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7 Ways To Save Money This Fall

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With inflation at over 8% in August, it is an important time to begin watching every penny (if you haven’t been already). According to the official government agency tracking prices, i.e. the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), food prices increased 11.4% from August 2021 to August 2022. Gasoline prices are up 25.6% over the same period. A new car will cost you 10.1% more, and even a used car will cost you 7.8% more than it would have a year ago. And these are the “official” numbers… many believe the actual numbers are much worse.

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How to Save Big on Your Weekly Food Shopping

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While food is definitely a necessity, sloppy spending at the store can leave your monthly budget shattered. Instead of constantly bringing food back to the shelves because you can’t afford the items, or seeing perfectly good produce go to waste in the fridge each week, use some budgeting tips to make the next shopping experience less stressful and a little more effective.

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Family Shopping Trips

Thrifty Family Shopping: 5 Tips to Help You Not Break the Bank

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Shopping with your family can quickly burn through the paycheck. Whether it’s that new toy your son is begging you to buy or the latest Apple phone you want but don’t really need, there are various bear traps lingering about shopping centers and department stores waiting to get stepped on by the inattentive shopper. Here are five tips to help you avoid the common shopping traps that befall the inexperienced and unprepared families.

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