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Save Money With DIY Home Repairs

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For example, the average homeowner isn’t going to be able to troubleshoot and repair major plumbing and electrical problems. However, there are many home maintenance and repair tasks that most people can handle, and doing it yourself can save lots of money while improving the appearance and comfort of your home.

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Realistic Ways to Save Money Each Month

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While there are plenty of blog posts out there sharing ways to save money each month , many of them are overwhelming and unrealistic. I vividly remember him saving his change all year and having us kids roll it for vacation. Because of this, I became a bit obsessed with saving my money. Money saved is money earned.

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Tips For Keeping Home Plumbing Repair Costs At A Minimum

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Finally, one excellent way to lower your monthly bills is to be proactive about keeping your home plumbing repair costs at a minimum. Below are some steps that everyone can take to reduce the costs of their plumbing bills. Cost Saving Suggestion #1 – Fix your leaks right away. And they should be fixed right away.

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Save Money – Develop Important Home Owner Skills

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Skills that will save you big bucks over time. but if you get it right, you can save yourself from a bad purchase contract, a liability lawsuit or an erroneous insurance judgment. Crystal (owner of Budgeting in the Fun Stuff) wrote about how she annually contacts her cable/internet supplier to get reductions in her bill – step by step.

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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We ran the numbers of the purchase and they looked great on paper, but paper doesn’t account for a new server, a roof leak, unexpected medical bills, and other calamities. To ease my anxiety about our new loans, we took the Financial Peace University home course and it changed how we thought about debt. DONE – 6/1/2014.

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5 Sources for Quick Funding

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Home repairs and other payments will have to be made for those affected by tornados, volcanos, floods and earthquakes—and quickly. Divorce or Lawsuit: From court fees to lawyer bills, the justice system is not cheap. The last thing someone should suffer from is not being able to pay off the hospital bills.

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Home Renovation Techniques

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Every homeowner knows that renovations and home repairs are necessary to keep the home in tiptop shape. While this reality is an accepted fact, some people do not want to have large expenses when it comes to home maintenance and renovation. Do you plan to renovate soon? Do you have a carefully laid out plan?