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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

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However, reality set in on April 1st and I’m now second-guessing that we have enough money set aside, so I have set into motion some strategies to prepare for the unstable economy and any lost income ahead. We just finished paying off our non-mortgage debts and now we were considering taking out a car loan.

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Thrifty Thinking - 2023's Best Gas Credit Cards

Motherhood Moments

Pump Pain: 15% of people say high gas prices are worse than food inflation. Q&A with WalletHub How is the economy affecting people’s driving habits? Nearly 8 in 10 people think gas prices are too high right now, and household budgets are also feeling the pressure of inflation at the grocery store and even in the cost of their debt.

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What Is National Financial Literacy Month?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Well according to the bill’s sponsors, in the resolution presented to and passed by the 112 th Congress this March, we have a lot of issues to solve. Household debt stood at $13,200,000,000,000 at the end of the third quarter of 2010 (according to a 2011 ‘‘Flow of Funds’’ report by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System).

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Japan Relief – How You Can Help

Saving With Shellie

Well, people talk in America about our National Debt quite often and how high it is. The way debt works is that to raise money for your own country, you sell treasury bills or bonds. Here in America, they are called T-Bills and the Chinese government and large multi-national companies buy ours. Text REDCROSS to 90999.

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10 Reasons You’re Broke

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Don’t blame your spouse, the economy, your parents or your job. Sure you know you are in debt over your head. So you continue to get further in debt as you continue to spend. So you continue to get further in debt as you continue to spend. But, you can’t escape your life and the bills will follow you.

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