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Christmas Savings Club | May 2019

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On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. So far I’ve found the money in a variety of ways since February: In February, I received a check from Ebates for $40.92.

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Where I found EXTRA Money in May 2021

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In fact, I found an old blog post of mine recently where I shared how I made over $300 at our annual neighborhood yard sale! This past winter I cleaned out closets and drawers in my quest to minimize and downsize our stuff and donated everything to the thrift store, rather than hold on to it for the spring sale. Yard Sale: $87.

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Wait, Don’t Buy That Yet!

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I own a blog and some other websites and have been wanting a new camera to take pictures and videos for them. Since my blog is set up as a business, I could deduct the expense – or at least depreciate the asset over time – reducing my taxes. ABC News recommended waiting until February or March to buy. Cosmetics and jewelry.

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Should You Learn To Sew?

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The Women in World History website reported the following as Evidence Taken by Children’s Employment Commission February 1841: “Miss — has been for several years in the dress-making business…The common hours of business are from 8 a.m. The Frugal Girl blog does a great job of discussing this point! til 11 P.M

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P.E.P. for the Week of January 24-28, 2010- Adjustment Edition

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Well, I signed up for 2 of the 3 I need to complete which are to take place this weekend and one other weekend in February. Being Frugal tells us how we can rock the thrift stores. Canadian Personal Finance Blog shares with us statistics on the inflation of gas and how hybrid options are needed. How about you?

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