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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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Are you paying too much for home/auto insurance, cable, internet, cell? We did this and realized that we have Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Disney +, and Sling TV—and my kids want HBO Max. We gave up cable many years ago , but realize now we simply traded one cable bill into TOO many subscriptions.

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Save Money – Develop Important Home Owner Skills

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Crystal (owner of Budgeting in the Fun Stuff) wrote about how she annually contacts her cable/internet supplier to get reductions in her bill – step by step. This is not an easy record keeping chore, but a video camera will help. Dealing With Government Entities. Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance. Most homes have yards.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

Are you paying too much for home/auto insurance, cable, internet? We found a You Tube video that showed us specifically how to fix it. My husband had success selling unused video games for about $80 by posting about it on Facebook. They share their experience in this video. Are you paying someone to mow your lawn?