Family Budgeting

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Dec 14, 2009 - Jocelyn Kerr

An exciting, fun family Christmas gift that lasts the whole year, and still manages to guard the family budget.

Dec 8, 2009 - Christine Alcott

Having a baby can overwhelm a family's budget quickly. Using budgeting tips and shopping smartly can help keep expenses in check.

Dec 5, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff

How much does it cost to raise a family? And, how to reduce those costs? A broad study of American spending patterns suggests finding cheaper child care and housing.

Dec 5, 2009 - Ellen Freudenheim

With the New Year arriving, many people are reviewing their family budgets. How much does the average American spend on raising kids? Is 2010 a good year for a new baby?

Dec 5, 2009 - Ellen Freudenheim

The Monthly Money Allocation Plan, or MMAP, is a budgeting tool families can use to help manage their spending each month.

Dec 2, 2009 - Jennifer Wagaman

Many people are facing the holiday season with less money and greater stress. Below are ways to enjoy the Christmas season and stay within budget.

Nov 23, 2009 - Alessandra Harris

Show appreciation for teachers during teacher appreciation week, at Christmas or the end of the school year with these teacher gifts that cost $10 or less.

Nov 19, 2009 - Genna Cockerham

Learn how to create a financial plan for reducing credit card debt. Discover family money management solutions for credit card relief and debt reduction.

Nov 19, 2009 - James Clausen

Ensuring there is enough money to pay for the Christmas holidays requires forward planning. Working out a personal budget is the key.

Nov 16, 2009 - Rachel Wills

With US unemployment over 10% and money tight for families, many households are looking at ways to host an affordable Christmas dinner for friends and relatives.

Nov 10, 2009 - Julie Burtinshaw

Save money at the supermarket by following basic principles for cheaper groceries. Savvy shoppers find it easy to reduce the amount of money spent on groceries.

Nov 8, 2009 - Rebecca Livermore

In the pursuit of a perfect Christmas many people quickly go over budget. Take steps now to curb the spending.

Nov 8, 2009 - Karen Whiting

Make extra Christmas money using the internet. Sell used goods on eBay or Amazon. Earn free gift cards by surfing the web with Swag Bucks. Stay on budget this year.

Nov 7, 2009 - Amy Wingfield

Stockpiling groceries when they are on sale is one of the best ways to save money on groceries. Those with a well-rounded stockpile need not worry about inadequate food.

Nov 5, 2009 - Rebecca Livermore

Love to save money but hate using coupons? It is possible for those who dislike grocery coupons to save money on groceries. Get cheap groceries without coupons.

Nov 4, 2009 - Rebecca Livermore

Coupons are a great way to get cheaper groceries, but all the coupons in the world do no good if they can't be found when needed. Coupon organizers help save money.

Nov 4, 2009 - Rebecca Livermore

Though clipping coupons is a great way to get cheaper groceries, coupon clipping is time consuming and tedious. There are ways to make the coupon clipping task easier.

Nov 3, 2009 - Rebecca Livermore

Stick to a Christmas budget and stop overspending by using simple methods to make the most of a Christmas gift list.

Nov 3, 2009 - Genna Cockerham

Internet coupons, discount codes, and online grocery coupons are just a few of the ways smart shoppers score hot deals and save money on groceries and other items.

Nov 3, 2009 - Rebecca Livermore

A price book is a reference guide to enable a grocery shopper to quickly compare prices of frequently purchased items at local stores.

Nov 1, 2009 - Barb Hacker

A well-organized coupon book will make menu planning and grocery shopping easier and thriftier.

Nov 1, 2009 - Barb Hacker

Coupon clipping services are good news for those who are into saving money on groceries but who hate clipping coupons. Should you give this coupon savings strategy a try?

Oct 30, 2009 - Rebecca Livermore

Search the weekly ads. Learn the best way to use coupons. Surf the web. Share with others. Many women are learning how to save the most money by networking together.

Oct 21, 2009 - Amy Wingfield

Never pay full price. Bargain shop this year. Save money. Shop Freecycle, Paperback Swap and CD Swap for gifts this year. Great deals can be found at the Goodwill too.

Oct 19, 2009 - Amy Wingfield