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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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It sounds dreadful, but it is possible to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable. 3 – Reduce your monthly utility bills. Collect your bills and start shopping around for new vendors. Do you have a gym membership? 12 – Do It Yourself. Barter your gym membership!

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Read 11 Simple Menu Planning Tips to learn how to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable. 3 – Reduce your monthly utility bills. Collect your bills and start shopping around for new vendors. Another idea would be to stop spending your $1 or $5 dollar bills and collect them.

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The Final Day of 31 Days to Find $1000 ~ How Did You Do?

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25 from our lower electric bill due to our Low Heat Challenge. Day 4: Find a Seasonal Part-Time Retail Job. Loads of laundry to do. Day 22: FINALLY…a new post: Do-It-Yourself and SAVE! . $50 returns. $57 57 from cashing in loose change. $55 55 from our yard sale. $75 Day 2: Have a Yard Sale.

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