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Enjoy Life, Save Money – Use your Work Job Perks!

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You can often take advantage of these to save money away from work or grab some gusto during work. Free amusement park passes for the whole family once a year. College classes – reimbursed by the company. Related posts: 5 Ways to Save Money and the Planet at Work. Why do companies offer perks?

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Grandparenthood Can Be Expensive!

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This year for instance, I dropped upwards of $250 on entertainment (boat ride, eat outs, amusement park, supplies, books, games and etc) plus the opportunity cost of using our condo instead of renting it out (over $1600 for the week) plus groceries, gasoline and more. It’s my grandkid!”.

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Central PA Staycation Ideas

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I grew up in the mid-state, went to college in the western part of the state and took my first job out of college in eastern PA. The Oakes Museum of Natural History is located at Messiah College, just outside of Harrisburg. Amusement Parks, Tourist Attractions, & Zoos. K – P.

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Summer Staycation Ideas for Harrisburg, PA

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The Oakes Museum of Natural History is located at Messiah College, just outside of Harrisburg. Amusement Parks, Tourist Attactions, & Zoos. Hershey Park -Located about 14 miles east of Harrisburg. Other attractions at the Park are ZooAmerica and Chocolate World.

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Explore Harrisburg PA This Summer

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The Oakes Museum of Natural History is located at Messiah College, just outside of Harrisburg. Amusement Parks and Zoos. Hershey Park -Located about 14 miles east of Harrisburg. From roller coasters and water rides to kiddie rides and music shows, there really is something for every one at Hershey Park.