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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

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If you haven’t already done so, NOW is the time to start mapping out and budgeting for summer. To help you plan your summer, I have added TWO summer freebies to my subscribers’ only page: a 2022 printable summer calendar and a summer budget spreadsheet. Budget your summer fun! Our Trip to the Shenandoah Valley, VA.

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Do You Have Enough Money to Retire?

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From Federal Reserve statistics , the average savings rate in the United States for the past twenty years has been around 5%. Via Personal Capital you can monitor your net worth, budget, and find out your 401(k) expenses. The post Do You Have Enough Money to Retire? This is a guest post by Larry Ludwig of Investor Junkie.

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How to Save Money on Meat in 7 Ways for 2017

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’, and finally ‘how to save money on meat?’ ’ Here are 7 Awesome ways to save money when you want to purchase meat. EatWild.com is a great site to find local farmers and ranchers, and this site is a wonderful source for grass-fed meat and dairy products in the United States. Save Money.

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20 Fun & Budget-Friendly Summer Activities

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Here are 20 ideas that are family friendly, fun, and easy on the budget. They have fun, make a little change, and it’s a great lesson about money. We love to watch a movie on the big screen, but at $7 a ticket, the whole experience can really blow the budget. Summer is here. Out & About. Head to the Rail Trails.

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Friday Links – School Update Edition

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Take a peak and see what I read this week: Good Reads From The Blogosphere: Jen from Money Rebound writes about Realistic Ways to Slash Your Student Loan Debt – Such a timely post considering the recent rate changes for federal student loans in the United States! as MMD at My Money Design thinks. How is your summer?

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

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The Skilled Investor , Editor Budgeting and Economics Little House presents The Five Tool Budgeter posted at Little House in the Valley , saying, “In baseball, a five-tool player is one who excels in some of the game’s major skills: fielding, base running, hitting for power, hitting for contact, and throwing ability.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

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There are also some cool moments in history that have happened in November: On November 2, 1889, North Dakota became the 39th state of the United States. On November 2, 1889, South Dakota became the 40th state of the United States. On November 18, 1883, standard time began in the United States.

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