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End of the month comes, I pay bills and again not sure how we are 'making it.' I am looking to decrease our bills, but we are pretty minimal as is (no fancy cable channels, don't go out to eat, etc). But at the end of the month I keep looking for ways...
Started by Nell1217 on
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by 13 people.
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We do! DH into savings, and sometimes....
Especially as a SAHM with a one income household.
Double bonus ;) ToBeMrsT: Nell1217: As for a budget, we know prettyI think stressing over money is normal.
It ended up saving us a ton of money.
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"FEMA is asking more than 83,000 recipients of aid to reimburse the government an average of $4,622 each, BlackAmericaWeb reports. The agency says that clerical or employee errors may have resulted in some victims receiving more compensation than what...
Started by kathieskorner on
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by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ebay):
Mary Landrieu D-La added the FEMA provision....
Last month Sen.
They had no choice.
OnceFEMA was actually bound by law to try to recoup this money.
The government's internal audit will aautomatically bill them for the return of the money.
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Kind of a spin off from my other thread - it seems there are a few of us who are earning ok money but still struggling with our bills. We grateful for all we have, but it can be demoralising when the bills just don't stop and we can't get ahead with any...
Started by Buttoneska on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at bubhub):
We have soooo many bills to pay....
I used to be soooo good at budgeting but now we just waste money.
Smiliedance: Subscribing! Even though I'm back at work now and earning money again we are still spending more than we earn.
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Can't believe i'm asking a drug band message board this, but I'm looking for a different way to budget my money. Basically the money I don't have, but want to have. I'm doing my taxes today and not only do I owe close to a grand, but I made way more money...
Started by olives on
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by 27 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at phishhook):
Such as quicken that allows you to budget your income and create reports to see where your money is going entering my budget stuff and i need it to recognize the automatic bill payments coming out of my account of these categories....
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DH and I sat down at the beginning of January and got together a budget. We also went to the bank last month to see what we needed to work on in the ways of our credit, so we could start the process of buying a home.
DH's credit is awesome and mine needs...
Started by Luckie519 on
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by 22 people.
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We looked at all of our bills and called places to see if we could change services or something to save ....
DH and I did this.
We put four jars out and labeled them "Household situations .
budget to see where all our money was going.
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What is your favortie money saving trick?
Started by sleepy_in_va on
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by 8 people.
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I love using coupons I also say I have less money then I really do Posted on CafeMom Mobile I shop the sales....
SO knows I keeop some are still on it...
I know our monthly budget and we make our bills no problem.
From 20-50 and hide it.
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Bills:
Cell phone- $30 (February 12th)
Credit card- $15 (February 21st)
Gym membership- $20 (February 20th)
Charlie (guinea pig)- $10
Gas- $140 a month (luckily I still have a $50 gas card...which should last this week and next!)
Car Insurance- $175 (...
Started by FutureMama on
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by 8 people.
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Everyone needs to look at their City of Georgetown electric bills carefully. I just got mine in the mail this morning.
Mine shows I owed a previous balance of $21.99 (wrong, I pay 100% every month), and 165.25 in current charges. Instead of showing a ...
Started by cbs on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at hugehost):
I signed up for budget billing so my bill getting their "fair share" MARTY you VILL pay the money VE say you owe or you VILL find yourself.
Should definitely keep a watch out for errors and blunders .
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What are some tips you can provide me for sticking to a strict budget and avoiding the temptation to spend?
I'm on the home stretch of paying off my credit card debt- yay! According to my new debt payment calculation plan, I plan to be completely debt...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at metafilter):
Even Dave Ramsay says to budget some blow money curtains (in....
Take that much money out of the bank every, or whatever, if that attitude saves you from debt-stress.
Be 15, 25, 40$, your budget should help you decide how much.
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If you get a chance, read the editorial in the Times Union.com regarding the Bills, economic investment in Buffalo and the Bills. I'm curious to hear your take on it. Fire away.
Started by major on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at twobillsdrive):
You can pick a lot of items out of a state budget the residents of Buffalo....
As that money from the state comes with the stipulation the Bills stay and sign a lease for 15 years I thinkI thought the editorial didn't have much merit.
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