Spending Zero Dollars

my mission: no debt and $10,000 in savings in one year

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Further Frugal Reading

I’m back!  My freelance work took longer than I expected, but I’m finally finished and back to being full-time frugal.  The work has put me 1/4 of the way to my savings goal, so I am very happy right now.
I was perusing the New York Times book reviews today and I stumbled upon a review [...]

October 13, 2009  Tags: book review, books, freegan, freelance, frugal vs. cheap, My Progress, reading, spending habits, tabs  Posted in: Frugal or Cheap?, My Progress  No Comments

Spending Zero Dollars and Working Two Jobs

I guess there are really only two ways to make money: either spend less, or get paid more.  I struggle daily to spend less.  So far, I’ve been able to pay off my credit card debt, but I haven’t been able to save much.  So I decided I had to earn more money in order [...]

September 25, 2009  Tags: extra income, freelance, money, My Progress  Posted in: My Progress, Spending Zero Dollars  No Comments

• MY CREDIT DEBT
  

  4707		0
  Current: 0 Dollars

• MY SAVINGS
  

  0		10000
  Current: 2600 Dollars

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