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3 Tips to Help You Manage a Windfall

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Whether you have received a windfall as a birthday gift, graduation gift, or a tax refund, you still need to know how you can spend your money wisely. After you have paid off your debt, the next thing you need to do is invest your money on a certificate of deposit or a high-yield savings account.

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How To Teach Your Kids to Save Money

Couponing 101

Did you know that: * Nellie Mae reports that the average amount of credit card debt held by college graduates is $2,700. * USA Today reports that the average college graduate owes about $19,000 in student loan debt. Thinking of having over $21,000 in debt after graduation is enough to make too many kids reconsider college!

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The Best Time to Buy Anything During the Year – Details

Coupons Do Work

Other Items on Sale: Last-minute cruise deals, discounted gym memberships, end-of-fiscal-year electronics, tax discounts, and secondhand items at garage sales. and paper plates with ‘Graduation on them’ for $0.89. Happy Birthday America! November is my favorite month because it is my birthday month!