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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

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As a family, we are looking forward to camping trips, a week at the beach, and cookouts with friends. It’s a helpful visual for everyone in my family as we anticipate our summer fun. How much is summer going to cost you and your family? After a long winter, are you dreaming of blue skies and sunny days?

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Baby Budgeting: How to Save for Your New Arrival

Koupon Karen

In big cities, you can purchase high-quality baby gear without breaking the bank. You can also look online on Facebook or Craigslist for baby gear for sale by parents. If you’re fortunate to have friends or family offer hand-me-downs or gifts, don’t turn them down.

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Ibotta Review: How I Earn Cash Back on Groceries

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When you join, you will also get a referral link to share with your friends to earn additional cashback. Every week, I create a meal plan and grocery list based on my favorite grocery stores’ sales flyers, what’s in my pantry and freezer, and what deals I can find on Ibotta. All links to Ibotta are to my referral link.

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8 Action Steps for a Frugal February!

Family Balance Sheet

Do you know how much money is flowing in and out of your bank accounts? Supplement with stuff that’s on sale at the grocery store. Supplement with stuff that’s on sale at the grocery store. How are you doing with the financial goals you made for 2023? So I am declaring a Frugal February. 5 – Plan ahead.

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4 Simple Strategies to Save on Children’s Clothes

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That means a lot of other families need to offload children’s clothing that was barely worn, so you can snag some great deals. You can find used children’s clothing at thrift stores, garage sales, or online via Facebook Marketplace or eBay. Ask Family and Friends. Buy Out of Season. Aim for Neutral Items.

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Christmas Savings Club | August September 2019

Family Balance Sheet

Also, in February, I received a check of $45 from a family member who was reimbursing us from a group gift that we took care of over the holidays. Last year, a friend of mine on Facebook shared that she saves $1 bills that have Federal Reserve letters that match the first letter of her kids’ names. My monthly goal is $100.

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Christmas Savings Club | May 2019

Family Balance Sheet

Also, in February, I received a check of $45 from a family member who was reimbursing us from a group gift that we took care of over the holidays. Last year, a friend of mine on Facebook shared that she saves $1 bills that have Federal Reserve letters that match the first letter of her kids’ names. My monthly goal is $100.

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