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Category Archives: Saving & Budgeting Tips

Schools Out! Low-Cost Activities for Your Kids

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If you feel overwhelmed over what to do with your school-age children, you are not alone. Just don’t assume you need to spend a lot of your hard-earned dollars on summer activities to occupy your youngsters or teens.

Posted bycceacmsadminJune 24, 2022June 24, 2022Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsLeave a comment on Schools Out! Low-Cost Activities for Your Kids

7 Signs You’re a Victim of Financial Fraud

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Financial fraud is on the rise, leaving folks wondering what they can do to keep themselves from becoming victims. Now more than ever, it’s important to know the signs to keep from being victimized.

Posted bycceacmsadminApril 11, 2022Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsLeave a comment on 7 Signs You’re a Victim of Financial Fraud

What Is Pace Suburban Bus?

The return of live events, office life, and the upcoming holiday season are certainly reasons to celebrate. The only downside is having to commute, travel to events, and deal with parking once you get there. For residents in need of options, Pace Suburban Bus is a suburban commuter and paratransit service that fills in the gaps in Chicago’s suburbs.

Posted bycceacmsadminDecember 6, 2021Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsLeave a comment on What Is Pace Suburban Bus?

How to Prepare Your Boat for Winter

As you prepare to clean, drain, and winterize your boat, you’ll need to follow a thorough checklist before putting old faithful back in storage.

Posted bycceacmsadminDecember 6, 2021Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsLeave a comment on How to Prepare Your Boat for Winter

7 Financial Tips for Working from Home

7 Financial Tips for Working from Home

Following these tips for working from home can help to stretch your hard-earned dollars further and make sure you’re financially protected.

Posted bycceacmsadminOctober 26, 2021October 12, 2021Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsLeave a comment on 7 Financial Tips for Working from Home

Pros and Cons of Debt Settlement

Pros and Cons of Debt Settlement

When you can’t pay down your debts, debt settlement has some potential upsides. Learn about the pros and cons here.

Posted bycceacmsadminSeptember 17, 2021Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsLeave a comment on Pros and Cons of Debt Settlement

Now That We’re Out Shopping, Tips for Comparing Prices

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Americans are back to spending their dollars, both in person and online. Now, there are more ways than ever to compare shopping prices.

Posted bycceacmsadminAugust 26, 2021August 19, 2021Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsLeave a comment on Now That We’re Out Shopping, Tips for Comparing Prices

Back to School Expenses: What to Expect

Back to School Expenses

It’s time for back-to-school ads and lists. For many families, they’re a reminder of the many educational costs to come – and to start budgeting accordingly.

Posted bycceacmsadminAugust 19, 2021Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsLeave a comment on Back to School Expenses: What to Expect

Vacationing on the Cheap

Vacationing on the Cheap

We all deserve to get away this summer. And you don’t need to go far to find amazing destinations right here in the Midwest.

Posted bycceacmsadminJuly 28, 2021July 14, 2021Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsLeave a comment on Vacationing on the Cheap

New Year Resolutions That Will Save You Money Next Year

New Year Resolutions That Will Save You Money Next Year

2020 has been a pretty rough year for everyone. Because of the stress this year has put on everyone’s minds, bodies, and wallets, it’s all the more reason to bring in 2021 with some New Year resolutions! And what better plans to resolve to than ones that will save you money.

Posted bycceacmsadminDecember 11, 2020Posted inSaving & Budgeting TipsLeave a comment on New Year Resolutions That Will Save You Money Next Year

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