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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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There was a time (pre-pandemic) that I ate lunch out almost every day with friends. It was an escape from the office, but it was eating up my budget…see what I did there! As my kids have grown, I have expanded my work hours at our office and by the end of the week, I’m too cooked to cook , so take out it is!

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Save Money with Geothermal Heat

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Myth: Geothermal heat pumps won’t work for my house/office/commercial building/school. Guest Post Author Bio: Jordann is a part time runner, yogi, local foodie and personal finance aficionado, and a full time marketing professional living and working in Atlantic Canada. What’s not to like? The source of the.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

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You could start your own real estate agency, working with businesses or private citizens to find the office space, house or apartment that’s right for them. You’ll need access to a commercial kitchen, a part-time staff of servers and a couple of assistant cooks to start.

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Our 2017 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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Unfortunately, we did not hit that goal and in part, have made some major changes to our Debt Freedom Plan. At the time we were renting an office space in a strip mall, but when we discovered a foreclosure in our town that seemed like a great idea on paper, we jumped at the chance. At the time, we thought this 1800 sq.

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How We Paid off Six Figures of Debt

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How we got to six figures of non-mortgage debt: In the summer of 2012, we found an opportunity to purchase an office building for our small business. However, it produces a small part-time income from side-bar ads and affiliate commissions. Years ago, our cable bill doubled in price. Everything looked great on paper.

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