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Where we found money in April

Family Balance Sheet

Finding extra money is a game for me. Over the years, I have found money through rebates, refunds, online sales, and even the ground. I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. Through April of 2021, I have found over $6500 for the year! In April I redeemed $439.62

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Best Mortgage Lenders Of April 2024

Savings Corner

Image Source/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate When you’re shopping for a mortgage , you have many options, from big banks to online lenders to local credit unions. Here are our picks for best mortgage lenders in April 2024. 620 for conventional loans, 500 for FHA loans 3% for conventional loans, 3.5%

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Free $5 Amazon Credit for Everyone – Apps and Games

Coupons Do Work

Amazon.com is has an awesome FREE $5 Amazon credit deal when you make a qualifying app or game purchase (see below for qualifying games). Once the qualifying app is purchased, you will receive an email and the $5 credit will automatically be applied to your account (credit will be valid through April 7th). Sweet Deal !

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5 Steps to Saving Money Using Just Envelopes

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When I looked back at the last three months, I realized my resolution for saving money was not on track. So starting on April 1, I’m holding myself to a strict spending limit using the envelope budget method. I recommend choosing the category where you currently spend the most money every month.

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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

Family Balance Sheet

Instead, I look for creative ways to save my family money in all aspects of our lives. This update includes how we frugal-ed in April, May, and June. Since April, he made over $800 by selling 3 old bikes, unused furniture, a college fridge, a camping grill, a TV, and other misc stuff. The money hit our account in April.

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Ways to Save on Travel Without Using Rewards Credit Cards

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I’ve noticed a trend lately in the blogosphere of bloggers pushing rewards credit cards to travel for free. Most people have a credit card and why not get some free travel for using it? If you travel more than once per year, typically you won’t be able to churn credit cards to get that many free trips anyway.

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How We Frugal-ed in August 2022

Family Balance Sheet

My found money in August was made up of a lot of little amounts and unfortunately, was not as high as in previous months. I’m always looking for ways to save my family money to not only help us get through current higher food and gas prices but also to help us achieve our big financial goals. Show me the money!

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