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Love Drop #5- The Stalnaker Family

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Last month they gave over $6,000 worth of cash and goods to their recipient, the Kahlen family, who had been going through a financially hard time due to the economy (and whose daughter is currently battling Tuberous Sclerosis). They’ve been giving back to their community since they moved in, and now it’s time for US to help them!

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How to Save Money on Baby Costs

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If you’re thrifty and willing to compromise, there’s no need to blow the budget when your new arrival joins the family. Don’t look to buy used car seats though as you can’t be sure of their safety and whether they have previously been involved in an accident. Here are some tips on how to save money on baby items.

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Shannon & Her Husband Paid off $22,000 in 9 Months

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Tell us about you and your family. Definitely getting in the routine of making a zero-based budget EVERY MONTH and reviewing our finances together is an important habit we picked up that will be key to meeting all our financial goals. After we got out of debt, we did pay cash for a used car. Where are you from?

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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Kristen from My Dollar Plan reminds us Why You Should Tell Your Family About Your Debt. I know our families all talk pretty open about money issues so that we can help and support each other. I know our families all talk pretty open about money issues so that we can help and support each other. I totally agree.