Survival List: Budget Emergency Kit Essentials

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The month after I was born, there was a major category 5 hurricane. I’ve spent the majority of my life in hurricane-prone areas, so you could say I know a little something about what goes on an emergency survival list.  It doesn’t cost a lot to build your own “bug-out bag” and most of the … Read more

Cut The Cord: The 15 Best Cord-Cutting Options

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Are you ready to cut the cord and save money on your cable bill? I know that I was tired of the ever-increasing prices!  You’ve probably been in the same situation before: First, you get a great deal on a TV package, then the next year the prices DOUBLES! Luckily, there are cheaper cable alternatives … Read more

Healthy Budget Grocery List For Two: $200/Month

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Do you go to the store for one item and end up with a whole cart? That’s how I used to shop until I started this healthy budget grocery list. What is worse is…. I used to grocery shop multiple times PER WEEK, so imagine how many extra things I was picking up! My husband … Read more

10 Things To Stop Buying To Save Money

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Some of the biggest budget-busters are things that we don’t realize we’re spending so much money on. There are numerous things to stop buying to save money and get your savings under control.  I have always been a frugal spender, but there have been things I didn’t realize I was spending more money than needed … Read more

What is Money? Definition, History, Facts

Money is something generally accepted as a medium of exchange for goods and services. In simple terms, money is what you use to buy goods and services. There are various types of currencies in the world. Two of the most widely used are the Euro and the United States Dollar. Plural: Moneys or monies are … Read more

38 Budgeting Tips for Military Families By MilSos

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Saving money while in the military can be a challenge, but these military wives are ready to help with key advice.  Whether you’re new to the military life or have been in it for a while, there are many financial challenges that you might face. There’s the unexpected PCSing, unpaid government travel cards, and much … Read more