Allowance for Kids – Types & How Much You Should Pay for Chores
There are two general schools of thought in regards to paying kids an allowance: Kids should earn money in exchange for doing chores, or kids should not be paid for regular contributions that are...
View Article13 Affordable Ways to Have Fun on a Tight Entertainment Budget
I am a single parent with a teenage son, and as a writer with an ever-changing level of income, I’m always watching what I spend. Many Americans are in my situation, and many have slashed their...
View Article7 Ways to Prevent a Cold or Flu and Stay Healthy
During flu season, if people start coughing and sneezing around you, it might be wise to run. Those viruses are equal-opportunity invaders, and any nearby host will do. However, as you know, it’s not...
View ArticleLeaving Kids Home Alone – At What Ages Are They Ready?
It’s tempting to try to save money by eliminating daycare or a babysitter to care for your children in your absence. Although being home alone can help kids learn to be independent, it is imperative...
View Article12 Ways to Lower Your Heating Bills and Save Money
I grew up in an old, uninsulated farmhouse, and winters were cold, both inside and out. I swore that when I grew up I’d never be cold again. Though you’d think that this requires me to keep the heater...
View ArticleBest Online Dating Sites – Comparing Free vs. Paid Subscription Sites
Being divorced for several years, I have tried my hand at online dating, experimenting with a number of different sites, and I know from experience that for someone new to the process, it can be rather...
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