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Meet a Reader | Lina from Germany

The Frugal Girl

Somehow, I was watching a video of Korean YouTuber Maangchi making something she called a frugal Korean dish, which made me think that I probably should look for more frugal recipes to save money on expensive ingredients. Use it for some renovation/home improvement projects and give some to a charity. Since April 2022.

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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

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Aside from the mortgage, we also added equipment and renovation loans with the purchase, and we had a student loan. This side hustle income was mainly used for the fun stuff, such as camping, home renovations & repairs, and needs for our kids. Restaurants. Read: How We Watch Great TV without Cable. Who doesn’t?

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How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!)

Family Balance Sheet

Some items are fixed and are recurring each month, but other things are variable (change month to month) such as groceries, heating/cooling, clothing, restaurants. How to Watch Great TV without Cable – We were able to cut $50/month by giving up cable, yet we still watch great TV. Total your expenses.

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Disney College Program Bucket List!

Saving Everyday

Hollywood Studios: The American Idol Experience, Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular, Voyage of The Little Mermaid, The Magic of Disney Animation, and Star Tours (I haven’t been on since it has been renovated). Watch Finding Nemo: 3D, which comes out September 14, at the AMC Theatre in Downtown Disney. Be a Disney VoluntEAR!

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Ben and Jerry’s (Need I Say More?) Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

I remember going to the Wawa in college, grabbing a pint of this, and settling in on the couch in the sorority house to watch some movies or hang out with my sorority sisters. Their ice cream was such a hit, it wasn’t long before they began selling it to local restaurants, then grocery stores and supermarkets throughout Vermont and beyond.

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Disney College Program Bucket List – Fall Update

Saving Everyday

Watched Animal Kingdom’s Festival of the Lion King and Finding Nemo: The Musical. Explored the expanded and renovated Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom. And Be Our Guest is my new favorite restaurant! I LOVED the new Star Tours and Dumbo rides; both were super fun! I really enjoyed Nemo, but Lion King BLEW my mind.

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Legit Ways to Make Money for Christmas

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I can’t tell you how many Uber drivers have watched me struggle to get my bags in the car and never offered to help. You’ll get many questions about local restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, and more. Here are a few tips and tricks from my husband. Get out of your car and help. If they don’t, leave them alone.

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