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Recipe Idea: Mulled Apple Cider

CF / December 19th, 2012 / 15 Comments

Having the most frugal grocery budget in the world isn’t going to help you and if you can’t put together at least a few healthy, tasty, and cheap eats! Every month, The Outlier Model features a cheap recipe idea, along with the cost breakdown. It’s not the holidays without a warm cozy drink! One of my favorite drinks to curl up with is a nice, spicy apple cider. We often get them at the...

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Seeing Berlin, Germany – Free!

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CF / December 17th, 2012 / 29 Comments

Last year, Brian and I travelled to Germany for three weeks in the summer. It was an amazing trip and we are itching to go back! We budgeted spent $3000 each, including all accommodations, food, flight, and spending – not bad! We spent some money on attractions and events, but there are there are lots of free tourist options for seeing Germany as well. Brandenburg Tor Brandenburg Tor: This...

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Updates: December 9 – 15

Pan Pacific Christmas Wish Breakfast, giving gifts, giving out toys, personal finance article, personal finance post, financial article, financial read, financial post

Brian / December 15th, 2012 / 6 Comments

This week, CF and I got up very early Thursday morning and attended the Pan Pacific Christmas Wish Breakfast! It’s becoming somewhat of a tradition for us to bring down a couple of toys for donation – we like that we know exactly where our donations are going. It was really well organized this year, with lots of seating to eat and lots of great food! We got there earlier this year, so the...

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Using Debt Calculators To Accelerate Your Debt Repayment

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Guest / December 14th, 2012 / 4 Comments

One of the biggest struggles we face when approaching our debt is overcoming that feeling of not being in control. As you look at bill statements and overdue notices, the flood of bad news can be crushing to any sense of motivation you’ve had in getting rid of debt. As with most things in life, it’s always beneficial to have goals. Having a target and an end-point in mind helps frame your focus...

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