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Take Your Kids on a Money Trip to the Store

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Bring a short shopping list of things the kids want or need, then have them find several different kinds and compare the prices. Point out the little shelf stickers that show how much it costs per unit and explain why a cheaper price isn’t always the best deal. Vending machines (talk about how these provide extra money).

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Six Ways to Plan a Wedding on a Budget

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However, when we finally see that day coming, the dream turns into a stark reality because weddings can break the bank. Instead of paying for more than what you can, or worse, postponing the date until you can save more money, there are ways to have the wedding of your dreams for less money.

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