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How Does a Family of Four Survive on $17,000 a YEAR? It wasn't easy, but we did it. AND still managed to buy 2 cars, a house, and build up a savings account. Here's how we did it...

How Does a Family of Four Survive on $17,000 a YEAR (Part 3)

February 22 by Caroline 20 Comments This post may contain affiliate links.

Yes, you read that correctly: my family of four lived off of one income of $17,000 a year. That was it. No "side hustles," no other sources of income at all. It wasn't easy, but it taught us how important it is to save money and make every penny View Post

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

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

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