…community. Beat the stress this season by sharing holiday cheer with those who are less fortunate. There are so many ways to spread joy! You can bring some toys to the children’s ward at the local hospital to brighten up a sick child’s holiday. Use your time off from work to volunteer at a soup kitchen. Dress up your family in their ugliest Christmas sweaters and holiday hats before visiting the closest nursing home to put a smile on the…
…day. Host a dance-a-thon. See who has what it takes to dance until they drop. Spend a day at the library. Check out new releases and let your kids listen to the story hour. Host a potluck dinner. Have everyone bring one dish and enjoy an evening with good food and good company. Bonus tip! Come to the credit union and open an account for your little saver! This summer, you can have your fun without spending all your savings!…
…feeling. Get into the habit of spending only on essentials so you can make real progress toward paying down that debt. Don’t forget to make at least the minimum payments on every line of credit and loan you have open. Neglecting your debt will only pull you deeper into the pit. Your Turn: Have you tried spending money only on essential things this month? What was the hardest expense to cut back on? Tell us about it in the comments….
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…a ton of money. As a bonus, shopping without the pressure of having everything ready for the new school year will help you make better money choices. 6. Scan receipts to get cash back Put more money back in your wallet by scanning or uploading your receipts to cash-back sites or apps. Some popular cash-back apps include Coupons.com, Dosh and Ibotta. It’s like getting paid to shop! How do you save on back-to-school shopping? Share your favorite back-to-school shopping hacks with us on Facebook….