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Month: December 2016

5 Alternatives to New Year’s Resolutions

5 Alternatives to New Year’s Resolutions

Trouble Keeping Your New Year’s Resolutions? Have you made New Year’s resolutions in the past, knowing that you won’t stick to them? Do you want to feel like you’re making progress with your financial stability, but know that you don’t have the willpower or stamina for big changes? Don’t feel bad! According to Stanford University, of those people who make New Year’s resolutions, only 8% actually follow through with them. We make a lot of hollow promises to ourselves that…

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My Relationship With Frugality, Part 2

My Relationship With Frugality, Part 2

In my last post, I listed some big ways being frugal helps us save. Below are some more things we do to live within our means and save as much as we can. Enjoy! Being Frugal With Our… Yard Work: We do all of our yard work and landscaping. We mow, rake, plant things, make new beds, till, etc. I’ve been using a free mower that I trash picked. It didn’t work when I got it, so I replaced the…

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