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Don't Let Last-minute Holiday Spending Blow Your Budget
Last-minute purchases, such as gifts for those you forgot to add to your shopping list or stocking stuffers, can bust any carefully constructed budget. Or maybe you forgot to add gift wrap, holiday cards and other supplies to your budget this year.
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Getting Your Finances in Order: How to Make a Household Financial Binder
Organizing your finances and making a plan on where your money goes and should go is important. A household financial binder is one way you can do this.
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The Day My 11-Year-Old Called Me Cheap
A teachable moment to talk about personal finances
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Stuck in a Cycle of Spending
I started this blog with every intention of discussing real issues facing everyday families while incorporating research-based information. I have not been doing a very good job of this lately, not wanting to admit that I have my own faults when it comes to my own finances.
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10 Tips to Save Money at the Grocery Store
Do you find yourself short on money before your next paycheck arrives? Living paycheck to paycheck can feel overwhelming. If you find yourself in this situation or maybe you are simply looking for a way to save a few extra dollars, little changes can make a big difference.
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Set a Back-to-school Budget
The start of the new school year is just around the corner.
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Survive the Holidays – Make a Plan, Share the Load, Shop Early
If football, colorful fall leaves and colder temperatures alert us that summer is over, Halloween and the end of daylight saving time signal that Thanksgiving and the winter holiday bustle are on the way. Looking at the calendar, we have fewer than 60 days left until we ring in the New Year!
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10 Tips to Budget for the Holidays
Americans’ average holiday spending in 2016 was $795.97 per person, with about $590 being spent on gifts for family, friends and co-workers, according to the National Retail Federation.
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