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How Does a Family of Four Survive on $17,000 a YEAR (Part 2) www.cowcountryhousewife.com

How Does a Family of Four Survive on $17,000 a Year (Part 2)

February 3 by Caroline 7 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

A little while ago, I told you about how our family of (then) four had survived and managed to still buy a house and 2 cars all while bringing in $17,000 a year. It wasn't easy, but that was all that we knew at the time. We save money AND spend it View Post

I can't imagine living on such a low income, but she did it! And she still bought a house, 2 cars, and still built up a savings account!

How Does a Family of Four Survive on $17,000 a YEAR (Part 1)

January 29 by Caroline 50 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

Yes. You read that correctly. A family of 4 lived on $17,000 annually. And we were able to save up for a house, paid off 2 cars, and still managed to build a savings account. It wasn't easy but we made it work. When we had our first son, my View Post

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Making the Most From Swagbucks

October 28 by Caroline Leave a Comment This post may contain affiliate links.

Making the Most of Your Time on Swagbucks I don't know anyone who doesn't like getting things for free. I make enough from my side hustles to pay for my groceries (and more), and I want to tell you about the first place that gave me gift cards just View Post

I Only Shop Second Hand, And Why You Should, Too!

October 9 by Caroline 22 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

I Only Shop Second Hand, And Why You Should, Too! I love saving money... and I love shopping! These two don't usually go well together. It took a long time for me to find a happy medium of frugality and fashion until I reignited my love for thrift View Post

Wife. Mom. Extreme cheapskate. Side hustle pro. Money saving guru. Lover of all the coffee.

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