Finance

Are you done with your Gift Shopping? Christmas is just around the corner, and what if you are one of those people, who still have some shopping left to do? I forget sometimes, little something for my neighbors, or mail woman or our gardener and so on. So, now I have to go and...
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Everyone, okay not everyone but many people in North America are busy right now shopping for Black Friday deals. I have done in past, some of my close friends and family do it now and many hard working Americans can afford some niceties during heavy discount during black Friday. I am simply too lazy...
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It sure is not easy, as in western world, we have associated Christmas as gift giving to friends and family and our media advertisements shows images of happy families opening presents on Christmas morning. We as a family do Christmas gift giving to kids and some close family and friends without going totally crazy...
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I often get asked about saving money tips, I do not claim to be money expert but I know thing or two that has worked for us, which I wanted to share here again. It will help those in need and even if you are well off, you can save money for retirement, kid's...
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As long as human being need food to survive, there has been ways to preserve food for longer period of time. Modern refrigeration is one part of making food last much longer.
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This month's no challenge plan of spending $300 for 31 days for 4 people, failed miserably. I went over budget 5 days before the month ended. Some of the reasons were unexpected and out of my control and others were in my control but I did not handle it well. So, I have failed...
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I am going to make small update this time. I am doing no spend month challenge for the month of July. Actually it should be called "little spend month", as we have a budget of $300 for 31 days in July, 2011.
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I am half way through the No Spend Month challenge and I could tell so far that is going to be much more challenging. We have lot of things going on, including guests, driving more and so on. But, since I took up the challenge, I am going to report and make a best...
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