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Even chipping away little-by-little can make a big difference.
Being a grown-up isn't always fun, but it turns out that some of the things you've been procrastinating about the most aren't actually that bad.
Student loan debt is a major problem for many mamas and their families―but it doesn't have to be.
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, as of 2015, the cost of raising a child is $233,610—a number that can make anyone's jaw drop to the floor.
Reduce your money stress once and for all.
A Bankrate survey found that 45% of Americans feel compelled to go beyond their comfort zones when buying holiday gifts.
Consider starting a service for a passion of yours, like teaching music or tennis lessons.
We've found the easiest and most affordable way to help protect your family.
6. Check your score frequently
Feeling emotionally drained by debt?
5. Don't overspend on baby
There are multiple options available.
Think of this as a checklist to security.
How to save money on everything from food to child care.
Dealing with both money priorities can feel overwhelming—but it doesn't have to be.
But the non-monetary reasons may still be worth it for some families.
See what percentage of income the average family in your state pays for childcare.
What “for richer or poorer” meant for my young husband + me.
As a child, I used to think that adults had it figured out. Maybe they were all just winging it—like I am.
9. Changing table. They take up valuable funds (and space). Opt for an on-the-go changing mat for more flexibility.
