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BABL 066: Kyle Taylor on The Rise of The Penny Hoarder

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Kyle is all about the little things in life — hence the name of his uber-successful blog The Penny Hoarder. But don’t let the name fool you, Kyle has more than hoarded pennies, he’s clocked big dollars writing blogs and creating a site that is seen by nearly 8 million unique visitors a month! Kyle’s financial background started with his Mom giving him the reins to do the grocery shopping as a teen, a task he took on with gusto, getting the family grocery bill down to around $30 per week by stacking coupons. They did crazy contests like seeing how low they could get the utility bill — every day checking the meter to see if they beat the day before. In essence, his mom was teaching valuable lessons despite tough economics at home. While Kyle was a political science major in college, he’d drop out of school every time a politician got him fired up and work until they were either elected or not. As political jobs don’t pay a great deal, Kyle was always looking for additional money and one of his jobs was as a bee