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    Should Have, Could Have, Would Have – Opportunity Costs

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Understanding the Unpredictable – Black Swan Events
August 20, 2020

Without sounding trite, Covid-19 is such a bummer. It has caused people to lose loved ones, will have lasting effects on the economy, and has impacted people and families in …

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Baby Doesn’t Snooze, You Lose – Bringing Sanity to Baby Sleep Time
April 16, 2020

Running your home life like a business involves more than just money. Time is your biggest commodity, and I recall how incredibly frustrating it was with my first daughter, when …

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Chore Killing me Smalls – Implementing a Chore Chart
April 5, 2020

My older daughter is 3.5 years old, and she’s entering the “why” phase. This is sometimes annoying but mostly I use it to teach her about everything from love (she …

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Sale Away the Smart Way – Black Friday
November 22, 2019

Did Halloween end before the Black Friday sales started hitting your inbox this year? With email headings like “Pre-Black Friday Sale”, “Black Friday Preview”, and “Start Shopping Black Friday Deals …

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Get Your Money’s Worth – Cost Benefit Analysis
October 4, 2019

My almost 3-year old daughter is in full-time daycare. Recently, we debated changing her schedule from 5-days a week full-time, to either a partial week or reduced hours, at the …

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In Case of Moneymergency – Rainy Day and Emergency Funds
September 26, 2019

In most parts of the country, summer is slowly meandering its way into fall, which officially started a couple of days ago. Temps are cooling, people are getting excited about …

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The Waiting Game – Payback Analysis
May 17, 2019

When my daughter was around six months old, we followed the general rule of thumb and started her on solids. And by solids, I mean mashed up food that was …

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Beauty See Beauty Do – Beauty Trends Worth the Spend
May 2, 2019

Okay, I’ll admit it. Every once in a while, I get sucked into wanting to try the latest beauty trend that everyone is raving about. I have my skincare and …

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Charge Me Up – How Credit Cards Work
May 1, 2019

I was first handed a credit card at the age of 16, when I got my driver’s license. You see, my first car was a 11-year old Volvo. It was …

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Hey, What’s Your Number? – Credit Scores and How They are Calculated
April 22, 2019

Imagine if every time you were about to go on a date with someone new, there was a number floating above each of your heads that accounted for all your …

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