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6 Financial Career Options for the Money Minded

  The field of finance is constantly changing and growing, and rife with advancement opportunity. Finance professionals must handle high-stress situations and have the foresight and analytical skills...

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5 Ways to Save Money on Prescriptions

This post has been brought to you by SearchRx.com however all opinions and advice are my own. For more information, check out my disclosure policy. One of the biggest expenses plaguing American...

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My #1 Tool for Making Budgeting Easier

*This post has been brought to you by EveryDollar, however all opinions, including budget photos are my own and are honest and truthful. For more information, please see my disclosure policy.  Can we...

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Newsflash! Your Thoughts Are Keeping You Poor

A while back, I had a conversation with a very good friend of mine on Facebook. She had shared a status that I wholeheartedly disagreed with and a short, but respectful debate followed. The status that...

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How to Score $1,091 in FREE Baby Samples

Know what? Babies are expensive! If you’ve got a new tiny one, I’m more than sure I don’t have to tell you that though! From the time we get pregnant, we spend money that we sometimes don’t have on...

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The Homemade Ketchup Recipe You’ve Been Waiting For!

They say that good things come to those who wait and this homemade ketchup recipe is no different. We’re not a huge ketchup loving family, but there are simply some foods, like your favorite meatloaf...

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This is for the Birds! DIY Upcycled Terra Cotta Bird Bath

In case you haven’t noticed, I am a big fan of upcycling anything that I possibly can. They can save so much money in your personal budget, plus, I get a kick out of finding a new use for something...

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Don’t Let the Unthinkable Catch You Off Guard with these Emergency...

Being a single parent is hard. In fact, it is one of the hardest things I’ve ever done in my life. While I no longer am a single parent, I still remember and carry with me the fear that I felt when I...

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This Girl Scout Cookies Recipe for Thin Mint Truffles is a Tried and True...

It’s that time of the year when Girl Scouts everywhere take to the streets to deliver those boxes of temptation to those who simply can’t resist. For me, I absolutely adore both Tagalongs and Thin...

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This DIY Mouthwash Will Make Your Mouth Sing!

Have you looked at the back of a bottle of commercial mouthwash lately? In case you haven’t, the simple answer is that what you’re putting into your mouth is chock full of chemicals that I personally...

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5 Ways to Make Chores Easier for Your Kids

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Glad. All opinions are 100% mine. If your kids are like mine are, they will often find ways to try and get out of their chores. One of the most...

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How to Be Financially Savvy

Personal financial concerns fall across a wide variety of responsibilities, ranging from basic accounting and budgeting, to long-term planning. Ironically, as you reconcile these matters, your...

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Safe Home Canning – Is it Safe to Can Rice?

Not too long ago, I found myself in a discussion with a good friend of mine about home canned foods. Where I tend to stick to the regulations for the most part, she was a wild canner who canned...

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This Mint Milkshake Recipe is Perfect for Saint Paddy’s Day Celebrations!

I absolutely love when this time of year rolls around. There are a lot of reasons why, but one of the biggest is because I can justify my love of all things mint! Saint Paddy’s Day, spring, whatever...

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40 Books That Teach Kids About Money

Teaching your kids about money is one of the most important things that a parent can teach a child, but it is quite often overlooked. It seems to me that a lot of parents simply expect their kids to...

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4 Tips for Choosing a Charity to Support

Donating to charity and supporting charitable causes is good business for a company. It helps build a positive reputation and gives you a boost in the eyes of customers. Not to mention that you are...

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Headed South? Make Sure to Check Out the Top 10 Things to do in Atlanta

It may seem hard to believe, but spring break and vacation season will be here before you know it. For us, that usually means a road-trip! I absolutely love traveling and one of my favorite places to...

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Homemade Vegetable Wash – Clean Your Fruits and Vegetables Easily and Naturally!

The last time that you brought produce home from the store, did you take a moment to think about what was on the surface of your new bits of tasty goodness? Aside from the obvious dirt, you could also...

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99 Emergency Preparedness Items To Store for When “Stuff” Hits the Fan

Being prepared for an emergency is, in my opinion, one of the most important things that a family can do. Yes, having a personal budget that works for you is needed. Yes, building wealth is important,...

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21 “New” Ways to Use Coffee Filters

One of my favorite ways to save money is by finding things to reuse to save money. We spend so much money out of our budgets buying new items when in reality, we could reuse a whole lot more to spend a...

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