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Paying For Preschool: This Is Going To Be Pricey

This is the first time I have looked into preschool costs, and boy is it a racket.  What really bothers me is that there is this massive cliff in affordability.  There are several preschool programs that are completely free if you qualify based on income, then there are programs that …

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The Top 5 Reasons You Can’t Save Money

Saving money can be really difficult.  That’s why a full 2/3 of US households can’t cover a $1,000 emergency.  I’ve read hundreds of articles (and written a few) that talk about saving money by switching out your light bulbs, switching phone carriers, and of course skipping that morning latte at …

Paying A Large Medical Bill

Let me start this off with my aversion to doctors. I hate going to hospitals and to doctors.  Generally speaking I will do anything to avoid going to the hospital.  In my life I have gone to a doctor 4 times for an injury:  When I was 12 and broke …