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Kindergarten to College – Back to School Money Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

According to the July 15, 2010 Back to School Survey from the National Retail Federation, the average family spent around $600 per child for back to school needs, split between clothing (37%); electronics (30%); shoes (17%) and school supplies (16%). I love to shop garage sales. Involve Your Child in Planning and Budgeting.

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4 Simple Strategies to Save on Children’s Clothes

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But you don’t have to empty your kids’ college funds to keep them decked out in the latest fashions. Retailers discount out-of-season clothing, and these discounts can be substantial. That means a lot of other families need to offload children’s clothing that was barely worn, so you can snag some great deals.

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5 Budget Friendly Ways to Bring More Life to Your Apartment

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Guest Post Author Bio: This post was written and provided by Martha Keagan who has family who lives in San Francisco apartments. This post was written with her family in mind to create ways to liven up their apartment. You can purchase large 3’ X 3’ pillows in a variety of colors and textures from Import Stores and Discount outlets.

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Yakezie Carnival – Credit Cards Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Read away my friends. The College Investor: Start Automatic Investing in 2012 – How you can automate your investing in 2012 the easy way. A few years ago I passed judgment on one of my good friends based on a social stigma. Hello and welcome to this week’s Yakezie carnival. Take a moment to watch them.