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Graduation is one of the biggest milestones in life, which is why so many find it to be one of the most expensive times. From getting your cap and gown to planning the perfect party, there’s a lot of spending to be done. This can sometimes seem impossible with the looming fear of student loans …
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With the Stanley Cup right around the corner it may be time to consider how much money you have to put into your love of hockey this year. Although it is a fantastic and entertaining sport, hockey can become a huge money pit if you’re not careful about what you’re spending. From major equipment expenses …
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Mother’s Day is the one day out of the year where you get to celebrate all those amazing things your mother does for you. From childhood memories to preparing your favorite meal you certainly have a lot to thank Mom for. This can be a huge challenge when the bid day comes up and you …
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We all know that cooking can easily be more efficient with the right types of tools to guide the way. Unfortunately, any chef knows that finding the right tools for the job can really make a huge dent in the family budget, which often makes buying what you want impossible. There’s a few ways you …
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Every year juniors and seniors prepare to make to enjoy one of their dances of the year and for some their educational career. For many parents, prom can be the thing of nightmares. With outfits, expensive tickets and transportation to think of this once a year dance can be a financial crisis. There are many …
Often times, Arbor Day tends to be a forgotten holiday that is over shadowed by the Easter rush and financial crisis. A lot of people don’t realize the holiday is upon them and many just don’t know what to do to celebrate. For others, the financial burden of Easter tends to take away from the …
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It might not seem like a big deal in the scheme of things, but our home’s lighting plays a major role in how comfortable we feel in our homes. There’s no wonder why people will actually spend thousands of dollars on lighting each and every year. From lamps to the electricity bill, there’s always some …
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Easter can be one of the simplest holidays to plan for if you’re careful. With the bright colors and fun crafts there’s a whole lot to do in such a short amount of time. However, a lot of people tend to spend a little too much on their celebrations which can really mess up the …
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April Fools Day only comes around once in a year so don’t let your budget stop the family from having a few laughs. The first of April is a great day to get all of those built up pranks out of your system so life can function a little easier after the chaotic day. Although …
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In many homes the kitchen seems to be a lost and found box for the rest of the home. Between the paperwork, school papers and appliances your busiest room could really be uncomfortable if you’re without a good organizational system. A lot of people think they need to renovate in order to find a better …
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We all have that urge to try to find out where we come from. It’s human nature to be curious about ancestry and those who lived and made our life possible. Unfortunately, most people don’t have a large family tree to look back on. In fact, a lot of people are lucky enough to go …
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Yoga is one of the best ways to relax your body and mind while finding a balance that is healthy mentally and physically. However, many people tend to take yoga to a level that is financially uncomfortable for them. This problem can lead to a lack of motivation, termination of the exercise or a severe …
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Breakfast is one of the most important meals of the day, but many of us opt to not eat it due to finances and lack of time. For many, breakfast becomes one more trip through the drive thru or is avoided with a large and sugary cup of coffee. There’s a whole lot of ways …
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Tax season can be one of the most stressful periods of the year. From worrying about getting your W-2s in on time to going through the filing cabinet to retrieve all those receipts you think you might need, tax season can really do a number on most people’s mental state. Even after you get everything …
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After a very long winter you’ve finally earned the right to party in the sun and forget about all of your troubles. However, working out a schedule for Spring Break on a budget can be a huge chore that takes up way too much time and forces you to feel even more stressed. There’s a …
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With March just around the corner it is time to cut loose and enjoy some Mardi Gras celebrations. This exciting and fun holiday allows adults to enjoy themselves and break away from the stress of every day life. Unfortunately, Mardi Gras can also cause a whole lot of financial stress and burden if you’re not …
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St. Patrick’s Day can be one of the best holidays to get in touch with your inner Irish, but it can also mean spending a lot of green to have some fun. There’s a lot of things to see and do on this exciting holiday, but if you’re not careful you may find yourself spending …
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Everyone loves to sit down with a good book every now and then. However, if your love of reading is your biggest hobby then you might be looking at spending $100s every year. There is hope for the book lover though, as there are many ways to help limit the amount of money you spend …
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Everyone teen has that first concert that opens them up to the wonderful world of live music. From seeing heroes in person to hearing that special song live, there’s nothing quite like feeling the energy of a concert. Unfortunately, a lot of concerts can really tap out your spending money. The more popular the show …
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If you tend to spend a lot of time in your kitchen then you may have already considered purchasing a food processor. You don’t have to be a trained chef to know that a food processor is one of the best ways to get food ready to go for your growing family. Sometimes there is …
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Everyone likes to cut loose on the dance floor every now and then, but the price of clubbing can really take a toll on the way you spend money throughout the week. From shopping for new clothes, buying drinks and paying admission fees you could find yourself financially hurting in only a few hours. There’s …
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On an average day most people venture out of their beds and partake in a cup of coffee before they take on the challenges of each day. Not too long ago the K-Cup trend entered the lives of many frequent coffee drinkers. This trend allows coffee loves to make an entirely fresh cup of coffee …
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Our teeth are one of the most important aspects of our health. They not only boost self esteem, allowing you to take on daily challenges, but they help avoid a wide selection of health problems. Carrying for your teeth can be simple, but a lot of the time it can cost a whole lot of …
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Valentine’s Day is a great way to slow things down and show a partner just how much they are loved. Although there’s a lot of great ways to provide a happy Valentine’s Day for your better half, a lot of organizations may push you to spend more money thank you should. Between the chocolates, flowers …
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With technology taking up more of our kids’ time it is important that we urge them to spend some time outdoors. Obesity is becoming a huge epidemic in the nation and the lack of exercise caused by technology addiction is one of the main health problems for children. With the Spring months swiftly coming in …
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Smart phones tend to be a huge part of our day. They do all of our scheduling, helps us find answers in a seconds and keep us in touch with those we love. They can also be one of the priciest devices we carry around with us all day everyday. Although there might not be …
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Children love parties and there’s nothing more amusing than a tea party to help urge their to need to entertain peers. Tea parties can be a great way to get adults and children together for some fun while helping improve your relationship with your children’s friend’s parents. Tea parties can be a huge burden on …
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One simple way to give your home a renovated look without tearing down walls is to add a new coat of paint to your walls. This can really change the general feeling of a room and can provide you with a comfortable change that doesn’t cost thousands of dollars. Of course, if you’re still trying …
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A home aquarium can bring a touch of magic to your home. The beautiful fish are a great first pet for many children and the unique of the tank can really add an important element to your home’s décor. Aquarium can be pretty pricey if you’re not careful though. With the different types of water, …
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Millions of high school students year begin their trek to become a part of their high schools marching band. Many students find a lot of solace in joining the band which helps make high school easier and more memorable for the student. Unfortunately, band can cost a small fortune for parents that are already worrying …
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Your mattress can make or break your day sometimes. When it comes to shopping for a new one you can really get pulled into all of the gimmicks and end up spending way more than your budget allows. There are a lot of reasons why it is difficult to shop for a mattress and the …
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Keeping your home during the cold winter months can be tough, especially if you’re trying to keep a budget. Lighting a fire can be one of the best ways to help cut down on energy bills, but there are so many ways that even this basic way of heating can really throw off your budget. …
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Every year we seem to come up with a list of resolutions that we think might make our lives better. From earning more money to keeping a larger savings account, people seem to want to find more ways to transform their bank accounts. One simple way to create a list of resolutions that may actually …
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With the height of winter upon us it may seem like a lifetime before you’ll be able to enjoy a nice sunny day outdoors. Unfortunately, the amount of time we spend inside our homes during this season can also lead to a spending spree that isn’t exactly pleasant when it comes to facing in the …
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Everyone wants to ring in the New Year right, but many tend to think doing this means spending a lot of money to have the party of the year. Although it is always nice to feel like you’ve done your best to say farewell to old year and hello to the new year it doesn’t …
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Celebrate an important culture this Kwanzaa when you bring together friends and loved ones for your Kwanzaa party. Although you may have spent quite a bit on getting your party together in previous years you may want to look into more cost efficient ways to keep your celebration fun. Sometimes Kwanzaa is particularly hard to …
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Family portraits can be a bit of a struggle when it comes to getting everything perfect. There’s outfits, uncooperative family members and the budget that cause enough of a struggle to make you want to postpone the tradition. Of course, with the holiday season upon us there are a lot more people wanting to get …
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With Christmas Day rapidly creeping up it might seem frightening to even consider how much you’ll end up spending this holiday season. Although there is always that desire to get everyone what they want for the holidays, it often isn’t financially smart to do so. There are a few ways to give some pretty amazing …
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With the month of December already upon us and moving along rapidly it may be time for you to start planning out your traveling plans. The holidays is one of the most rushed and uncomfortable times to hit the road or the airlines and can really cost you a bundle no matter how many deals …
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We all love looking at the beautiful holiday decorations each year. Sometimes, we even pull out our own and help warm up the neighborhood with holiday cheer. Unfortunately, decorating can be expensive in a lot of different ways. There is such a wide selection of decorations that it is often overwhelming when choosing what suits …
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One of the biggest parts of the Christmas tradition is picking out a tree to suit the family and decorating it together. There are so many different trees and decorations to choose from that you might end up feeling overwhelmed when you go to choose yours. This can be a major problem when it comes …
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One of the toughest parts about the holidays is having friends and family around the world. With everyone so far apart it is often a struggle to get holiday gifts to each person you buy for. With shipping cost at a high there can be a major budgeting problem is you aren’t careful about how …
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You might still be in shock at the fact that Hanukkah is early this year, but don’t despair! There is still plenty of time to get everything you need without rushing careless through the stores. A lot of people tend to go overboard on the entire Hanukkah experience even though it isn’t one of the …
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Every year it seems as if Thanksgiving kicks off the entire holiday season of spending madness. From spending a fortune on the family feast to maxing out the credit cards on holiday shopping, Thanksgiving sparks a period of time that could leave you in a financial crisis. So, why not take a step in the …
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At some point everyone has suffered from some form of acne. Whether you get the sparse pimple or blackhead every once in awhile or you get full on break out often, then you have probably looked for some sort of solution to make the blemishes go away. There are hundreds of different remedies available to …
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Every year we over stuff ourselves on turkey and all the fixings just so we can go out the next day and shop until we pretty much drop. Black Friday has become a tradition that seems to end Thanksgiving and start up the gift giving season. With all that turkey and laughter from Thanksgiving still …
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It seems like smoothies are just about everywhere you look now. This diet craze has really inspired people to eat right even if they don’t particularly enjoy the taste of some fruits or vegetables. The only problem with the smoothie diet trend is many people are spending way too much money for the delicious drinks. …
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With the holidays just around the corner it is practically the time of year to start making reservations for all of those holiday travels. Looking for a hotel room can be one of the toughest aspects of the holiday season, especially if you’re looking to beat holiday prices. There are many hotels out there that …
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Every year we seem to find ourselves making trips all around the world. From visiting family during the holidays to going on business trips, flying is one of the most common ways to travel long distances. Despite its monopoly on the long distance travel market the airlines still maintain high prices that leave many people …
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Throughout the year there are many conventions dedicated those fan who can’t live without their video games, comic books and other superhero merchandise and stories. These conventions have typically been part of an underground culture for decades, but now being a geek, or simply being interested in things considered geeky, is now cool. Superhero fans …
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