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Teaching Kids About Money
Asked by R.B. from San Francisco
on July 9, 2008
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My boys are 7 1/2 and 6 years old - How do I teach them about money? They have a piggy bank and put money in it that they get from relatives, etc. We also did a "star'...
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- R., One of the things that you could teach them is the value of giving to others. That is a big goal of mine in teaching my kids not only the value of money, but eve...
- HI R., One of the things I will teach my child is social responsibility. Sure, I would let him buy what he wants but he should be saving some of his money and find...
- I just wanted to agree with everything that has been said. Especially Allison who said they have to learn from experience. Our kids (7 and 8) are only allowed to spend...
Need an Opionion for Starting Website in Dallas TX Area
Asked by A.G. from Dallas
on February 25, 2009
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Hello Ladies,
I am interested in starting a specialized website for Mothers in the Dallas TX area that will advocate networking, social events for moms and activitie...
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- There are a bunch of different sites like this already. It takes a lot to build and maintain web sites (I did it for 14 years). Your basic web hosted tool does not all...
- I think this is something like you are considering... http://www.dfwareamoms.com/ So yes, good idea, but it has already been done.
- A., I think you are on to something good! The only thing I would add is a homeschool page. You don't have to make it a huge deal - but a simple page will help you...
Creative Ways to save Money?
Asked by J.F. from Boston
on February 16, 2010
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Hi moms, just looking for you to share some ways you save money each month...with 2 kids in daycare, money is really tight. We rarely go out to eat, we shop at the che...
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- Only shop with coupons (ie: make meals around what is on sale either in the paper or at the store). This may require more frequent shopping trips (once or twice a week...
- Hi J., sorry this is long but i've been where you are and we've been doing this for almost 2 years now. i agree with a few items on here - we had to carefully ...
- Hi J.! Sorry this is so long, I hope at least one of the ideas works for you! One poster suggested getting a membership to a wholesale club, and I like her idea. ...
Ways to save Money
Asked by S.O. from Chicago
on November 7, 2007
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Does anyone have a good way to save money? Things are hard right now and any idea someone can share would be much appreciated. Thanks in advance!
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- 1. Write down all expenses weekly/monthly. 2. Look at items that seem high or may quickly reveal some unnecessary waste and prepare to make changes. I think ther...
- Rent movies from the library for free Also, have you read the book Miserly Moms by Jonni McCoy? She has a couple others too. Check out her website at www.mise...
- Sign up for freecycle, freesources and dupagecountyparent swap. It's a recycling site where people give stuff away, and you can get rid of stuff. You can get a lot of ...
Online Poker Question
Asked by H.A. from Bismarck
on April 17, 2011
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Good afternoon,
I am curious if the recent shut-down of the three major online poker sites has affected any of you or your households? Do any of you enjoy playing on...
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- Since gambling is Federally restricted, it really didn't surprise me. Can't say it's impacted my life one way or another (I've never bet money online - just isn't app...
- Hi there, I was pretty peeved on Friday when I tried to do a couple of dollar tournaments on pokerstars. I have maybe $20 in my account so nothing I am going to cry...
- nothing more convenient than playing poker on line. i dont play for money but bragging rights i guess, usually on FB or MySpace. i do play hold'em with family, us too ...
Website to Use for Background Check on Potentional Childcare Provider
Asked by T.F. from San Diego
on July 1, 2010
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I need to hire someone to watch my son 10 to 15 hours a week. I am going back to work PT and some nights my husband is not home in time for me to get to work on time...
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- I'd go through Livescan for a background check. You can call you local police station to see if there's a place near you to have your potential employee get it done. L...
- I don't know of any web site that you can use to check back grounds that would be complete enough for this purpose. There are sites to be found that will do backgroun...
- Care.com does background checks. You can also pay through the state to get a background check done.
Does Any One Use U-verse TV and ATT Internet?
Asked by P.N. from Detroit
on August 12, 2009
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we are wnating to switch from Comcast... any comments about ATT service and or customer service? We need great internet becuase we use out computer for business all ...
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- We have had ATT for about a year an love it. We have the Internet that is a step up from the basic and have had no problems. My husband works from home someetimes an...
- Hi P., My husband decided to switch us from WideOpenWest to AT&T U-verse about a year and a half ago because they offered him a great deal on TV and internet. (I ha...
- ATT U-verse is great! We have Never had a problem with our internet service (great speed) or our phone service-some with the T.V. We were one of the first to receive t...
How Do You and Your Husband Handle Spending and Money?
Asked by J.G. from Washington DC
on March 8, 2010
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My husband and I are at a crossroads about our day-to-day finances. I am looking for ideas on how others budget, handle checkbooks, who decides how much is OK to spe...
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- my husband does the bills, and he is the breadwinner. he also likes to go grocery shopping (go figure), but i write the list (as specific as possible or he'll wander o...
- Sounds familiar! =) My husband used to control all of our finances, but I got so sick of asking if I could buy something and his answer would ALWAYS be, "No, we can't ...
- my husband never had anything to do with $$....he didnt know how much i spent on a anything or how much the bills were, not even the mortgage.....but he has expensive ...
Saving Money at Disney World?
Asked by T.B. from Chicago
on March 22, 2010
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Anyone have some great tips for saving money at Disney? We will be going in Sept. and staying off the grounds and renting a house. I'd love to know the tips/ secrets...
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- My husband and I lived and worked there at the parks for ten years and then moved to Nashville to be closer to family. We became DVC members and my husband still work...
- Check out www.mousesavers.com
- When we went we found it a better deal to stay on the Disney property at their budget resort. We got the meal plan too and saved a bunch! Staying on the property meant...
On-Line Dating
Asked by S.S. from Detroit
on October 29, 2011
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I was recently scammed by a man on an on-line dating site. I feel like I need to warn others to be so careful! This man offered me appreciation and adoration and the...
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- I am sorry that you were treated that way! I hope he didn't manage to get any of your money. I met my husband 3 years ago on-line and he is the greatest man I have eve...
- The thing about online dating is you have to treat it the same way you would if you were going out to night clubs or such. I met my hubby online .. we've known ea...
- To keep this post up, I think you have to edit to add the mandatory question. I'm sorry this happened to you. I met my husband of 7 1/2 years on eHarmony! Good lu...
