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Your Best Summer Staycation

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Now, you can totally book a professional tour, which I highly recommend, but if you're looking to save money, you can find free tours in most large cities. My goal right now is to go to our Japanese American Museum, but I also haven't been to the Portland Art Museum in a long time, so I hope to get to both of those at some point.

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My New 30 Travel Things

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Interactive museums - I love a normal museum, but I think the creativity of museums that are interactive and more than just looking at art on a wall or things in a case are next level. I've been doing more lately, but some of my favorites have been Hopscotch Portland , Arte Museum and Omega Mart in Las Vegas.

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Ways to Save Money in December

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However, December is a great time to find deals on basics, food, and things that you might need and/or use throughout the year. 7 Ways to Save Money in December. I’ve seen free museum days, nativities, parades, Santa, and more in my community. What are your favorite ways to save in December?

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5 Budget Destinations for May

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Right now everyone is getting ready for Spring Break, but if you're looking to save money, maybe skip all that in favor of a getaway in May. Those must-see sites are easily done in a day or two, so perhaps a cruise down the Nile is in order. There are a lot of ways to make a trip anywhere budget-friendly, or at least more affordable.

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The Easiest Ways to Save Money on Household Expenses

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Now is the time to watch every penny that you spend, so that you can purchase more in the same budget or even better, put that money in emergency funds. Well, I can tell you a number of ways to save money on household expenses. Saving on Grocery Bills. Do you have other money saving tips that you would like to share?

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

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After I had kids, I swapped that time to growing all sorts of interesting heirloom foods in my backyard. How did you get interested in saving money? At age 12, I started saving up my allowance and babysitting money to buy Christmas gifts for other children who were less fortunate. Enjoying some outdoor time.

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Enjoy Life, Save Money – Use your Work Job Perks!

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You can often take advantage of these to save money away from work or grab some gusto during work. Make friends with people higher up in the food chain – executives often know about (and get) perks the rest of the company doesn’t have. Related posts: 5 Ways to Save Money and the Planet at Work.