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How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!)

Family Balance Sheet

During that time, I started to budget for everything. Every aspect of our lives was included in our budget. When people hear the word budget, they think “restriction” and “no fun”, but honestly that couldn’t be further from the truth. Another way to think of a budget is a spending plan.

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Back to School Savings Tips

Saving Cents With Sense

And here are some articles that can help you save even more this school year. Back to School Savings Tips. Save on Clothes: I have a lot of good tips in the How to Find Back to School Clothes for Less article. My biggest tip is to set a budget before shopping and know how much you can spend.

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Save Big Back to School

Saving Cents With Sense

Disclosure: Thank you to Groupon for sponsoring this post and for giving us more ways to save! While the end of July definitely brings the heat, it often signals the beginning of preparation for back to school shopping. For many families this signals excitement, but for most, stress ensues, especially when dealing with a tight budget.

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Back to School Savings Tips

Saving Cents With Sense

And here are some articles that can help you save even more this school year. Back to School Savings Tips. Save on Clothes: I have a lot of good tips in the How to Find Back to School Clothes for Less article. My biggest tip is to set a budget before shopping and know how much you can spend.