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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

Family Balance Sheet

We like to start a backyard fire to roast marshmallows and invite friends over to enjoy the long summer day. Fun @ Home: Host a backyard S’mores party. – Fire up the backyard fire pit and invite your friends and neighbors. Go camping in the backyard. Have a backyard game night. A Tour of Our Backyard.

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Free and Low Cost Programs for Your Children This Summer

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

TD Bank If you have one in your area, this is a great program! Kids read 10 books during the summer, fill out the form, take the form to the nearest TD Bank, open an account, and TD Bank will deposit $10! Call your local bank to make sure they are participating in 2014.). Have backyard fun. Go Frugal'

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Living a Frugal Life: Exploring Staycations

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If you’re trying to save money, pay down debt, or both, then you might want to consider skipping your family’s usual summer trip and plan staycations instead. If you’ve got camping equipment, why not camp out in your backyard? Create a Backyard Water Park. Have a Field Day. He wants you to be able to do the same!

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Summer Fun Guide 2019

Family Balance Sheet

Fun @ Home: Host a backyard S’mores party. – Fire up the backyard fire pit and invite your friends and neighbors. Go camping in the backyard. Have a backyard game night. Museums on Us – This program offers Bank of America, Merrill Lynch and U.S. A Tour of Our Backyard.

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How To Throw A Lavish Holiday Party On A Tight Budget

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The holidays are already upon us despite the fact that it seems like just yesterday that we were barbecuing in the backyard and lighting off fireworks. These are just a few ways I have found to save money on these parties. How to Have a Party Without Breaking The Bank Everyone likes a good party, right?

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Free and Cheap Fun Family Events – Memorial Day 2015 Edition

Saving Cents With Sense

Ways to Save Money on Homeschooling Your Children. Memorial Day Barbeque -The class will cover backyard barbeque grilling basics and show you how to give meat and chicken a flavor boost with spicy and beer-based sauces. Contact your local zoo for details. :: Free Museum Entrance for Bank of America customers.