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Ever Use a Stroller Connector?
They were pretty inexpensive, so I wasn't too upset about the money I had lost investing in them. I still have them if you would like mine. ...
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- Fodor's Walt Disney World® with Kids 2008: with Universal Orlando and SeaWorld (Special-Interest Titles) (Paperback) by Kim Wright Wiley (Author) 11 R...
- I can't comment on the connector question, but as for renting strollers at WDW, not sure I'd do that. Unless there are other strollers there that I didn't see, most f...
- Hi... I never used a stroller connector... But we did go to Disney recently. Because we were flying there we didnt want to check a stoller... so we rented one at each ...
529 Plans
My last piece of advice is to look at what the plan will cost you...many plans take money up front just as a fee for investing ("load funds") and then may ...
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- We opened 529 plans for our sons with Utah (Utah Educational Savings Plan). Since there is no tax benefit to opening a 529 in California, we looked out of state. The U...
- Hi. The 529s are fairly easy to deal with especially if you do it online. I get intimidated by long-term/investment/financial stuff but even I could handle this. If yo...
- A good friend of mine passed this info along to me a while ago. We haven't set it up yet but plan to - it sounds like a great way to go. It's called "CollegeBou...
I’m in a Financial Battle with My Husband
The bank will of course try to keep your money since THEY earn money from investing it overnight. I always believe that a life debt free is a better one and ...
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- If I understand this correctly, you're paying 10.75% interest on this loan, and the bank is giving you 2% on your money. Wouldn't you be saving 8.75% by paying it off?...
- Everyone that has posted a response makes sense. But you have to consider many points. First, if you refi, then think about the fees you will have to pay to do so. ...
- Of course the bank wants you to keep the money in your savings account - if you take it out you're taking it from them and their ability to reinvest in their own schem...
Cloth Pull-ups for Heavy Wetters...
I don't mind investing some money into the right product but I'm just not sure what that might be. He's also very small for his age and so it's hard to find ...
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- I had a lot of luck talking with the owner of Zoom Baby Gear in Portland. She has a website. I'd email or call her and tell about your little guy. To me, she seemed li...
- We had gotten vinyl training pants for our little girl (around 16-months). The best deal I found was on eBay, much like these: http://cgi.ebay.com/NEW-12-PC-SOLID-WHI...
- I never used pins (I used the velcro-around diaper covers, which eliminate the need for pins and come off VERY fast) ... I'd say, see if he can move alright in the ...
Struggling to Survive in San Diego!
Lots of great tips of saving money, investing, couponing, where the best sales are for just about everything. They have a section specifically for people ...
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- I don't have any more advice to add that what others have already said. But there is a great website for you to check out called mommysavers.com. Lots of great tips ...
- Hi M., I know what you mean, it's SO frustrating! My husband has a well-paying job (he's an architect at a very busy and successful firm) and we are EXTREMELY stingy,...
- If you are looking for a sloution and you really mean it my husband and I would love to show you a possible way to turn your life around. There is no strong armmi...
529 Plans
Know that if you go with a mutual fund you are investing in the stock market or bond markets or money markets and all are subject to growth and contraction ...
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- Hi T., I work for a Certified Financial Planner and we handle 529 accounts all the time. If you are interested in learning more about 529 accounts and which company...
- Hi T., Whatever you do, get it out of the hands of the attorney as soon as you can. Edward Jones is a good financial consultant. Good luck. D.
- hi T., contact a ' good; financial advisor . thisis your childs monies / taxes levied on you and dad if done incorrectly . also; I WOULD consider a...
Seeking Advise on Whether or Not to Store Cord Blood
There are many things that you should consider before investing the money to do this. The cord blood banks will store the cord blood from your birth but ...
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- Hi! We stored my sons cord blood and probably will do it again with our daughter who is due at the end of August. I look at it this way: for $1700 (apx.) you can st...
- we have donated our cord blood. We just couldn't justify the cost of storing it ourselves forever, for a "maybe" we'll use it.
- Our family has no history of any diseases that would warrant cord blood storage. For us, it was too much money for something like that. We opted instead for donation...
What Kind of College Funds Are Best?
I want to start an investment fund for my daughter (5 months) but just don't know which one is best - a 529, just a regular money market account. ...
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- K. G, The 529 is going to be your better bet. It is more likely to increase in value compared to the interest rates you are going to earn on a money market account,...
- We use 529 plans for our kids. They give you the flexibility of many investing options and the gains are tax free. Some states give you a tax deduction for your cont...
- I would talk with your tax man--I talked with mine a little this spring, and I believe that 529 plans can be used for anyone in the family--so if one child doesn't go ...
Advice Needed for Dividing Value of Property While I Am Living
... childrenMy 24 yr old son still lives at home finishing college nowHe has been a great help with upgrading our home investing his own money and time When ...
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- Hi J. - It sounds like you need the advice of an estate attorney. There are many options for you, a trust among them. Let me tell you this though - there will be no ...
- I would definitely get advice from a lawyer, perhaps someone who specializes in financial planning. This plan should not only leave you in a good situation for retire...
- Not easy decisions. I suggest you speak to a financial consultant. I am sure they can give you many choices.
How Do I Get Husband to Stop Spending Money?
I know my husband and I both loved spending money, and we solved it by giving ..... Also, my way of learning about the finances and investing and learning ...
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- It is obvious that you both have two different money styles, he is the fun one and you are the responsible one. If you could both add the fun (you) and the responsible...
- It's sad and so frustrating when our husbands cannot submit themselves to the financial budget. I used to sit down with my husband and plan a monthly budget, which he...
- I'm sorry you're having such a hard time with your husband spending money! That does make things rough, especially when he seems to be running from taking a part in de...