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My #1 Tip for Trimming Grocery Spending

Family Balance Sheet

By having a schedule and knowing what we usually eat, I can save money by buying many foods in bulk. Just be sure that your family will consume all of the food you purchase in bulk. My teenagers (and their parents, if we’re being honest) seem to enjoy snacks and desserts on a regular basis. Tacos, Burritos, & Quesadillas.

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Eight Tips To Help You Save Money While On Vacation

Family Balance Sheet

Of course, your planning starts with where you are going. My parents don't spend any $1 bills that pass through their hands through out the year. Every summer, we travel with my parents to the beach. Make a list of expenditures. How long is your travel time to your destination and how are you getting there? Create a Meal Plan.

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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

The Frugal Girl

I’m a huge fan of mystery novels and wondered what was involved in becoming a licensed PI in my state (a 60-hour training course and a culminating 3-hour exam). They provided a lot of training in-house and also reimbursed us for the $1700 cost of her EMT certification course. I joke that it was my mid-life crisis.

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Season Of Sharing Holiday Gift Guide and Giveaway – Day 4 – Gifts for Everyone, Including the Dog!

Nicoles Nickels

This case is essential for anyone who hates to fumble for ID or carry extra bulk, and is very pocket friendly. The Eyn cases (which stands for “everything you need”) services as an all-in-one storage piece for cash, credit cards, keys, and of course, your smart phone. Also, great for traveling. Product Name: SaladPower.

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Meijer Ad with Coupon Deals: Week of 1/22/17 for Michigan

Coupons Do Work

Includes: Fine or Course. Includes: Fine or Course. 1 Mott's Fruit Flavored Snacks, Fruity Centers or Fruity Rolls - Sept 2016 Parents Magazine (exp. Meijer Main Choice Bulk Biscuits, 6 lbs - B1G1 50% OFF. Meijer Main Choice Bulk Biscuits, 6 lbs. Monini Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 16.9 - 17 oz - $14.99. B1G1 50% OFF.

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