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Author Archives: cceacmsadmin

4 Reasons Budgeting for Retirement Is Important for Anyone

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Some people can start budgeting for retirement in middle age – ten, fifteen, or twenty years before retiring – and end up just fine. But most of us should probably start sooner.

Posted bycceacmsadminMay 16, 2025May 16, 2025Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsTags: Budget, Debt, money, Retirement

3 Money Management Rules Home-Based Business Owners Need to Know

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Whether you’re just getting started or need a refresher, keep three fundamentals in mind to save time and avoid bumpy financial roads ahead.

Posted bycceacmsadminMay 14, 2025Posted inFinancial EducationTags: Business, Currency Exchange, finances, money

Got Small Kids or Teenagers? Spend Less on Spring Break This Year

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Do you have a tight budget for spring break this year? No problem—there are still a lot of great experiences waiting for your family this spring.

Posted bycceacmsadminApril 15, 2025April 14, 2025Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsTags: Budget, money, Vacation

Is Cash Flow Your Problem – or Is It Something Else?

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If money always feels tight, maybe it is not just about needing more. Sometimes there could be an underlying issue.

Posted bycceacmsadminApril 14, 2025April 14, 2025Posted inFinancial EducationTags: cash flow, Currency Exchange, money

4 Secrets to Spending less on Unnecessary Children’s Products

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What’s a cash-strapped parent to do? Using targeted, intentional strategies for spending less on unnecessary products is a start.

Posted bycceacmsadminMarch 17, 2025March 17, 2025Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsTags: Budget, money, Shopping

How to Know You’re Ready for a Better Job

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Even if you like your job, you can still look for better prospects, both financially and personally. Every journey starts with a first step.

Posted bycceacmsadminMarch 14, 2025March 13, 2025Posted inCommunityTags: finances, money

Is It Cheaper to Be Single?

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Single folks and couples alike will usually find ways to save money if their financial situation requires it.

Posted bycceacmsadminFebruary 20, 2025Posted inFinancial EducationTags: Expenses, finances, money

7 Things That Are Still Inexpensive in 2025

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Focusing on things that aren’t too expensive is one strategy that could help more people save extra dollars this year.

Posted bycceacmsadminFebruary 14, 2025February 14, 2025Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsTags: Currency Exchange, Expenses, money, Shopping

Store Returns in the New Year: What You Should Know

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Have you been meaning to return a couple of items at the start of the new year? Consider the following information before making your returns.

Posted bycceacmsadminJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 2025Posted inFinancial EducationTags: finances, money, returns, Shopping

Start the New Year with Tips from Financial Experts

These tips, from financial experts, can help you work towards making smarter financial decisions this year.

Posted bycceacmsadminJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 2025Posted inFinancial EducationTags: Expenses, finances, money, Shopping

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