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For Better Savings: Use Sub Accounts to Differentiate Your Goals

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It’s fun to watch your account grow, but at the same time, if you have different goals for the money, having everything in one account can be problematic, since you aren’t able to identify which money is earmarked for a specific goal. Think about your top savings goals, and how you can reach them.

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What to Do When You and Your Spouse Have Differing Financial Goals

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We bought a house in 2012; we both have fulfilling careers and we have two little dogs that we consider fur babies. My financial goal is to save up enough to travel extensively (such as an around-the-world trip or maybe volunteering abroad for a longer period of time). Compromising is Key. Allocation of Side Job Earnings.

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Fresh Baby and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Fresh Baby supports parents with simple and natural solutions to reducing a child’s risk of obesity by promoting the development of healthy eating habits from the first bite of solid foods. Fresh Baby’s So Easy Storage Bags are a simple storage solution! Refrigerator Care Tips. Giveaway Fresh Baby and Giveaway'

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35 Money-Saving Grocery Tips | Kitchen Economics

Family Balance Sheet

One of my goals for Family Balance Sheet for 2013, is to get back to posting more money saving tips to help my readers (and myself) reduce our grocery bills. 35 Money-Saving Grocery Tips to Help You Reduce Your Grocery Budget. Produce Tips. Revitalize Dried Out Baby Carrots. Organizing Tips.

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New Year's Resolutions: 5 E-Book Bundle Only $7.40

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To kick off the New Year and the launch of their brand new site, BundleoftheWeek.com is offering an amazing bundle of ebooks designed to help you pursue your goals in 2013! Healthy Homemaking is a compilation of 26 practical, relevant and varied “baby steps” to take you on a one-year journey toward healthy living. for one week only.

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Take Small Steps Towards Great Financial Health

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Imagine this change as you would a baby who learns how to speak after learning how to make sounds; it takes time. Take baby steps toward your financial goals, and don’t set unreasonable goals. Five Great Money Saving Tips. Doing so will be the key to your success.

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Motivate Yourself to Get Moving

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here are some helpful tips to keep up your motivation (and, as a result, your health). If you are a runner, make a goal to run a certain distance in a shorter period of time. If you lift weights, increase the weight slightly until you reach a goal. Take Baby Steps. Make a Pact with a Friend. Join a Team. Get Healthy'