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Are You Paying Too Much? | 31 Days to Find $1000

Family Balance Sheet

Today’s challenge will take you some effort, but that effort and time will likely save you some cash. Today we’re going to review our bills to find out if we are paying too much and if we can get a better price. Bills to review: home owners insurance. phone service. internet service.

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7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances

Family Balance Sheet

This simple yet effective list has eased my stress and saved me time. Review Your Bills. This is a great time to perform an audit to review your bills to see if you’re paying too much. Bills to review this spring: homeowners insurance. phone service. internet service. home heating service.

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Half is More with Cricket Wireless and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

The idea behind it is that with Cricket, you pay half the price of other wireless carriers for the same services, plus unlimited music and data. So with all the money our customers are saving, we are asking them “what is your more”? What are you doing with all the extra money you saved with Cricket? Enter the Giveaway!

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7 Ways to Spring Clean Your Finances

Family Balance Sheet

This simple, yet effective, list has saved me a lot of stress and time. Review Your Bills. Use spring as a reminder to review your bills to see if you’re paying too much. Bills to review: home owners insurance. phone service. internet service. home heating service. auto insurance.

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Going Green on a Budget

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Unfortunately, sometimes trying to save money and ‘go green’ present a conflict of interest. Save money and the environment by opting for electronic statements. Some banks and cell phone service providers will even pay you to choose paperless statements. Try unplugging the TV to save money. It’s the color of money!

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How to Get By on One Income When Baby Arrives

For the Mommas

Set up a high-interest savings account and be methodical about regularly contributing. Learning to make sacrifices early on and creating long-term saving habits can make a big difference on how long you are able to stay home with your new baby. Compare service providers to get the best deals for the lowest cost.

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Ways to Build Credit Without Relying Solely on Credit Cards

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Pay your bills on time and avoid carrying credit card balances, and you’re well on your way to an excellent score. Put at least one household bill in your name. In general, utility, internet and phone service providers only show up on your credit report if the account is in collections. Pay all of your bills on time.