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  1. 02-24-2010, 08:47 PM #1
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    Hi, i was surfing the web and found you guys, i should have put broke college kid,well about me i like to crochet and read, the crochet part new but i do like it so o well
    i hope i can find great ways to save but i did have one question
    how do you find goals or pick them i see them on other ppl post
    thanks and have a nice night
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  2. 02-24-2010, 09:13 PM #2
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    Hi and welcome from Minnesota! The challenges (goals) are located at the top right hand side of the main page. Read through them, see what you like and jump right on in! Have fun here, it is a great group of people!
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    Hi and welcome

    Some of us have a few goals, some have a lot
    Whatever works for you the best.
    --------My signature--------
    The economy is now uncharted waters... grab a oar and start rowing. ~~
    Put the frog in pot, turn up the heat real slow, and the frog doesn't hop out. And by the time he realizes, he should , it's too late... think about it.
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    Aloha and welcome from Hawaii!! Our DD is your age and is also a bfoke college student on the mainland!! You'll do just fine!!
    Travel light. The baggage of the past can only hold you back.




    “Decluttering isn't just simplifying your life. It's having a vision, setting new priorities and using those notions to get rid of obstacles.”
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    Hi and welcome from Florida! Wonderful people here...jump in and look forward to reading your posts. Just start clicking and reading...you'll learn alot.
    Bank of America is THE godfather of Hell with Wells Fargo running neck and neck. When the world ends the only things that will be left are cockroaches, Walmart, Wells Fargo and Bank of America. Not necessarily in that order. The order remains to be seen.

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    Coupon Challenge May
    $00.00
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    May/ Grocery
    $/Goal $400 Total

    Eat Out No More May
    Goal 20
    Accomp/18

    No Spend Challenge
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    Glad you have joined us.

    You will find ways to save money here.
    Travel light. The baggage of the past can only hold you back.

    January Book List
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  7. 02-25-2010, 01:13 AM #7
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    Welcome to the village
    2012: The Year Of The Purge!

    UPDATED: MAY 15/12

    2012 FLING - 673/2012 | COUPON SAVINGS $178.93

    EMERGENCY FUND #2 - $510.78 | VACATION FUND - $513.58 | CHANGE JAR $222.51
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    welcome! its good to see people my age on here!! hope to get to know ya better, look forward to reading your posts
    Brandi
    Mom to Duramax and to Chelsi -I miss you

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    2012 goals
    Homesteading skill challenge
    Homemade Christmas
    Sewing challenge
    Needle arts challenge
    Learning from Duramax
    No Eating out
    20 wishes
    Me Challenge
    Project Chemo Caps
    Create 365
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  9. 02-25-2010, 02:15 AM #9
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    You'll love it here!
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    Welcome to FV!!! Everyone here is extremely helpful and friendly. Any questions, never hesitate to ask. Personally I love Debbie-Cat! Read some of her blogs and posts. Very informative!
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  11. 02-25-2010, 07:09 AM #11
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    Welcome to the village!
    My Blog: http://amysreallife.wordpress.com

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    Our Only Debt: Mortgage - $454,243.56
    2012 Grocery Challenge: $474.57/$500 January
    Fling 2012 Things in 2012 Challenge: 253/2012
    Reading Challenge: 6 book read in 2012

    Always remember others may hate you, but those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself."
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  12. 02-26-2010, 01:36 AM #12
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    Welcome! Hey, your at college - your supposed to be broke.
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  13. 02-26-2010, 09:29 AM #13
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    Welcome to FV! You are really smart to have found a way to learn to be frugal now, at this time in your life. I went through college as broke as can be. I ate so many ramen noodles its a wonder Ididn't turn into one!!!!
    Truck paid off 12/07(paid in full)
    Van paid off 2/09
    Orthodontist(paid in full 2/09)
    Furniture paid in full 7/10

    cc#1 $700 Paid In Full
    cc#2 $1000 Paid In Full
    cc#3 $2400 paid in full
    cc#4 $6337 paid in full
    cc#5 $1500 paid in full

    Coupon savings: Jan 2011 $200
    Feb 2011 $100

    Emergency Fund $1000

    Vacation Fund $1500
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    Hi and welcome!
    2012 Debt Reduction

    (cc#1) Kohl's- P.I.F. (closed)!!!!

    (cc#2) Chase- P.I.F. (closed) !!!!!

    (cc#3) capital one(mine)- $741.37 /$731.34

    (cc#4) amazon-$1,458.47 / $863.94

    (cc#5) Kohl's - $606.29 / $687.16(CLOSED!)

    (cc#6) capital one(His)- $615.93 /$673.97

    (cc#7) CHASE (HIS)- $1,985.14 / $1,055.85

    (cc#8) Lowes(His)- $3,355.71 / $2,592.42


    (cc#9) Tractor Supply(his)- $3,981.05 / $3,729.95

    (cc#10) Visa(mine)- $918.12 / $1,021.83(CLOSED!)

    (cc#11) Home Depot(his)-$3,796.87 / $3,375.31

    (cc#12) Capital One(mine)- $2,991.98 / $2,967.94

    (cc#13) Micro center- $743.61 / $755.60

    car pyment- $16,245.30 / $17,773.46

    house pymnt- $76,973.95 / $81,360.00




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  15. 02-26-2010, 06:33 PM #15
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    Welcome from Ohio. It's nice to see so many young people joining us. Maybe there should be a FV college course.

    Cat
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