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All the ways you can save extra money on child-related expenses while still living a full, fun, and family rich life. How to save money for kids, saving extra money for children, fun budget activities with kids, saving up for a family, raising money-smart children, and even saving up for their college.

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12+ Helpful Government Benefit Programs For Single Moms With Low or No Income

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

I remember some extra rough years growing up. My family qualified for public assistance, but my parents never took advantage of the government aid that was there. Partly because of pride and the other ...

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Battle of Baby Boxes: Amazon vs Walmart vs Target Freebie Sample Box Review

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

Babies may be small but they are BIG money. That's why these retail giants and conglomerate product brands are pulling together to make sure every freebie loving mom-to-be will get their hands on free ...

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9 Thrifty Hacks That Will Help You Save On Maternity Clothes

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

One of the things that get first-time moms like me by surprise is the cost of maternity clothes at retail. The second surprising thing is...how rare it is to find them used and in your size in both ...

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7 Reasons You Shouldn’t Feel Embarrassed To Attend Community College

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

In the states, community colleges accept every living breathing human body that wants to prolong their education - all for a low and affordable price. But junior colleges don't have the best ...

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Saving Money For College Does More Than Pay Tuition #FinHealthMatters

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

The Teen Years Saving your own money for college does a lot more than just paying the tuition. Spending your own money teaches you about the value of money, provides a safety net, and gives you a ...

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What Is The Real Cost of Raising a Child (Done Frugally and On The Cheap)

By Lily | The Frugal Gene

Raising children is one of the biggest cornerstones of building a family. Although expensive and difficult, having children means the world to some couples looking to have a family. But raising a ...

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