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Take Your Kids on a Money Trip to the Store

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Bring a short shopping list of things the kids want or need, then have them find several different kinds and compare the prices. Point out the little shelf stickers that show how much it costs per unit and explain why a cheaper price isn’t always the best deal. Learn About Marketing.

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Six Ways to Plan a Wedding on a Budget

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Enlisting Talented Friends Think about it as a DIY project, where it won’t be you who’s doing the work, but your friends. You can pay them of course, but since the items will be technically “homemade ”, you’ll definitely get these done for a cheaper price.

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