How to have a fun but frugal Halloween with your family
Halloween is quickly approaching. As I was reading through my RSS feeds, I came across a great post at TheSimpleDollar.com sharing some great inexpensive activities to do with the family this Halloween.
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Having a baby? Start a savings account!
A favorite blog of mine TheSimpleDollar.com discusses the benefits of starting a savings account for that little one on the way. If you are expecting, I highly suggest this read.
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Save your money! Baby items that aren’t really needed
Expecting parents are often told they need all sorts of items in order to provide the best upbringing for their child. I remember my wife and I were told we needed to have a Diaper Genie. If we had one the odor of diapers would simply disappear. Not true. We found that a simple plastic grocery bag worked just as good if not better. There are many products out there that we really don’t need and were a waste of our money.
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Financial Independence – How and when do I cut the financial apron strings?
When do I stop supporting my kids financially. Do I support them through college? Do I support them after college? How do I stop supporting them financially? Is there a solid exit strategy from doing so? For at least eighteen years you expect to support you kids financially. When do you stop?
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Teaching Entrepreneurship and Investing: Eight Ideas For Parents Who Want To Instill Good Personal Finance Values
In a world run by money, it’s important that people know how to use it. It’s even more important to pass that know-how to the next generation. TheSimpleDollar.com has a great article on “Teaching Entrepreneurship and Investing: Eight Ideas For Parents Who Want To Instill Good Personal Finance Values”. The article provides some great ideas on how to teach your kids about entrepreneurship and investing. Head on over to TheSimpleDollar.com and check it out!
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Read MoreWhat are the best days to buy things?
Part of being a parent is making every dollar count as much as possible. Smart Money suggests that buying on certain days of the week you can save or get the most bang for you buck. Whether you have one income or multiple incomes saving a dollar here and there adds up.
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