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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

Family Balance Sheet

My plan is to use this cash first as it will come to term around the same time we will need to make the first college payment. While they would not reimburse us for the rental car, they also gave each of us a $50 credit to be used within a year. The moral of this story is to always ask and always ask politely.

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Current Mortgage Rates: Compare today’s rates | NerdWallet

Savings Corner

Instead, they use a mortgage, which is a loan to buy a home. Principal is the original amount of money you borrowed while interest is what you’re being charged to borrow the money. If you seem like a safe bet to a lender, you’re more likely to be offered a lower interest rate. How you’re using the home.

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How Coupon Expiration Dates Work

Couponing 101

Here are the full details of how to tell when your coupon expires, and how to potentially use it afterward! If you’re printing a coupon online, be sure to print all of the pages or sides that are available so you don’t accidentally miss the fine print! Just politely say, “Thanks anyway!” Where is it?

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Complete List of Stores at Disney Springs + Free Guide

Saving Everyday

Needless to say, I could’ve used a list of stores at Disney Springs that day, and that’s exactly why I’ve put this list together for you! Pass the LEGO Store and Starbucks, and you’re in the Marketplace. I had a shoe emergency, and finding a shoe store was difficult. Most of the stores will be to the left.

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How to Teach Children Gratitude This Holiday Season

Couponing 101

Teach Politeness. Set Aside Time to Remember What You’re Grateful For. Setting aside time each day for your children to share what they’re grateful for can help them focus on the good. Kids love helping, so you might as well use that to your advantage! Encourage Kids to Help You.

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7 Health Tips to Boost Your Everyday Wellness

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Instead, use the time to write in a journal, getting ideas and worries out of your head so they don’t keep you up at night. It will help you feel better, re-focus, and improve your mood. I’ve enjoyed volunteering at my son’s school, and with a local political organization. You need to relax and unwind.

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Soul Sustenance: Learning from Near Death Experiences

Motherhood Moments

The lessons from those transformations are shared and passed on to others so they can also use the worst adversities as a catalyst for profound change. Many of us dare not do such things. You are in charge of your own destiny. It’s your choice to create the reality you want to shape your own world.