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Nine Great Family Money Books
Written by Teri Cettina on October 15, 2012
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Don’t you just love curling up with a good money book? OK, so maybe financial volumes aren’t exactly bedtime reading. However, every family could benefit from having a couple of these books in their library. Here are some of my favorites (in no particular order)….
Family Money: Basic Principles of Emergency Preparedness
Written by Miranda Marquit on October 9, 2012
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You never know when some type of natural disaster will befall you—one can strike at any time. If you want to get through an emergency as smoothly as possible, you need to be ready now. Following basic principles of emergency preparedness can ensure your family…
Fall Family Staycation Ideas
Written by Miranda Marquit on October 1, 2012
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While your big travel plans might be focused around visiting family for the holidays, one of the best ways to enjoy family fun without a lot of planning, and without busting your budget, is to take a “staycation.” You don’t have to go very far…
The Basics of Teaching Your Children about Investing
Written by Miranda Marquit on October 1, 2012
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One of the best ways to build wealth over time is to invest. Many parents know this truth, but unfortunately they do little when it comes to teaching their children about investing. While you want to help your child learn about saving money and making…
Enter the Family Money Matters Video Contest NOW!
Written by Jennifer A. Freeman on September 26, 2012
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“I want to enter the contest but I don’t know how to record a video!” Does this sound like you? Managing your family’s finances can be difficult, but recording a video highlighting your best money-saving tips won’t be. The Equifax Finance Blog wants to hear…
Creating a Budget with an Irregular Family Income
Written by Teri Cettina on September 24, 2012
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It’s tough enough to budget money—by which I mean keeping your expenses from exceeding your family’s income—when you have regular paychecks. But if you’re self-employed like me, or if you work on commission, you know it can be even tougher. In most cases, your family’s…
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