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19 Articles to Help You Prepare for Back to School

Family Balance Sheet

Sales Tax Holiday 2011 at Consumerism Commentary - A list of dates, states participating, the items that will be relieved of a sales tax and the maximum cost. The third week of August was always the biggest week for back-to-school sales and one year, I remember selling 10,000 backpacks in that one week.

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2011 Fee-Free Days at National Parks

Saving Cents With Sense

I’m glad to see that the National Park Service has listed fee-free days for 2011. This is a wonderful way to get out with the family and enjoy a national park, without digging into your pocket. 2011 Fee-Free Days Include: January 15-17 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday weekend). April 16-24 (National Park Week).

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FREE Museum Admission for Active Military & Families

Saving Cents With Sense

Blue Star Museums is offering FREE admission to over 1300 museums for all active duty military personnel and their families starting Memorial Day, May 30, 2011, through Labor Day, September 5, 2011. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Hello and welcome to the 316th Carnival of Personal Finance- Family Edition. This week I am reminding you all about those special people in your life- your family. It was during this rather taxing weekend that I was reminded of how great a loving family can be. Families are our rock, our support system, and our fans.

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Yakezie Carnival October 16, 2011- Growth Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This was the first opportunity to highlight articles from the newly formed Yakezie network. Tax Rebate Blog: How Much Can you Earn Before Paying Tax in 2011 Tax allowances and brackets change each year. Family Money Values: Who Manages Your Money? Bucksome shares ten of her favorites in this article.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

HowToSaveMoney.ca: Great Reads on My Radar Today – Many bloggers have the most passion in the early days of their blogs before they gain popularity but those articles quickly get buried in their archives never to be read or linked to again. Smart Family Finance: Is Your Budget Easy to Beat? You are Probably Budgeting Wrong!

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Happy Easter 2011!

Saving Cents With Sense

I’m taking the day off to visit with my family and enjoy this day – I hope you are enjoying it, too. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. Happy Easter everyone! Thank you all for being such great readers. Have a wonderful day – and I’ll be back with deals on Monday.

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