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Three Easy Ways to Cut Your Grocery Bill

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Jill / April 15th, 2015 / 1 Comment

The average American family spends roughly $150 a week on food—over $6,000 every year. For most of us, groceries eat up a large portion of our monthly budget. If you want to cut back on expenses, food is actually one of the best places to start. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); You already know that bringing your lunch with you to work instead of going out, skipping your daily...

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3 Shortcuts for Saving Money Fast

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Taylor / March 19th, 2015 / 3 Comments

Admit it, you’ve wondered: “How do other people save money so quickly? And why do I save money at a snail’s pace?” Don’t worry, I used to ask myself the same question. It was tough for me to find the willpower to aggressively save money quickly when I enjoyed overspending. But saving is a learned skill that we can all master by making some sacrifices. And here are three...

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How I Scored Quality Furniture for Less Than 50% Retail Price

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Taylor / February 19th, 2015 / No Comments

At the end of last year, we made the decision that we needed a new couch. We knew for a while that it was time to lay our old one to rest, but we weren’t quite ready to buy a new one. Then after many uncomfortable evenings sitting on tough sofa springs, we decided to start actively looking. Within a few months we located an amazing deal. We paid less than half the original price for the couch...

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How to Give Unsolicited Money Advice

Taylor / May 26th, 2014 / 7 Comments

We all have that one friend or relative. They spend recklessly, don’t save anything yet complain none stop about being broke. They chalk up their financial situation to not making enough money, moan about needing a pay raise and totally give up on saving until they get one. A stark contrast to you. You’ve finally gotten your financial house in order by budgeting and cutting out excess luxuries....

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