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Birthday Ideas
Asked by A.M. from Columbus
on May 13, 2006
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I am looking for ideas for my daughters' birthday party this year. We are having a joint party for my 1 year old and 5 year old, but do not want any gifts. We would ...
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- Hi there A.. Not too long ago i asked for advice for birthday ideas too. One response i got was from a women that told me about a State Park that offers free shelter ...
- You could ask for donations to go to your kids collage fund, or a scholarship or education charity and use the theme of ABC’s, school busses, graduation stuff, etc. Y...
- How does your family feel about animals? The Franklin county shelter on Alum Creek Dr, is always in need of funds. You could even plan a day that your party goers vo...
Educational Savings for Your Child's Future
Asked by J. from Memphis
on January 30, 2008
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Has anyone started an educational investment account for their child/children?? I was just wondering who you went through, and if you are happy with the service. I'm...
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- I started a Upromise account for my daughters 6 years ago. What Upromise does is give you savings toward college when you buy items from participating companies. You...
- Last year I was faced with the same problem. Not sure which plan to go with, I spoke to some of the employees at my bank. I met with an investment specialist that is...
- We went with a friend of ours who is an Investment dealer. Her name is Lana K. Caldwell-Wargo and she works for PFS Investments ###-###-####. We were looking into ed...
Investment Broker Advice
Asked by J.S. from Dallas
on March 12, 2007
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My husband and I will be having our first initial consultation with an investment broker within the next couple of weeks. I'm pretty much on top of our finances, but ...
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- In my opinion, it's totally worth it. I've always been pretty good at keeping all our finances together, but a professional can help you get everything together. We ...
- When I left my last job I had a 401k through the company. Since I wasn't going immediately to another employer, I rolled my 401k to IRA but kept the (almost) same inv...
- J., I am in the financial industry so trust me on this advice...I do not work with investments but there are guidelines on my company's website that you can find usef...
Anyone Have Advice on Saving for Children's College? 529 Plans?
Asked by R.L. from Dallas
on July 7, 2007
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Looking for information on saving for children's college. Family gives money for kids birthdays and Christmas and I want to start something just not sure where to beg...
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- I've been out of town and haven't read my daily mama source emails...sorry. We've been looking into college savings plans a lot lately and my brother was able to h...
- These are all good suggestions. R., I'd be interested in learning what you and yours decided on. We just had our son in December. I feel it is never to ear...
- The tax rules are changing dramatically for UGMA's with the 2008 tax year and they no longer hold the benefit they once held. Because they provided such a great loopho...
Who Controls Your Finances?
Asked by K.K. from Erie
on April 21, 2009
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Just curious, I was wondering how people handle their money.
Does hubby play the bills and give wife an allotment
Does wife control money and give hubby lunch and ga...
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- Our church offers a financial class called Crown Financial. It is great!!! You can google to find out more about it. Also, I am a SAHM and have been the financial plan...
- you both need to agree on who pays the bills and set up a budget. Honestly 20 for Mcdonald's for you and 2 toddlers way too much. I only bought happy m...
- Hi K. K, I handle the finances in my house. My husband uses his debit card when he needs gas etc. The only time he really asks about purchasing things is if its ove...
Do Your Kids Watch Caillou?
Asked by S.Q. from Youngstown
on February 22, 2007
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so, a few months ago i noticed a cute little show on pbs, which is a channel i trust, called caillou. for those of you who dont know of it, its about a cute, bald head...
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- my 8 year old son had the same problem with My gym partners a monkey on cartoon network. he would imitate the irritated screaches and hollars and back talking from t...
- My daughter is rambunkshoius(?) as it is I don't need a CARTOON encouraging it. Try The Wonder Pets, they teach about sharing and teamwork, it can try your nerves but...
- regardless of what your child watches on tv she is going to tell you no and she is going to do it often, it's an age thing, she's jsut now at that point, they don't ca...
18 Year Old Son with Extreme Behavor Problems
Asked by E.W. from Greensboro
on May 1, 2009
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I have struggled through the past 10 years with my son. My husand and I were married when my son was 4 years old. His Dr and I believe he is bi-polor but we can not ...
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- Please take a long look at www.feingold.org. Feingold is a 30yr old non-profit organization whose purpose is to inform the public about petroleun-based artificial ing...
- In no way do I believe I am an expert to advise you on your situation but my heart is hurting after reading all the responses. It sounds like your son is hurting real...
- HI, I have a long history in dealing with my troubled 18 year old son. I have been down a very long and painful road with him. There is help out there...believe me I ...
