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Budgets

3 Ways to Prepare for Unemployment

March 24, 2011

photo by Mykl Roventine Worry not…Mr. FG is currently employed, and Lord willing, he’ll continue to be. But, almost two years ago, this was not the case. I never said anything about it here, but in the spring of 2009, we got word that Mr. FG’s company had decided to outsource pretty much their entire [...]

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Monday Q&A | Adult Allowances, Budget Tracking, and Breastfeeding

January 10, 2011

Every Monday, I answer a few of the questions that my readers send me. If you have a question you’d like me to answer in a future Q&A post, just leave me a comment here or email me (thefrugalgirl [at] gmail [dot] com) and put Q&A in the subject line. I look forward to hearing [...]

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Lifestyle Inflation (sort of)

January 4, 2011

For a lot of our marriage, Mr. FG and I have had to live frugally just to avoid going into debt…our frugality wasn’t really getting us ahead or leaving us with much money left over at the end of the month.*  And during those years, we always promised ourselves that if we ever got to [...]

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Monday Q&A-Specificity and budgeting

October 5, 2009

Every Monday I answer a few questions from you, my readers! If you have a question you’d like me to answer in a future Q&A post, leave me a comment, or email me (the frugal girl {at} gmail {dot} com) and put “Q&A” in the subject line. I’ve just spent a long time on the [...]

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The Monthly Money Email

July 9, 2009

Today, I’m going to write about the method my husband I use to communicate about money.  While it’s nothing complicated or innovative, it has been an incredibly useful tool for us.  I don’t think that this is the only way to talk about money…really, any method that consistently keeps both spouses informed and up-to-date will [...]

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