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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

Family Balance Sheet

My husband and I make some financial goals at the start of every year. When I run the numbers, I realize it’s going to take years before we can scream, ”WE’RE DEBT FREE”, our ultimate goal. Choose Thrift First Challenge. In 2015, the monthly challenge will be the Choose Thrift First Challenge.

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7 Tips for a Successful Yard Sale

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This was a big year to get rid of toys. They''ve moved on to bigger (and more expensive) toys and have left the toddler ones behind. We also told them that they were going to need to earn their spending money for souvenirs during our beach vacation this year and that became their motivation. Thrifting' Price Your Stuff.

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How to Drastically Reduce the Amount of Money You Spend Each Month

For the Mommas

It’s really not the big purchases that can keep us from achieving our savings goals. Rather, it’s the little purchases that start to hurt us over time and prevent us from meeting our saving goals. Set Specific Goals. Setting specific goals can help to get us excited about saving money. Become a Savvy Shopper.

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