Savings Corner

DECEMBER 23, 2023

But first let’s understand what it means to “time the stock market” and establish realistic goals and guidelines. The goal of practical market timing is not to get in at the very bottom and out at the very top. Not only is such a goal unrealistic; it can be costly and dangerous. The short answer is yes.

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Couponing 101

JULY 5, 2020

There are tons of summer reading programs that reward children for achieving their reading goals, and children can sign up for as many as they’d like. Think of it this way: spending a day binge-watching Netflix is fun under normal circumstances, but if you were told you had to watch all day, you’d probably feel trapped.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 12, 2011

We are challenging America to save $1 billion over the next year and we want you to help us reach that goal. I will be sharing lots of tip to help you accomplish your savings goal over the next few weeks. HOT DEAL: Get a Free One Month Netflix Subscription. How much did you pledge to save? I said $100 per week.

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 10, 2018

Add even more content to your child’s profile in FreeTime to give them selected access to apps in your personal library, such as Netflix, YouTube, and Minecraft. Best-in-class parental controls allow you to manage usage limits, content access, and educational goals.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 26, 2013

We cancelled cable TV back in March and while there is still the lure of Netflix, we are limiting TV to just one or two 1/2 hour shows a day either first thing in the morning or right before bed time. Our goal is a simple summer where the entertainment is easy to come by and doesn''t break the budget.

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Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 31, 2017

Add even more content to your child’s profile in FreeTime to give them selected access to apps in your personal library, such as Netflix, YouTube, and Minecraft. Best-in-class parental controls allow you to manage usage limits, content access, and educational goals.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 25, 2020

Not only is making a meal together productive, it can also be a good way to bond over a shared goal. You may have already done a Netflix binge or two, but a designated movie night can still feel special. You might not be able to enjoy a night out like you used to, but these eight fun activities can be a welcome distraction.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 22, 2015

I cancelled our cable and switched over to Netflix. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? What are your financial goals now? I sold my brand new Nissan Altima that was upside down which got rid of about $17,000 of the debt. I cancelled my gym membership because I rarely used it. We plan to be financially free by 40.

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Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 23, 2018

Add even more content to your child’s profile in FreeTime to give them selected access to apps in your personal library, such as Netflix, YouTube, and Minecraft. Amazon Parent Dashboard with Discussion Cards enables parents to discover the titles their kids enjoy and connect with them through rich conversations about these titles.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 13, 2020

Which option is best for you will depend largely on the space you have available and your goals for it. Your living room may be your favorite place for bingeing Netflix, watching movies, and enjoying family game nights. Lofts raise the bed, freeing up space underneath for living, working, or storage space. Living Rooms.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 20, 2012

It’s true that some may not be able to afford that trip to Paris they’ve been dreaming of, but they can afford to take their family on a vacation that doesn’t involve an inflatable pool in their backyard instead of a beach, and a Netflix marathon in lieu of a sightseeing tour. I don't know about you but I love to travel.

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 23, 2013

According to the Wall Street Journal, 88% of resolutions fail, so the key here is to set small, achievable goals that add up to a whole lot of savings. There are websites out there that will allow you to set a goal. What about that monthly subscription to Netflix or your 10 magazine subscriptions? Spending Less.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

Make a list of ALL your recurring subscriptions, everything from Amazon to Fab Fit Fun to Netflix, and everything in between. We did this and realized that we have Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Disney +, and Sling TV—and my kids want HBO Max. Review your statements, because there might be subscriptions that you forgot about.

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Saving With Shellie

MAY 6, 2011

Since we reached this goal, I’m setting a new one. HOT DEAL: Get a Free One Month Netflix Subscription. We finally made it to 5,000 fans on Facebook. So, as promised. Here is the $50 Amazon.com Gift Card Giveaway. One lucky Saving with Shellie reader will win it. Next up, 7,500 fans. I’m so lucky to have such great readers!

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

We made one big financial goal for 2019 and are striving and working hard to make progress. We started the year with a great January and made some progress with our goal, so to continue the momentum, I wanted to double down on our financial goal and be very mindful with our finances. Set a goal for yourself for March.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Who initiated the debt free goal? He leaves most of the financial goals up to me, but we make the decisions together. I only pay for Netflix and Hulu Plus, which is around $18 a month — a far cry from my $90+ satellite TV bill. What are your financial goals now? How did you resolve the tension and arguments?

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 23, 2023

Malik, Zadie and Zeke are passionate about their goals, but they don’t always know the best way to go about meeting them,” said Marcy Gunther and Marisa Wolsky, executive producers, GBH Kids. Active production partners include PBS KIDS, Netflix, Nick Jr., NBC Universal, Disney Junior, Discovery, CBC Kids and more.

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Frugal Luxuries

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

My goal is for them to, eventually, replace the ones destroyed by the spider mites. Reduced our Netflix bill to watch online only. Unfortunately I found it after the tomato plants were destroyed. After discovering several tiny volunteer tomato plants, I moved them to where I wanted them in the garden.

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