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What Christmas Expectations Are You Setting for Your Children?
What are your children’s expectations for Christmas presents? Do they expect many Christmas presents under the tree and their every wish to be met? Do they expect a modest Christmas? Believe it or...
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A Two-Step Approach to Preparing Kids for a Giving Holiday: Part One
While you may not want to think about it yet, the holidays are right around the corner. The commercial machine is cranking into gear. My local Costco already has rows upon rows of Christmas presents...
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A Two-Step Approach to Preparing Kids for a Giving Holiday: Part Two
The holiday season will soon be upon us. If you find yourself stressed out every holiday season by financial and time demands, now is the time to decide that this year will be different. Now is the...
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How to Handle Someone Who Gives Too Many Gifts
First world problems, right? How can you complain about someone who gives too many gifts? Believe it or not, that’s something I’ve struggled with this holiday season. I have one relative who, simply...
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How to Handle Financially Toxic Parents
Your parents provide for you as you grow up, but what happens when they ask you for money? Should you give money to your parents?The answer depends on both you and your parents.When Parents Need Money...
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4 Ways to Make Money for Christmas Presents this Year
You may have started with the best intentions. You didn’t want to go in debt to pay for Christmas presents, so this year you resolved it would be different. This year you’d set aside money every...
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9 Common Items for Guilt Free Regifting
Inevitably it happens. You open a gift from a well-meaning relative or coworker, only to discover it’s a gift card for a store you never frequent. Or it’s the third scarf you’ve gotten this season....
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How Can You Tithe When You Can’t Pay the Bills?
Most Christians believe that you should tithe, specifically 10% of your income. While this can be a sacrifice, many Christians are devout in doing this. But does this rule also apply when you have no...
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Should You Give Financial Support to In-Laws?
Watching a loved one struggle financially can be painful. If you have the money, you may want to step in and give them financial assistance. However, before doing that, carefully consider. As Dave...
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A Tip for Your Food Bank Donation
We’re heading into the holiday season with the trio of Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Not only does this time because more hectic for most people, but it’s also a time when people become more...
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