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Looking for Credit Card "Perks"
These expenses could include college tuition, room and board, books and other materials, training and certifications, etc. You log into upromise.com and ...
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- The newest program I have registered for is uPromise. It's a 529 savings plan to save for school expenses. These expenses could include college tuition, room and board...
- Actually, someone mentioned only using "store cards" for special sales, etc. But, the GAP actually has a new GAP Visa... it can be obviously be used at GAP/Old Navy/B...
- Personally, I like cash back. My favorite is probably the original Discover Card (1% back + monthly special purchase categories that give you 5% back). They also let y...
Strong Odor and Can't Figure It Out!!!
Apr 16, 2009 ... I recently had to replace the carpet in house we bought because the previous owners had dogs and they used the kids room to board them in ...
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- You can call my office COrnerstone Chem-Dry and ask to speak to Randy -- tell them E. told you to only speak to him and he may be able to help you! ###-###-#### ...
- I think its possible that it could be a dead critter. I had one in my house and it took 3-4 months to get rid of the smell. It was in a spot where we could not get t...
- I too think it has something to do with the bathroom. My shower drain sometimes smells if I don't pour bleach down it every so often. I would looking to checking the...
Son and Girlfriend Eating Me Out of House and Home
Room and board are $60 a week. Sleeping rooms around here are $75 and they do not come with cable tv, internet, nor food. He has a cell phone and pays that ...
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- Hi S.! I feel your pain. My stepson, who is in his thirties, eats so much when he comes to visit that it really puts a strain on the groceries! He might stay for a ...
- Hi, S. -- When I was 21, I'd graduated from college and moved myself across the country by myself to start a new life. So, I have high expectations for young peopl...
- I would have the girlfriend in the kitchenhelping prepare dinner,if she may be your son's future wife she needs to learn to cook.Then have them both buy and prepare di...
What Kind of College Funds Are Best?
I earned lots of scholarships, but still had to pay room and board, which is not cheap. Helpful? Yes | No Save This Remove This Report This Share ...
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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 ...
19 Yr Old Son Won't Study and Won't Listen to What I Say, What Should I Do?
OR, you help him find a room and board place he can afford. THEN, he needs to find a better job... that pays more than a high schooler would make. ...
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- Hi G.! It sounds exactly what I am going through, the sullen not quite a man phase. It is tough going, maybe he needs a reality check it is your house so your r...
- Hi G.: You've received some excellent responses,so I'll keep mine brief.The reason your son is acting like a child,is because you continue to treat him as such. Your ...
- G., let me give it to you from a different point of view. My parents did the same things for me. They were sure they were helping me out, paying my car payment, insura...
Not Seeing Eye to Eye on Children
Getting a job, carrying his own weight, paying maybe a little room and board (if only a little bit to get him used to having to budget his money), ...
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- Is he in High School? College? Part time job is in order, and some chores should be done, get your license or ride a bike. The only one that can teach this boy/young m...
- Another MamaSource writer wrote about this about a week or so ago - almost exactly the same problem. I agree with you, but right now the problem isn't the kid, it's t...
- Hi there C., You are right on. Unfortunately, you telling him that other moms agree with you isn't going to pull much weight with him. I would really recommend seei...
Au Pairs??
... $165.00 a week.. the expense is some for the company~then room and board.. and they have to have transportation/and a room..vacation time..and i believe ...
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- I've actually been interviewing au pairs for a potential position in our home next year. We are currently working through aupaircare.com and their personal attention ...
- We have an au pair from Cultural Care and she is wonderful. She is great with the kids and also helps around the house and is a pleasant person to have around. It is...
- Hi M., I am a local childcare coordinator for Cultural Care Au Pair. I'd love to fill you in on all the details of the au pair program if you haven't already spoken ...
Not Motivated 18 Yr Old. HELP
You can A) be enrolled in and actually attending college, or B) aquire and attend a job, then contribute $__ to the household for room and board or put that ...
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- helly, I'd bet a lot of money your son is clinically depressed - a real chemical depression which has nothing to do with his upbringing or your mothering. All moms do ...
- If he is an adult, and he is, make him become responsible. Whether he wants a job or not. If you want him to be an adult, you must treat him like one. An adult is r...
- Hi, having raised three boys through this age,my advice is to get him to a medical practitioner and have him screened for depression. He has all the signs and has prob...
Considering an Au Pair - Advice?
I know of a lovely girl from Germany who will give you 25 hours a week in exchange for free room and board. She currently lives with us and is super sweet . ...
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- Use a reputable source. I've had cousins, friends of friends who needed places to stay and neighbors. To do it over again, I'd make sure I had an employee. God got ...
- I had had many aupairs for the past 15 years. I am form Denmark, so they were always danish, in most cases they have been an amazing help, but some times one did not ...
- hi. have you found an au pair yet? I know of a lovely girl from Germany who will give you 25 hours a week in exchange for free room and board. She currently lives w...
Failure to Launch?
Long list of chores that he needs to do to cover the cost of room and board. 2. Pay rent and food costs. 3. Pay rent and do limited chores to cover the cost ...
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- HI S., mom it is time he needs to go he will not grow up if you keep letting him stay he is not learning responsibility. my girlfriend & I were just talking about this...
- the way i see it, is he needs to either pay or leave. it doesn't matter that he cleans up, he's grown. if he had his own place he would have to do it all and it should...
- Hi S. - I'll share something with you just so you can see where things like this *can* lead =) .. My ex partner who is my daughter's dad still lives with his f...