Sometimes when you're desperately trying to stay within a (meager) budget, you find that your car doesn't cooperate with your budgeting schedule.
Just the other day a friend of ours ended up with a broken tie rod on his truck. Luckily, he is mechanically inclined and knows how to replace the part himself. Even luckier- our local Auto Zone...

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Recently Budget101.com was featured on an online radio show, hosted by Toni Schutta "Real Parents, Real solutions"

The broadcast was 17 Secrets for cutting your family budget! If you missed the original broadcast, you can listen to it online here:

17 Secrets to Cutting the Family Budget

Thanks...

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When tragedy strikes a family it is most often unexpected and can have lasting financial implications. It can be particularly difficult if the person that passes or becomes incapacitated is the the one who handled all of the family's finances.
Recently I found myself shocked by the lack of planning by a family member despite a long...

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Following several months of extremely hectic schedules, We were in need of some major stockpiling. While dh sorted our latest bounty of coupons this morning, I browsed the fliers, searching for whatever bargains and deals I could find.

We shopped and waited patiently in line (for nearly 40 minutes), the poor lady in front of me was...

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First, let me say that I am not a doctor, nor do I play one on tv. The advice, articles and recipes that I post on this site are based on my own experiences in life, either my own, or directly from close friends and family.

That being said, let me share with you something that brings me great personal Displeasure. I am extremely allergic...

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