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Archives for April 2017

How to Have Clean Clothes for Less Money

How to Have Clean Clothes for Less Money

Ahh, the laundry.  That never-ending chore that no one loves to do.  It feels as though you need to do it . . . all . . . the . . . time.

And that can add up to a lot of money.

You don’t always see the cost of doing laundry, since it’s hidden in your budget:

  • Water costs get absorbed into your water bill.
  • Power costs go into your electric or gas statements.
  • Detergents, fabric softeners, dryer sheets, and perfumed beads show up on your grocery store receipts.
  • Maintenance costs . . . well, those you might see!

If you’re looking for an easy way to save every single week, take a look at your laundry habits.  Let’s see how we can spend less money getting your clothes clean and smelling great! [Read more…]

Tagged With: Saving

5 Awesome, Free Ways Your Library Can Supercharge Your Career

5 Awesome Free Ways Your Library Can Supercharge Your Career

Landing your dream job doesn’t come cheap.

You can spend a fortune buying books from respected gurus, taking classes, subscribing to industry magazines, nabbing training software, and getting access to specialized databases.

And think how much time it takes to craft an effective résumé, find valuable job listings, and research the requirements (and pay) for your chosen field.

Getting from where you are to where you want to be in your career can cost you a ton of time and money.  But your library – yes, your library – can help you with all of these areas.

Here are five incredible and often overlooked resources that your unassuming, local library offers you absolutely free: [Read more…]

Tagged With: Products & Tools, Career

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Megan Nye I'm a personal finance writer, wife, and mom. And I know we’re all looking for the secrets, the systems, and the hacks that will make our lives easier & better.

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