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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

The season of family, faith, food, and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending if you’re coming up short. Part-Time Job. The Christmas season is upon us. Tips, baby!

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

The season of family, faith, food and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of last minute ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending. January will be one giant nightmare when the credit card bills start rolling in. Tips, baby!

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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It sounds dreadful, but it is possible to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable. 3 – Reduce your monthly utility bills. Collect your bills and start shopping around for new vendors. Another idea would be to stop spending your $1 or $5 dollar bills and collect them.

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How to Graduate College Without Being Broke

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you recklessly charge stuff and run up a high bill, you’ll be stuck paying monthly minimums for years (if not decades), and your credit will tank. It’s a good idea to get a job while you’re in school, whether part-time or full-time, to help defray some of the costs of tuition, room, board, and everything else.

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7 Steps To Homelessness And What To Do If You Get There

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Although friends tried to help by offering part time employment, she was unable to keep a paying job. She charged up credit cards to buy food and clothing. She is on the low income payment plan for electricity and uses her Social Security check to pay that and the water bill. She began to accumulate clutter.

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How Krystal and Josh paid off $80k in 4 years!

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works in outbound sales, and I teach part-time. medical bills, a small credit card, both of our cars, and student loans. burden for us at first were the medical bills. About six months after I started teaching full time, I remember realizing. bills, I felt like our checks were spent the second we received them.

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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

We have significant food restrictions so sourcing our own is helpful health-wise & cost-effective too. I had huge medical bills for the spouse, was only working PRN, and needed new ideas on cutting corners. Now-I’m a single parent who works part-time, cares for my elder mother, homeschools & runs a farm.

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