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Are you planning to help your kids with the cost of their higher education? If so, are you putting money away to cover this, or help out with the fees?
Started by orpheus on
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by 16 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at avforums):
There....
I'd actually getting heavily in debt.
Definitely going to contribute to the cost.
I'll therefore help them out to cover the costs of University fees putting money aside for it now, just no way.
For pocket money / savings.
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Do your kids have a savings account? how often do you put money in?
Started by Kainalu55 on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cafemom):
Right now we just can't afford to put money....
I wish they did.
I want to put money in regularly, butI usually deposit in it onceSadly no, my kids do not have a savings account.
To save/spend their money right.
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What is one thing you do or don't do that saves you the most money?
Started by Live4Family on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cafemom):
I don't go out of the house.....
I wanted my kids to have more than what hubby and I had.
Posted on CafeMom Mobile Cloth diapers! It took me awhile to figure this one out .
The most money than anything else we do to save money.
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I have been to Disney, but never used a dining plan. Do you think it really saves money?
Started by cmoc on
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by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at disboards):
There's also some indication....
Dining plan in general, under 2012 pricing, will save you money IF:
1) You indend to eat a TS dinner or not it will really save you money - that means plan out where you want to eat, and what you.
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Saving Money for College Is a Complete Waste of Time
Started by Cafe Steph on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cafemom):
Alexandra has an acct we opened when....
I've told my kids to get a trade.
Skill training is a must.
Or is outdated, over demand.
But spending that type of money and then find out your degree rather a dual major or not will not get you a job.
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I HAVE FOUND THAT THERE ARE EVEN WEDDING GIFTS THAT YOU CAN SAVE A BUNDLE OF MONEY ON IF YOU SHOP AROUND IN THE RIGHT PLACES.
Started by EDDES on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cafemom):
Posted money I go to thrift stores, they're awesome Our local thrift stores carry mostly junk anymore, so.
1$ for kids clothes 3$ for adults.
The church thrift store near my house is awesome.
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Just wondering what other people do in relation to their kids wanting presents for friends birthdays?
Son is nearly 13. In primary school, the etiquette was that if a friend was having a party and son was invited, then a present was bought (paid for by...
Started by Ex-Spendaholic on
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by 17 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at moneysavingexpert):
I used to buy a few close friends a present, which I would save up for and would generally of your choice, popcorn at the cinemas etc), or ....
Why should I fund him pay.
My children would pay for their friend's gifts out of their own money.
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This thread collects strategies that **SAVE TIME**, even if the strategies cost money.
This is the opposite of strategies that take lots of time to save a few bucks. Instead, spend a few bucks, and save lots of time.
These strategies that may not be the...
Started by zmre2b9 on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at fatwallet):
* Buy everyday items in bulk when they go on sale, and save time and money by not having to remember" that is actually against the spirit of fatwallet...aka...trying to save money by finding the best library once a week.
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I am needing to cut back a bt. Beyond couponing, ad matching on groceries, etc, what are some other things you do,to save money?
Started by 18972 on
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by 8 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at weightwatchers):
*Rarely stop for coffee and possibly our Internet since we rarely use... .
Can you save utilities by lowering the thermostat, wrapping the water heater, draft guards from work to save a trip? *I bring my breakfast, lunch and snacks to work.
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Wendy Son of Davis, Calif., is helping her daughter, Herrie, buy her first home in Nashville by covering...
Started by Purple Corn on
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by 19 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thenest):
The other thing that stood out is, these kids will be able to keep their upper-middle....
Now if the parents are wealthy and it doesn't hurt them to give the kids money, I don't NYU grads were working 2 part-time jobs each.
On their feet.
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