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Four Easy Ways to Save on Basic Necessities

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While some families are doing this while living comfortably, others are forced to make spending cuts just to survive until the next paycheck hits the bank. Check out the following ways in which you can save on these expenses. How to Save Money on Food. You cannot avoid spending money on food.

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How New Parents Can Save: The $241,080 Question

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The number can be daunting for new or expecting parents, but within a number that large, there is always room for significant savings. I’ll show you which ways you can most effectively assert your will to save money as new parents. It will be a great relief not having to relearn how to budget your money as well.

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My Honest Review of Blue Apron Meal Kit Delivery Service

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There are 2 portion sizes to choose from: 2 Person Plan or Family Plan (serves 4). I ordered 2 (Family of 4 sized) meals and my daughter chose the recipes: Chicken Lo Mein and Creamy Tomato Shrimp & Orzo. If you frequently dine out at nicer restaurants, you could possibly save money by ordering Blue Apron.