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Beat Winter Blues by Planning for Summer
by Lauren Laughlin on January 8, 2013 in Family Focus, Saving
Stuff a Stocking on a Budget
by Lauren Laughlin on December 21, 2012 in Family Focus, Saving, Smart Shopper
If you’re shopping on a budget, stockings might be low on your list of priorities. Here are some tips to stuff a stocking without spending a ton of cash.
Budget-Friendly Christmas Activities the Whole Family Can Enjoy
by Christine Bilger on December 14, 2012 in Family Focus
Check out my favorite budget-friendly Christmas activities if you’re looking for some great ways to entertain the kids this Christmas vacation.
5 Ways to Spend Less on Gifts (And Get Your Family to Spend Less Too)
by Christine Bilger on December 11, 2012 in Family Focus
Don’t let your Christmas budget get out of control. Here are some ways to spend less on gifts by getting your family to spend less too.
How to Plant (Budget) and Grow Your Own Money Tree
by Halina Matt on October 15, 2012 in Personal Finance
Tightening the grip on your budget can sometimes make you feel hopelessly caught in a financial trap. Wouldn’t it be nice to get a little breathing room to save for the things that you may not need, but would sure like to have or do? It’s time for you to take the next step in your personal budgeting, and make your money grow. Here are some surefire options to help your money flourish.
7 Benefits of Seasonal Jobs
by Krissy Schwab on October 10, 2012 in Economic Analysis, Saving
From knocking the rust off skills to possibly receiving a full-time position, don’t snuff being one of Santa’s helpers this season. If you’re looking for employment, or maybe even a career change, a seasonal holiday position is a great option.
Financial Software Can Really Help Your Budget
by Christine Bilger on October 5, 2012 in Smart Shopper
Need an App That Does It All? Best FREE Financial Apps
by Christine Bilger on October 1, 2012 in Saving, Smart Shopper, Trends
Online banking and smartphones have made money management easier than ever before. Here are five of my favorite FREE financial apps.
Countdown To ‘I Do’: Budgeting For A Wedding
by Lauren Laughlin on August 22, 2012 in Family Focus, Smart Shopper
When it comes to planning your wedding, people are shocked at how much everything costs. It’s important to plan out how much you are willing to spend.
Home-Cooked Meals: Eat In Cheaper
by Christine Bilger on August 13, 2012 in Saving, Smart Shopper
Without a doubt, cooking cheaper meals will help lower your grocery bill. Here are some tips for cooking cheaper dishes, and spending less money when you’re “eating in.”
