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10 Best Low-Risk Investments In April 2024

Savings Corner

Building a portfolio that has at least some less-risky assets can be useful in helping you ride out volatility in the market. Most accounts are government-insured up to $250,000 per account type per bank, so you’ll be compensated even if the financial institution fails. So money market accounts present no risk to your principal.

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April 6 & 7 | FREE or Low Cost Events for the Whole Family

Family Balance Sheet

Bank of America Museums on Us. Saturday & Sunday, April 6 & 7 | Each Bank of America or Merrill Lynch cardholder gets FREE general admission to 150 museums nationwide. Saturday, April 6, 9 am - Noon | Build a Bird Feeder. Saturday, April 6, 9 am - Noon | Build a Bird Feeder.

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How to Budget (and Pay) for Yearly Bills + a FREE Speadsheet

Family Balance Sheet

Our Story: April is always a very expensive month for us. Typically in April, I write checks that total in the mid-four figures with everything combined. Years ago, April sent me into a panic and a scramble to find the funds. How to Build your Emergency Fund. If you struggle to pay yearly bills on time, then keep reading!

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April 5 & 6 | FREE Events for Kids and Families

Family Balance Sheet

Saturday, May 5, 9 AM to Noon | Build a Planter Box. Saturday, May 5 & Sunday, May 6 | Bank of America cardholders can get general admission to museums, zoos, science centers, botanical gardens and more. Home Depot. Saturday, May 5, 1 - 3 PM | FREE Make-It Take-It - Mother's Dya Butterfly Card. Museums on Us.

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The Ultimate Homemaking eBook Bundle Sale

Family Balance Sheet

31 Days to Build a Better Spouse by Ashley Pichea. Christian Wealth Building by Michael Q. How to Build a Strong Christian Home by June Fuentes. Dizolve – Free 64 Load pack of Laundry Detergent strips + 64 Free to a food bank ($25.98 But April 23 – 28, you can have all of them for just $29.97, or $39.97

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FREE Kid’s Activities – Weekend of 5/28

Couponing 101

Lowe’s – Build a Biplane at the Lowe’s Build & Grow clinic this Saturday (5/28) at 10 am. Event runs April 27 – May 31. Lakeshore Learning – Create a Look at Me Mirror at Lakeshore Learning Store this Saturday (5/28) between 11 am – 3pm. Toys “R” Us – Visit Toys “R” Us to g et a free Pokemon Secret Egg Download.

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What Is National Financial Literacy Month?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

On March 28, 2012 the Senate passed Resolution 409 that officially recognized April as National Financial Literacy Month. The sponsors of the resolution hope and believe that: Expanding access to the mainstream financial system will provide individuals with less expensive and more secure options for managing finances and building wealth.