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Money Matters: How to Prepare Your Finances for a Recession

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As Americans assess their financial situations following a challenging year, several economic signs — including continued high interest rates and lingering inflation — are still warning of a possible recession sometime in 2023. An emergency fund is vital regardless of the larger economic climate. Prepare for the unexpected.

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Area Attractions: South Beach Wine & Food Festival (2/23-2/26)

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Tickets are now available for the Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival presented by Capital One (SOBEWFF) February 23-26, 2023. The creators will focus on culinary demos, immersive activations and, of course, plenty of content-worthy moments onsite.

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Stock Up & Save With Pre-Holiday Grocery Sales | Kitchen Economics Link Up

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The 2-3 weeks leading up to most holidays is a great time to stock up on seasonal food, especially meat. Of course Thanksgiving is the best time to buy turkeys. I stock up my freezer, pantry and I like to buy extra to donate to the food bank. Easter is four days away and I can smell my mom's baked ham now.

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Save Money On Groceries Without Using Coupons | Kitchen Economics Link Up

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But I find food products to be a different story. Boxed, processed food coupons are very easy to find, but I try to limit those foods in our diet, so I really have a hard time finding coupons for food that we do eat. If you're not going to eat the left food before it spoil, then freeze it.

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Eleven Tips for Easier Menu Planning | Kitchen Economics Link-Up

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Also, my husband tries his best to come home several times a week for lunch, so I need to make sure there will be food for him. And of course, don't forget to check the Recipes Tab at Family Balance Sheet for meal ideas too. Welcome to the first Kitchen Economics Link Up ~ Cost Cutting Tips to Help You Save Money in the Kitchen.

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What Is National Financial Literacy Month?

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Only 43 percent of adults keep close track of their spending , and more than 128,400,000 adults do not know how much they spend on food, housing, and entertainment, and do not monitor their overall spending (according to the 2011 Consumer Financial Literacy Survey Final Report of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling).

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The #1 Way I Save Money on Meat

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I do the majority of my food shopping at Giant of PA and even if meat is not on my grocery list, I always walk through the meat department and look for markdowned bargains. Of course, you must use your judgement. Grocery Budget Challenge Kitchen Economics Saving Money - In the Kitchen' What about you?