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How We’re Using Upromise to Save for College

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Way back in 2008 I signed up for a Upromise account and then it sat unused for many years. Back in 2008, I was a mama to a toddler and infant, so a lot of things slipped my mind. My oldest was in eighth grade and one of my goals for 2020 was to start saving consistently for both daughters’ college education. Hello, 2020.

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Enrollment is OPEN for Elite Blog Academy

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Do you see other bloggers making a full-time income from their site and wonder, “how do they do that?” ” Have you ever wished that blogger could guide you through the process of a successful blog and show you step-by- step, exactly how to grow your traffic and generate a sustainable income?

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My Blogging Journey – When and Why

Teresa's Deals

I use to have a local events and happenings blog when I lived in Austin from 2008 – 2010, I even use to run a Direct Sales blog back in 2007 and after a year, I sold it. I started this blog back in August of 2012 for the sole purpose of sharing coupons and deals and to show others how to save money in the process.

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My Blogging Journey – When and Why

Teresa's Deals

I use to have a local events and happenings blog when I lived in Austin from 2008 – 2010, I even use to run a Direct Sales blog back in 2007 and after a year, I sold it. I started this blog back in August of 2012 for the sole purpose of sharing coupons and deals and to show others how to save money in the process.

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Shannon & Her Husband Paid off $22,000 in 9 Months

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That was in 2008, so you might imagine how that turned out! I finally got inspired that we should at least start working on this huge goal of being debt free when I read Dave Ramsey’s Total Money Makeover. Here’s a tutorial for how to use the Debt Snowball Calculator to get out of debt faster.

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Stay the Course Financially

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When the Great Recession began in 2008/2009, my boss at the time (a Vice President of the company) and her spouse consulted their financial adviser to see what they should do. How to stay the course. The pleasure of accomplishment you get in setting and meeting a goal. In spite of a 2009 study by Scott I. Rick Cynthia E.

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Can’t Afford Private School? It May Not Matter.

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Debate rages in the country to figure out how to get those scores up. Medium tuition”, according to Great Schools “for their member private day schools in 2008-2009 in the United States was $17,441. Just average. Many believe it is better to send their children to private schools. Are there other schooling choices out there?

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