, I’m in my 20s. Though, I don’t think there are many here based on other Meet the Reader Posts haha). Hey everyone!

Friends And Family Sale 190

Friends And Family Sale Library College Cars 190

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 30, 2014

O n the 30th of each month, between January and November in 2014 , we will meet here to discuss our challenges and successes for the month with our grocery budget. Every month, there will also be action steps due by the next meeting. Visit the previous Grocery Budget Challenge Meetings : January Meeting. February Meeting.

Budgeting 100

Budgeting Budget March Groceries 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

O n the 30th of each month, between January and November in 2014 , we will meet here to discuss our challenges and successes for the month with our grocery budget. Every month, there will also be action steps due by the next meeting. I did something different this month and used cash instead of my debit card.

Budgeting 124

Budgeting Budget February Groceries 124

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

We sold extra items that we weren’t using through Craigslist and garage sales. We do meet every month to go over expenses and needs. When something unexpected comes up we have another budget meeting. Budget meetings are vital to our marriage and now they run smoothly after years of practice.

Debt 245

Debt Debt Free Finance Friends And Family Sale 245

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2015

We’re amazed at how much used high mileage SUVs can still be, but a new vehicle is completely out of the question. I’m a bit squeamish about bringing used upholstered furniture into my house. For more, check out all of the Choose Thrift First Challenge Monthly Meetings. Have you joined the challenge?

Thrifting 100

Thrifting April Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 28, 2013

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. On with the August meeting.

August 100

August Club Christmas Goals 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 21, 2011

If you know of anyone yourself that could use their help, make sure to let them know. It’s Love Drop Time- Meet Felicity is a post from: Prairie EcoThrifter.com. Related posts: It’s Love Drop Time- Meet the Aubins. It’s Time to Start Dropping Your Love: Meet Jill. Love Drop #5- The Stalnaker Family.

Atlanta 140

Atlanta Re-use Giving Bills 140

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 25, 2013

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. On with the July meeting.

Club 100

Club Christmas July August 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 25, 2013

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2013, I''m holding a virtual meeting for the Christmas Savings Club. The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. On with the June meeting.

June 100

June Club Christmas Goals 100

Stockpiling Moms

MARCH 21, 2024

I have never missed a college game, I meet him on a random Tuesday for dinner when a practice ends early, when he can’t come home for weeks on end due to practice and games, we meet him on Sunday for breakfast or dinner to fit around his schedule. Balancing college, sports and life for a freshman is tough. He needs my support.

College 130

College Cheer Son Dinner 130

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 25, 2013

On the 25th of every month from January to November, I'm holding a viral meeting for the Christmas Savings Club , a monthly accountability to help us save for a cash Christmas. Today is the first meeting! I'm using a savings account that was used previously for another goal. Our bank offers free change counting.

Christmas 127

Christmas Club Goals Budgeting 127

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 13, 2019

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. With dozens of useful stickers, you can track your week ahead in the planner. Professionals. Gratitude journal?

Goals 64

Goals 2020 Student Budgeting 64

Koupon Karen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Some discounts require meeting minimum order value thresholds, too. The Benefits of Using Discount Codes Beyond the obvious boon of paying less money for beloved products thanks to entering an alluring discount code successfully at checkout, the beneficial implications of couponing span much wider. Why Should You Use Coupons?

Discount 40

Discount Finds Codes Used 40

Living Rich with Coupons

JANUARY 26, 2024

50% off ETECHMART Fruit Basket Bowl is a great deal 50% off Code: 50YSD8F5 Description: IN 1 Detachable Design – Upgraded large capacity basket can hold plenty of fruits and vegetables; the fruit baskets can be used together or separately to meet all your needs. Great deal at Amazon. Keep your space organized, and. Read More

Amazon 98

Amazon Organic Organization Codes 98

The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Meet a Reader is back! Tell us a little about yourself I am in my mid-forties, originally from Germany, but now living in Sweden – after many years in Asia. The good thing was, I didn’t get used to a “luxury lifestyle” (whatever that is) during all those years. Here’s Lina: 1. I have no kids but am happily married.

Green And Frugal 206

Green And Frugal Home and Garden Lunch Lunches 206

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Today we’re meeting a reader who’s been here since 2009 (!!) Tell us a little about yourself. I don’t use it much, but I have run background checks for divorced friends who are dating again through online apps. Me personally, I waste WAY less potato by using a peeler. Here’s Beth: 1.

Daughter 130

Daughter Green And Frugal Money Grandmother 130

Coupons Do Work

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Buy a $10+ Starbucks eGift Card to load to your Starbucks App using Visa Checkout and get an extra $10, courtesy of Visa Checkout (You can sign up with any credit card with visa checkout) . STARTS Noon (EST) 9/1 If you love Starbucks you’ll want to jump on this offer. Love getting free money for a treat at Starbucks!

Starbucks 113

Starbucks Used Credit Cards Free 113

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Today we’re meeting a Midwestern reader who only occasionally masquerades as Mrs. Potato Head. ? Tell us a little about yourself I’m a married mother of two teenage boys (18 and 16) who grew up in the country near a small town in Iowa. I could probably have used some scaffolding. ? ” Ha. I am super impressed.

Iowa 166

Iowa Friends And Family Sale Boys Son 166

Living Rich with Coupons

DECEMBER 3, 2023

379) Meet Shark’s evolved Lift-Away® upright vacuum, LA500WM. Hold the pod in one hand, and use the hose to clean. Shark Rotator Lift-Away Upright Vacuum with DuoClean PowerFins and Self-Cleaning Brushroll $128 (Reg. Its Lift-Away Technology, now with an even lighter pod, lets you Lift Away the pod with an easy-release pedal.

Vacuums 95

Vacuums Cleaning Evolve Gifts 95

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Today, we’re meeting a reader who has managed to live for 2.5 Tell us a little about yourself When asked the question “Where are you from? My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have. years with no car (and two small kids!).

Kids and Family 189

Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 189

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Many of us are struggling to make ends meet (as in what’s at the end of the receipt meeting what’s at the end of your checkbook), and sometimes we discover that money for enough groceries to feed a family just isn’t in the budget. What tactics, other than coupons, do you use to lower your grocery bill?

Groceries 252

Groceries Grocery Bills Used 252

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

Tell us a little about yourself Hello, everyone! I’m Mary, and it’s a pleasure to participate in Kristen’s Meet a Reader series. Box are some of my favorite authors) and I use the library to borrow both regular books and electronic resources. I love to read (Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Linda Castillo, Paul Doiron and C.J.

Green And Frugal 178

Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 178

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 17, 2017

This summer, plan ahead to develop a system to meet and keep in contact with people at school. High school grads today have seen parents using credit cards (or maybe even their cell phones) to charge everything from gas to groceries to online purchases. But that doesn’t mean you know how to stay out of credit trouble using it!

College 133

College Graduation Used Points 133

Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 18, 2014

I know that this quality training, loving, and good food will give him (and us) a lifetime of happiness. This site uses affiliate links. The post Meet Our Newest Family Member appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. All rights reserved.

Family 81

Family Kids and Family Dog Dog Food 81

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

Today we’re meeting a reader who is an artist, a homeschooler, a boy-mom, and a renter by choice. Tell us a little about yourself I’m Karen A. I mentioned it to my fiance and he asked me to please cut his hair for him, using the article as a guide! Hello, everyone! Here’s Karen: 1. Cloth diapering.

Rent 180

Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 180

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

We’re meeting an Arkansas reader today and initially, I thought she was the first one! Tell us a little about yourself Greetings from the NW corner of Arkansas, where I was born (around 40+ years ago) and raised. We use the eggs, harvest meat & if I can’t get out to hunt venison we’ve had friends give us meat.

Arkansas 180

Arkansas Frugal College Kids and Family 180

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Today we are meeting a reader from my neck of the woods over here in the Mid-Atlantic. ? Tell us a little about yourself I am in my late 30s, I am a lawyer for a local government, and live outside DC with my husband and four-year-old. ” question. I love it when participants do that! Here she is: 1. Out of necessity originally.

Virginia 183

Virginia Kids and Family Library Frugal 183

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

No, although we inadvertently used the debt snowball method without having heard of it. We used my app to track our progress while we were paying off our house, and of course I ran a zillion different scenarios. I think I even announced it during a meeting at work. How did you celebrate when you became debt free?

Debt 236

Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Financial Goals 236

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 11, 2014

Breaking it down forces you to visualize your major savings goals separately, so that you can take the appropriate steps to meet them. However, if you need to make repairs on your car, and you deplete your account, you might suddenly see that you don’t have what you need for your vacation. You can decide what is more important.

Goals 208

Goals Emergency Fund Used Vacation 208

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 27, 2011

That’s hard to do if the lemon in question is the 3,500 pound used car you just bought. Here are ways to avoid having a sour experience when buying a used car: Know where to buy. Probably the best place to buy a used car is from a new car dealership. These are the cream of the used car crop, and are priced accordingly.

Used Cars 173

Used Cars Used Car Cars Car 173

Shereen Travels Cheap

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

While you can use it to find others who want to do the same tours or museums as you, there is a whole section called Global Black Diaspora History and Culture collection that allows you to learn more Black History on your travels and share those experiences with others who are also traveling at the same time.

Travel 230

Travel Podcasts Restaurant Museum 230

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

That’s because it’s Sunday night as I’m writing this, I don’t have any Meet a Reader submissions in the queue, and I needed a somewhat quick post to write because I’ve spent allll day studying for my Monday exam. So, I sewed a scrap piece of denim on the inside, using yellow thread to hide my stitching.

Frugal 201

Frugal Sewing College Tuition Thrifting 201

For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Meet Fitbit Versa 2 Smartwatch – a smart watch that elevates every moment. Use your voice to create alarms, set bedtime reminders, or check the weather with the built-in voice control. Walmart: Fitbit Versa 2 Fitness Smartwatch ONLY $118.95 (Reg. 149.95) Walmart has Fitbit Versa 2 Fitness Smartwatch for ONLY $118.95 (Reg.

Fitness 98

Fitness Walmart Office Watches 98

Shereen Travels Cheap

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Me meet up with friends and do breakfast beforehand, so it's a pretty good outing. I used my birthday as an opportunity to check out Sippin' On Sixth, which is a tiki pop-up through the end of the year that has tiki drinks, brunch, lunch, dinner, and specialty events. We hit up brunch, when they were doing a Tiki Santa meet.

Activism 196

Activism Portland Zoo Museum 196

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 13, 2012

Since I already had some sandrete (a kind of cement I use to fill the lines in my brick sidewalk), I decided to wait on getting a kit and do a bit more research. Something to use to write messages on the wet cement. I used the sandrete I already had. Pretty things to embed in the wet cement.

Giving 188

Giving Used Crafts Craft 188

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 21, 2020

I STILL use our spreadsheet today. You could also use a recent appraisal. Net worth is used often in regards to wealthy families, but honestly, it’s a formula everyone should embrace. Meet, Discuss, Plan, Execute…Repeat. My husband and I meet to discuss our finances regularly. It’s time to change our mindset.

Family 241

Family Debt Finance Kids and Family 241