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Creative Ways to Save Money for Travel

Shereen Travels Cheap

so we can't just spend a bunch of money we don't have. Here are some ideas to help you pack your piggy bank so you can afford that next trip you're planning: Cancel memberships - I bet you've signed up for things and then immediately got distracted and, worse, you forgot to cancel them. We aren't independently wealthy (if only!),

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

Family Balance Sheet

Not sure how to budget for your once-a-year bills? They can cause a panic, especially when just one bill is into the four figures, like our property taxes or auto insurance! But let me show you how to budget (and pay) for yearly bills with a strategy I’ve used for years. Action Steps to Budget and Pay for Yearly Bills: 1.

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Best Money Market Account Rates of 2023 (up to 5.30%)

Savings Corner

What is a money market account? A money market account is a deposit account that shares some checking and savings accounts features. Most banks offer this account type. Money market interest rates are comparable to those found with savings accounts, with the best money market rates around 0.50% APY or higher.

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Top 5 Tips On How To Save Money

Saving Everyday

We’ve discussed several ways to save on the blog, but if someone asked me for my top 5 tips on how to save money, this is what I would say! Recently, a friend asked for my top 5 tips on how to save money, and I LOVE this question. Recently, a friend asked for my top 5 tips on how to save money, and I LOVE this question.

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Money tips from Mom

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Mom was a teacher by trade and she taught me some of her money-isms. Here are money tips from my Greatest Generation Era Mom. Know how much you have and make sure that you and the bank agree on that amount. Subtract out those checks, debits, ATM withdrawals, automatic bill payments and keep a current running balance.

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5 Frugal Living Tips To Saving Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

From slowly paying off a mortgage, to paying for train travel or a car purchase, borrowing money for these types of items can be expensive. However, whilst we all have essential bills or borrowing we need to take on and maintain, some people are able to live as frugally as possible to help keep costs down and make their money go further.

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Topic: 5 Frugal Living Tips To Saving Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

From slowly paying off a mortgage, to paying for train travel or a car purchase, borrowing money for these types of items can be expensive. However, whilst we all have essential bills or borrowing we need to take on and maintain, some people are able to live as frugally as possible to help keep costs down and make their money go further.