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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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And while I don’t like parting with our money, I am grateful that this repair won’t send us into financial distress. How would you pay for an unexpected car repair? It sounds dreadful, but it is possible to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable. 9 – Collect your change.

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Save Money – Develop Important Home Owner Skills

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Heck, even to make an offer on your dream home, you have to negotiate with your spouse and family! Crystal (owner of Budgeting in the Fun Stuff) wrote about how she annually contacts her cable/internet supplier to get reductions in her bill – step by step. Home Repair – Fix It When It Breaks. Home Decorating.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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And while I don’t like parting with our money, I am grateful that this repair won’t send us into financial distress. How would you pay for an unexpected car repair? Read 11 Simple Menu Planning Tips to learn how to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable. 10 – Do It Yourself.