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May 20, 2020 by Your Frugal Friend

How to Achieve Budget Goals

Today I am excited to have Alerie from Girl Meets Wealth write about how to achieve your budget goals! She posts about personal finance and wealth accumulation on Instrgram. Take it away Alerie! Hello y’all! My name is Alerie Hello y’all! My name is Alerie Sebastian, also known as @girlmeetswealth on Instagram. I just recently […]

May 17, 2020 by Your Frugal Friend

Who is Your Frugal Friend

Welcome to my blog! I am excited to have you join me on my financial journey. I created Your Frugal Friend Blog to share the tools that helped me pay off $70,000 of debt and counting! clar·i·ty: seeing things as they are and not as you imagine they are. Every journey begins with a moment […]

May 15, 2020 by Your Frugal Friend

Improved Meal Planning on a Budget

Meal planning on a budget is an important part of any financial journey. Food is the second largest expense in our budget. As a family of four, I am constantly thinking of ways to minimize food costs, but not compromise the quality of the food my family eats. These are my favorite tips, and product […]

May 9, 2020 by Your Frugal Friend

Things to Give up to Reach Financial Independence & Retire Early

financial independence retire early (FIRE)

There are many things one can give up to reach FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early). Today I am excited to feature this guest post by Fran who is seeking FIRE like myself. Fran is a 30-something Project Manager who lives in the English countryside with her partner. She is also a blogger at The Thrifty […]

April 19, 2020 by Your Frugal Friend

Personal Budget Categories – Keep Your Budget Organized

Personal Budget Categories

Using budget categories is the best way to keep your personal budget information organized. Budget categories will help you to understand where your money is coming from and where it is going. This will help you make decisions which will improve your spending habits. Budget Categories – How Detailed Should you get? When I first […]

March 20, 2020 by Your Frugal Friend

When to Pause a Debt Snowball

When to pause your debt snowball

There are many times in life when you may need to go into “storm mode” and pause a debt snowball. A debt snowball is the way I approached paying down my debt. Paying down your debt from the smallest amount to the largest allows you to have small wins frequently. This momentum keeps you motivated […]

February 23, 2020 by Your Frugal Friend

Spring Clean Your Pantry in 4 Easy Steps

This is the year that you spring clean your pantry! Spring cleaning your pantry is a great way to reset your grocery budget. Spring clean your pantry in four easy steps this week to help you save money, eat healthier, waste less, and stick to a meal plan! Remove all Expired Items From Your Pantry […]

February 16, 2020 by Your Frugal Friend

Reaching FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early)

FIRE, or Financial Independence Retire Early, is a lifestyle that people are embracing in order to live life on their own terms. I am following this path so that I can spend more time with my kids, husband, and pursue the passion projects I have put on hold. Before FIRE I have been a huge […]

February 11, 2020 by Your Frugal Friend

How to Budget Your Paycheck (and Never be Poor)

Learning how to budget your paycheck allows you to be more in control of your cash. When starting a budget for the first time, I recommend budgeting by paycheck using a zero-based budget. This simple budgeting method helps you to monitor your spending and debt repayment more closely in order to be the most successful. […]

February 6, 2020 by Your Frugal Friend

10 Frugal Tips to Save Money On Your Dog

A like-minded frugal friend of mine, Michelle, has graciously accepted my invitation to share her 10 favorite frugal tips for owning a pet! She is an engineer, writer and proud dog mama. She writes about lifestyle design, career success and financial independence at The Better Grind. Use these tips to save money on your dog today! Having […]

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