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Frugal living and money saving tips for moms and families.

How to Organize Your Home Office on a Budget

  A home office is an amazing addition to any home. Unfortunately, though, they seem to get cluttered and disorganized rather easily. It can be frustrating to try and get work done in an area that seems so chaotic, in fact, it can be downright distracting. If you don’t have a lot of money to …

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How to Keep your Electrical Bill Low During the Summer

  Summer isn’t far away and naturally it brings warmer weather and beautiful sunlight. While many look forward to t-shirt weather, beaches and beautiful gardens, others are dreading the rising electric bills that come along with it all. Thankfully, there are ways to keep your electric bill low during the summer months, it just takes …

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What You NEED to Stock Up on During Summer Sales

  With summer just around the corner, many are preparing for pool parties, barbecues and fun. Little do many know though, summer isn’t just about tanning and warm weather. There are plenty of deals you can score during summer sales. There are several deals throughout the season that can help you stock up on things …

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How to Stop Living Paycheque to Paycheque

  Are you tired of the endless paycheck to paycheck cycle?  I know how you feel. I’ve been there. I’m here to help you though!  I want to help you reach the point in life where you are no longer living that paycheck to paycheck cycle and are instead blissfully saving and no longer stressing …

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Alternative Payment Solutions to Simplify Your Life

  Sometimes being a Mom can be difficult. Shopping with your children, trying to keep track of your finances, and hold it all together while you’re on the go can become overwhelming rather quickly. Whether you choose to forgo the store entirely and shop from home, or hit the mall with your little ones, there …

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20 Passive Income Ideas that Will Improve Your Financial Life

  Have you heard of passive income? Passive income is income that comes in from a source that you do not actively work on and it is sheer brilliance when you are looking to improve your financial life.  Are you looking to improve yours? Are you ready to finally be done living paycheck to paycheck? …

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How to Keep Holiday Spending in Check and Start the New Year off Right

  The holidays are the season for giving and spending inordinate amounts of time with friends and family. Unfortunately for many, tis also the season for overspending, financial hardship and a feeling of unpreparedness when the new year begins. Let’s face it, the holidays can get extremely expensive rather quickly. Especially if you haven’t taken …

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The Power of Compound Interest and Why You Should Care

      Gaining control over your finances is a lofty goal that everyone should try their best to achieve. No matter how much you make, saving money is a largely important aspect to healthy finances. Many people are stumped as to how they can save money and take control of their bank accounts. The …

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How to Negotiate Lower Interest Rates on Credit Cards and Loans

  Debt free is the way to be, but sometimes taking out a loan or charging something to a credit card is a necessity. When this happens, it’s important to pay it off as soon as possible. Unfortunately, high interest rates can make it nearly impossible to do so. When interest rates are high, making …

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Hobbies That Can Help Put Money in the Bank

Stanislaw Mikulski | Shutterstock.com One of the best feelings in the world is doing what you love and making money doing it. Not a lot of people have the opportunity to make money doing what they’re passionate about it. Fortunately, if you’re zealous about any these hobbies, you can transform your hobby into money in …

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How to Organize Your Home Office on a Budget

Photographee.eu | Shutterstock.com   When you have a home office, it can be really easy to let those papers and bills stack up.  Add in all of your office supplies, and your home office quickly becomes a mess. That type of mess can get frustrating to have to look at and eventually deal with.  If …

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How to Plan an Affordable Summer Escape to the Beach

The Pinery Provincial Park | Elena Elisseeva   Disclosure: This post is part of the YummyMummyClub.ca and Ontario’s Southwest Tourism #BeachInOSW sponsored program. I received compensation as a thank you for my participation. This post reflects my personal opinion about the information provided by the sponsors   We all dream of escaping to the beach; there’s nothing …

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All you need is this one tip to save huge on Diapers

  Everyone knows that babies are expensive. I can’t even tell you how many times I was told the same thing during my first pregnancy. It was something I took as an unavoidable fact of life. I discovered after becoming a mom for the first time though, that it only has to be expensive if …

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