Tag Archives: Saving Money

Financial Literacy Month Question of the Day: April 16th, 2011
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  Matt Wegner asks us this challenging question today:   When saving money, what should be your first priority?   A) College funding B) Emergency fund C) A new car D) Retirement   Here is the direct link to view … Continue reading

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Financial Literacy Month Question of the Day: April 9, 2011
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Today’s question comes from Linda Lillico at www.Facebook.com/LillicoFinancialCoaching. She wants to know: Using coupons…. A) Saves me a lot of $$$$ B) Is TOO much time & trouble to bother with C) Would cause my friends to make fun of … Continue reading

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Trying too Hard to Be Frugal Can Cost you More
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I’ve said this for a while but now big hitters like Yahoo! Finance is backing me up. Sometimes we get so carried away with being frugal that we cost ourselves more money in the long run. Check out the video … Continue reading

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046 Financial Excellence: Saving Money on Valentines Gifts & Dates
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Click here to leave a review on iTunes Episode 46: Save Money on Valentines Gifts and Dates Feb 9, 2011. Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and too many of us are spending way too much money to “prove” … Continue reading

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Plan Like a Pessimist to For Extra Money in Your Budget
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How to squeeze the most money out of your budget One of the common things that causes people to mess up in their budgets is that they get overly optimistic in the planning stage. Entrepreneurs are really bad at this … Continue reading

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043 Financial Excellence: Life after Debt
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Episode 43: Life after Debt (what to do once you’re debt free). Jan 19, 2011. We usually spend a lot of time talking about how to get out of debt and the steps you should take when you have debt. … Continue reading

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Best Money Saving Tips??
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Join the forum discussion on this postWe post a weekly money saving tip on the blog to share ways to save money. What's the best money saving tip you've ever had? Let's help the community save tons o' money through … Continue reading

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Christmas is Over – Time to Save Some Money!
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For the last few months the majority of Americans have been in a panic because Christmas was around the corner and they needed to get all their Christmas shopping done. There was a frenzy on Black Friday as people scrambled … Continue reading

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033 Financial Excellence: Black Friday Doesn’t Have the Best Deals
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Living In Financial Excellence Episode 33: Black Friday is not the best time to shop. Nov 10, 2010. In episode 32 we talked about tricks retailers use to get us to spend more money. Black Friday falls into the same … Continue reading

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Money Saving Tips for Living In Financial Excellence
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This week’s money saving tip: Sell unused household items. You probably could do without something if you haven’t used it in two years. Sell unused items online or have a garage sale. Find more money saving tips at financialexcellence.net.

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