Whenever a birthday or holiday comes up, it’s a great opportunity to ask for the gift of college funding as a present. If you do that consistently over many years, you’ll find that over time your kids will develop a significant amount of funds to go towards college. In this article I break down the different college gifting options by state.
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Looking for some fun ideas on frugal things you and your family can do together to get excited for Christmas? Look no further. As a busy working mom of three, I’m always on the lookout for things I can do in the evenings and weekends with my kids. After all, the older ones spend the entire
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Ah, Christmas. That time of year that always seems so far away until it’s way too close. Especially when you have kids, it feels like they just start school and then BAM! You better get shopping for Christmas because its only weeks away and you haven’t gotten a thing. Going back as far as I
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I was reading this post on frugal gifts over at Frugalwoods the other day (check it out if you haven’t already), and it reminded me of the best gift idea I think that I ever thought of. If you also have kids you may be struggling to think of what they can do for loved ones
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Ah, Black Friday. The day that you wake up early, run around like crazy, and showcase consumerism. It’s the American way! That must be why I’m up at 4 AM writing this, right? Now I have no objection to getting up early. After all, I’m usually up at 4 AM anyway (like right now). But
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Happy Thanksgiving week to those in the US! I was planning to take the week off work but it’s looking more like a half week-I have a new project kicking off that’s demanding a lot of my time to plan and prepare for. In honor of Thanksgiving week I wanted to post a few fun financial
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