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Work from Home, Does It Really Work?
I'm not sure how much money you want to make to help with your family's finances , but if you are willing to make a dedicated effort, it CAN be done! ...
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- I'm not sure of any "true", "legit" work-from-home businesses (the kind we would like to have). I've done lots of searching myself. But, I am a consultant for lia so...
- All the work from home businesses such as Tupperware, Avon, Lia Sophia, etc...take a lot of time and effort in order to make a good income. Most of the businesses als...
- Sorry this is a super late response... I have tried the home based business thing and find for me personally i dont have the time or make the effort to put into it....
Taking Our Nanny on Vacation with Us
I was a nanny for a family in college and they took me on vacation. We discussed payment before we .... SAHM Wondering How Others Deal with Family Finances ...
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- Hi K., I was just wondering where you found your nanny. I live in Mohrsville (next to Leesport) and am in need of a nanny asap for my two year old son. Thanks!
- I would pay her for the week and set up a child care schedule before you go with her so that you all understand what is expected and no one is disapointed or gets any ...
- Hi! I was a nanny before and went with the family on vacation. They set up a schedule for me for the week and paid me for that week. They asked me to be a little fl...
Coping with Going Back to Working Full Time
Start trimming your family finances. There are SO many things we can do without -- sacrifice... or get a smaller/less expensive version of (home, ...
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- I am a teacher and will have to return after the holidays...so I feel your pain. If you ever want to talk...we can cry to eachother...###-###-####.
- I know exactly how you feel K.. I have three children, 13, 11 and 2. With my first two, besides being so young, I had to work and had no time built up. I was still ...
- K., I just did the same thing TWICE!! I stayed home w/my little girl until she was 8 months, and then I had my 2nd baby this past June(they are 18 months apart), and...
I Can't Afford My Bff's Wedding!!
Get a backbone and stand up for yourself and your family's finances.... and tell her honestly that you can't afford these things. ...
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- If she is your TRUE BEST FRIEND-- talk to her-- she should understand-- if not then she may not be.....
- This seems a bit much and a bit out of line why is the wedding planner contacting you about this she should have talked to you first. I've never heard of a bride reque...
- you don't have to pay for anything! I'd just send an email back to the wedding planner saying "NO, I can't pay for those things. If the bride wants to have those, she ...
Poll to Pick Your Collective Brains....
finances at the 1st of the year if we will work harder on conserving .... SAHM Wondering How Others Deal with Family Finances ...
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- HHmmmmm.....I would find out his reasons, talk about it when you're both calm, then see if he'd go to marriage counsellor with you. Sounds like some pretty big foun...
- We have been married 8 years & always have shared everything. We have had all different types of salary earning arrangements too - both working FT, one FT w/ one PT, o...
- I'd find an attorney fast. At least they could give you advice on what it means to you. It sounds bad.
College Graduation Money Gift
Each family is different and finances are a factor for many. So, you give what you feel is appropriate and what you can afford to spend. ...
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- Hello, I would say do what you can, but look out for you and your family 1st. People understand that money is tight everywhere! Maybe instead of cash- get him a Board...
- What this truly depends upon is what your family can afford. Do not be concerned about what is appropriate or what everyone else is doing. In this economy, you need ...
- We have so many graduations to go to each year so people I know, but aren't real close with I give $15, the ones I'm closer to I give $20. But if it were family (and I...
Advice from At-home Moms...
Oct 21, 2009 ... She managed the family finances and budget. Additionally, she managed all household needs. I used to view her as the CEO of the family because that is ...
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- I'm not a stay at home mom-I work, a lot. My first full time job is my two daughters and I work 50+ hours a week never mind my 2.5+ hour roundtrip communte and I help...
- Answer them with Scripture: "I am training up my children in the way they should go." "I am home so I can be a Proverbs 31 wife."
- Hi K.E., As someone who is going to stop working in less than a month- I am one of those curious people. While I am so excited to be able to give the best part of th...
Rules/Guidelines For "Nanny"
the other had a "family meeting" once a month, to see how things were going, comfortable w/the .... SAHM Wondering How Others Deal with Family Finances ...
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- First, I would definitely think about the areas where you are absolutely clear on your opinion and that are nonnegotiable to you. People differ on many things and you...
- fist off.. YIPEE for you... im thinking about this!!~ and soo womderful to have found someone to be with the kids, thats usually the hardest part.. I would totally s...
- What has worked for us is having a list of things and then letting the nanny and child(ren) work together (as they get older, of course), on setting up their days, mea...
Quicken Vs. Quickbooks Vs. Microsoft Money Vs. Mvelopes...your Favorite?
Whole Family · With Girlfriends · Without Kids ... Quicken is my favorite for personal finances. I've used Microsoft Money in the past and found it pretty ...
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- Quicken, I have used both thru the years & Quicken is the easiest.
- B.--I'm a bookkeeper by trade. Quicken is my favorite for personal finances. I've used Microsoft Money in the past and found it pretty user friendly as well. QuickB...
- I have been using Microsoft Money for years. Now on version 2004. Started with just our checkbook, savings, and cash accounts (it's important to keep up with CASH, s...
Feeling Very Sad About Returning to Work
I am a stay at home mom, and I also struggle with finances. ... my own business where I can set my own hours, AND I can contribute to our family finances! ...
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- I am a stay at home mom, and I also struggle with finances. I SO need to be working outside of the home, but I just could NOT bring myself to entrust my daughter into...
- I don't have an in-home solution for you because I've chosen to work in an office because I need the dependable income level and hours. My goal is to drop down to som...
- Hey, Have you ever considered becoming an Independent Consultant for Arbonne. You could still stay at home with your daughter and earn a supplemental income while d...