09 March 2010
Here are 3 easy tips that you can use to make sure that your family budget isn’t derailed. Don’t worry, these are NOT very hard to implement and you can start today. The reason you really want to think about this is because creating a budget is only half the battle. Most people are capable [...]
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08 March 2010
Let’s talk about two things you can do when you go to the grocery store that can ultimately save you and your family a lot of money and help preserve the budget that you’ve created: 1) Don’t go to the grocery store without having a shopping list. How often have we all run out of [...]
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07 March 2010
Many people often wonder if it’s actually possible to have fun with your family while still keeping an eye on expenses. In many ways, this question stems from the belief that saving money and maintaining a family budget is really just another way of saying that everyone has to sit in a candle-lit room with [...]
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06 March 2010
As you and your family start to get serious about having a budget and about trying to keep expenses under control, there may come a time when you really need to figure out if you’re being frugal, or if you’re being downright cheap. Here’s a relatively simple way to figure that out. While it’s true [...]
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05 March 2010
There’s a fine line between keeping track of the money that your family is spending and becoming an obnoxious jerk about it. You’re not going to be very popular in your family if you follow everyone around with a notebook and pen jotting down all of the expenditures that are being made. Not only will [...]
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04 March 2010
For quite some time a philosophical debate has been raging. Many parents wonder whether or not it makes sense for a child to have to “earn” their allowance. In other words, should the kids have to do something around the house to actually earn the allowance that they receive — or should it freely be [...]
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Added on 09 March 2010
Family Budgeting 101 – What You Need To Know Now
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