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Looking to Cut Costs? These Are 5 of the Best Items to Buy Used

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While there’s nothing wrong with finding a good deal, you may have felt some shame or embarrassment about not being able to buy things new or digging through the 50¢ bin for school supplies, clothes or toys. Kids’ clothes and baby equipment. Kids always seem to outgrow new clothes before they have a chance to wear them.

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Ensure your clothes work for you!

Practically Perfect PA

To really start championing your career you have to ensure your clothes work with you, rather than against you. Clothing covers 90% of your body so make what you wear count! Start budgeting for work clothes. Typically, you are at work 5 days a week yet people fail to budget and plan for their work clothes expenditure.

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How to Experience Luxury in Everyday Life

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But if that pick-me-up is what you need to help you get through the week, it’s OK to keep it in your budget and savor it. Enjoy that latte without shame but then look at other parts of your budget where you can cut back. If you were just picking up coffee out of habit and it doesn’t add much to your day, cut it out. Find balance.

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5 Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season (Without Disappointing Anyone)

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So, the holidays and all the cheerful “requirements” that come with it, from gift-giving for dozens of people to taking time off work, can just add another layer of stress in a season meant for joy and relaxation. Exhausted Americans are saying enough to the holiday extras. It’s time to have the talk and not feel bad about it.

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Another Christmas Planning Checklist

Ian's Messy Desk

Here’s a simple checklist to help you organize your Christmas holiday celebrations. Prepare budget and plan projects: Figure out how much you are able to spend. Thanks for visiting! Last year, I posted a Christmas planning checklist to use starting in November.

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Green Christmas Wishlist

Eco-Office Gals

Baby clothes are always a great choice since they grow so fast! My budget often doesn’t allow for the tech gifts they covet so what to do?? So, do what you can to grow your holidays green! They are certified fair trade, vegan, and fully compliant with international ball standards: of official weight and size.

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Living the 5 Pillars of a BIG Life

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Yesterday was extra special because our church family brought in big Christmas bags filled with clothes and toys for children in our community, clear plastic boxes filled with items for Children in Mexico, and gift certificates for places like Target for families in need in our Las Vegas Community - providing over 1,500 gifts in one day.

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