Tag: Frugality
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How to stop being poor
At one time, I was extremely poor. I soon figured out that being poor was not where I wanted to be, so I decided to stop being poor. I came to Canada as an immigrant with no money, no connections, no language skills, no intergenerational wealth, no education—nothing. I worked my ass off, going to…
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014 Greg Johnson, from of Club Thrifty
Greg Johnson and his wife Holly, are the creators of Club Thrifty, a website focused on living within your means while traveling and discovering the world. They are happily married parents, with two gorgeous daughters, they are in their late thirties and they are living the dream. Highlights of the interview with Greg Johnson Greg…
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005 Frugality lessons learned Mr Kamprad, founder of Ikea
Mr. Kamprad was an example of business savvy and frugality. Two days ago I found out that the founder of IKEA, Mr. Ingvar Kamprad died. I have been going to IKEA for about 20 years. Since the first time I have always been delighted with the price, the style, and the variety of the…