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Money Matters: Brilliant Hacks to Consider Before Purchasing a New Home

Motherhood Moments

It is important to remember that just like buying a car or another large purpose, the bank will be looking at your credit report to determine if you are a trustworthy borrower. The lower your credit score, the more you may end up paying monthly.

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The Cost of Doing Nothing

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For several years we neglected to hose down the outside unit of our air conditioner. If you neglect to winterize your home, your bank account will dwindle due to increased heating costs. If you don’t take action to monitor your bank balances you could end up paying fines for bounced checks.

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5 Pieces of Advice to Tell Your Child About Money- Part 2

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

But I have discovered no softer pillow than having money in the bank for emergencies. Or the time I climbed up in the attic to unclog the air conditioner drain. When you are young and many years from considering retirement (and not earning much), it’s tough to save money. That’s what emergency savings are for.

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How To Get A Personal Loan In 8 Steps

Savings Corner

Income verification: You can provide a pay stub, bank statements, tax returns or even 1099 forms if you’re self-employed. If you’re facing a large unexpected expense like a car repair or an air conditioner replacement in your home, personal loans can get you needed funds fast. Avoid settling for the first offer you receive.

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6 Steps to Creating a Budget You Can Stick To

For the Mommas

If you have a bank account that enables you to track your transactions, now would be a good time to get that out in front of you so this figure is as accurate as possible. For example, your electric bill may be higher in periods of more extreme weather if you use your air conditioner and heat to offset the temperature outside.

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Rite Aid Coupon Matchups 6/8/14

For the Mommas

6/30/14 (Conagra and P&G Help End Child Hunger Booklet) $5 off Hasbro Monopoly Electronic Banking Edition, Electronic Battleship, Twister Rave, Skip-It or Operation AND Duracell Quantum Batteries, exp. or Glade Aerosol or Solid Air Fresheners BOGO. 5000 BTU Window Air Conditioner $129.99 C or D 4 pk.,

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