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How to Save Money on Baby Costs

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If you’re thrifty and willing to compromise, there’s no need to blow the budget when your new arrival joins the family. Don’t look to buy used car seats though as you can’t be sure of their safety and whether they have previously been involved in an accident. Here are some tips on how to save money on baby items.

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Your Car Insurance Rates Can Be Lower If…

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So use car pools and public transport when you can, and drive only when you have to – you’ll save a lot on insurance. Being that thrifty can end up causing more harm than good, so make sure you’re adequately covered and are getting the best possible deal, but don’t compromise on the former for the latter. If you aren’t young.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

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Trying because there might be something wrong with the items, when there is a salesperson involved (such as at a used car lot), at the flea market, and so on are all great places to practice your negotiating skills. ” Jacob from Dwindling Debt asks Do Overdraft Chargers Affect Your Credit.