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Friday Links – School Update Edition

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Are you struggling to find motivation with your financial goals? If you are new to PET or haven’t gotten a chance to read all the articles in the past, here are few archives you might enjoy. PET Archives : Managing the Third Shift: Are You Making Time for Yourself? If so, get Off Your Computer and Go Outside!

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Small Money Mistakes That Have Big Consequences

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Don’t forget to enter to win an iPad 3 here at PET. The same can be said about finances – it is often the little things you do, the small actions you take, that have the biggest impact on your financial security, both in the present and in the future. You’ve heard “it’s the little things that count”, right?

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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

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– Several local orchards in our area are fun playtime destinations with playground equipment, petting zoos, mazes, butterfly house, picnic areas, and u-pick fruit patches, such as strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries. Many local towns, libraries, malls, and fire halls host carnivals and festivals as fundraisers. Visit an orchard.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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If you have a big financial goal, think about how much you pay someone to do something that you are capable of doing yourself. 22 – Offer house and/or pet sitting services. During the vacation season, offer to water plants, pick up mail, open and close the blinds, take care of pets, for a fee…of course.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

If you have a big financial goal, think about how much you pay someone to do something that you are capable of doing yourself. 21 – Offer house and/or pet sitting services. During vacation season, offer to water plants, pick up mail, open and close the blinds, take care of pets, for a fee…of course.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

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Wayne presents Unexpected Costs of Pet Ownership posted at Young Family Finance , saying, “Pet ownership can be quite expensive. If you are considering getting a new pet, make sure to consider these costs. Instead of avoiding them, why not research them and see if they would work for your financial goals!

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