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This is part of a sponsored collaboration with The College Board and DiMe Media. However, all opinions expressed are my own. When my daughter mentioned she wanted to attend a private college, I knew that the costs would be more than we could afford. We completed the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) and waited to …

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A list of free and inexpensive family activities that your family can enjoy during the holiday season. *Originally published December 2015, but updated for the new holiday season!  This year we’ve slowed down to focus more on spending quality time together. In fact, I’ve done the bulk of my Christmas shopping from my phone just …

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During the holiday shopping season I’m reminded of the small businesses that are competing for eyeballs and foot traffic. This blog post was written as part of a sponsored program for State Farm®. All views expressed are entirely my own. My first experience with entrepreneurship was at the age of 18. I had signed up …

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