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How to Save Money on Halloween Costumes

Saving Cents With Sense

When I was a child, my father took a princess costume from the year before, put a cutout of a tooth on my crown and wand (with plenty of glitter of course) and added wings from the dollar store. Hit up the dollar store. Visit your local thrift shop. Swap with friends. I went as a tooth fairy that year.

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10 Fun & Budget-Friendly Christmas Party Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

To make clean up fairly easy so that you can enjoy your guests, I have found really cute and inexpensive party supplies, paper plates, cups, and napkins at the dollar store. And you don’t have to buy a new ugly sweater, you could either visit your favorite thrift store or decorate a sweater you already own.

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