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How Much Money Can You Live Off Of?

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Any housing related insurance fees and property taxes are also important to include. You can make homemade soap, toothpaste, detergent in just a couple of minutes. This would include your monthly mortgage payment or rent payment. Leave out cable television and satellite television. Also, remove DSL and cable modem expenses.

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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

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I’ve shared before that April is the most expensive month of the year for us because our homeowners/auto insurance and property taxes are all due, along with any federal or state taxes that we might owe. So far, my girls have made orange chicken with rice, chicken potpie, homemade pumpkin cinnamon rolls and dinner rolls.

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