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Kindergarten to College – Back to School Money Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you know you are going to want to have a tutor for your child this year, use a college tutor. Check with your local college for students who are majoring in the subject your child needs help with. What a deal. If you or your student are funding college expenses, be careful of where you go for money first. Get Rewarded.

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Best Cash-Out Refinance Lenders of 2023

Savings Corner

Since it’s a refinance, you’ll be dealing with one loan payment per month. If you do a cash-out refinance to pay off credit card debt or finance college tuition, you’ll be paying off unsecured debt with secured debt — a move that’s generally discouraged because of the possibility of losing your home.

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Why I Don’t Use Credit Card Rewards Programs

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My own sister-in-law paid for travel to Hawaii by charging her son’s college tuition (this option, by the way, is no longer available with her card company). Just because a card offers a reward, even a nice one, doesn’t necessarily make it a good deal – especially for us. Sure, I have heard the stories.

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Enter the Huggies® Little Hands, Big Plans Essay Contest for a Chance to Win $5000!

Saving Cents With Sense

Helping to pay for a private school, their first car, or even starting that ever important college fund – a $5000 can go a long way. For me, as a mom of 3, I would love to win an extra $5000 to help pay for college tuition for my kiddos. Family Deals sponsored' Can you imagine what you could give to your child for $5000?

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What Is A Personal Loan?

Savings Corner

However, many lenders prohibit the use of personal loans to cover college tuition fees. Not shopping around for the best offers: Gathering quotes from multiple lenders can help you spot the best deal and potentially save you interest. Before taking on debt, use a personal loan repayment calculator to help budget.

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How to Save Money Fast – My Top 20 Tips

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Whether you are looking to save extra money for your emergency fund and potential unexpected expense, a new kitchen, or your kids’ college tuition—you name it—you will require self-discipline and a plan to reach any financial goal. It’s an actual need.

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15 Books to Read Before They Hit Theaters in 2015

Saving With Shellie

What It’s About: A young woman and her best (male) friend/star-crossed lover are planning to head to the States for college together when she discovers she’s pregnant after a crazy night out with the most popular boy in school. Deals Around Town Amazon Entertainment' 4 Love, Rosie. Release Date: November 25. 15 Silence.

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