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The Living Healthy in the Real World Guide to Budgeting, Part Six: Looking Toward the Future

Be sure to check out the rest of our Budgeting mini-series: Part One: Understanding Your Finances Part Two: Making Sacrifices Part Three: Debts and Loans Part Four: Eating Healthy on a Budget Part Five: Fitting in Exercise Part Six: Looking Toward the Future What really prevents a person from properly budgeting their finances is a [...]

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The Living Healthy in the Real World Guide to Budgeting, Part Five: Fitting in Exercise

Be sure to check out our previous discussions within this Guide to Budgeting mini-series: Part One: Understanding Your Finances Part Two: Making Sacrifices Part Three: Debts and Loans Part Four: Eating Healthy on a Budget Part Five: Fitting in Exercise Are you trying to get fit but you “can’t afford” a gym? No problem! The [...]

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The Living Healthy in the Real World Guide to Budgeting, Part Four: Eating Healthy

Be sure to check out our previous discussions in this Budgeting mini-series: Part One: Understanding Your Expenses Part Two: Making Sacrifices Part Three: Debts and Loans Part Four: Eating Healthy on a Budget We touched on this topic previously during our Grocery Shopping mini-series, so there’s a bit of overlap here. However, we can always [...]

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The Living Healthy in the Real World Guide to Budgeting, Part Three: Debts and Loans

Check out the first two sessions of our Budgeting mini-series: Part One: Understanding Your Expenses Part Two: Making Sacrifices Part Three: Debts and Loans The most important piece of information I can give you right now is this: Do. Not. EVER. Get. Into. Credit card debt. Seriously. I cringe every time I hear that someone [...]

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The Living Healthy in the Real World Guide to Budgeting, Part Two: Making Sacrifices

Welcome back to the Budgeting mini-series! Be sure to check out Part One: Understanding Your Expenses. Part Two: Making Sacrifices Even if we organize our finances wisely, we still need to make some sacrifices in order to stick to a budget. That doesn’t mean that it has to be painful, however. The key is to [...]

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The Living Healthy in the Real World Guide to Budgeting: Part One: Understanding Your Expenses

Welcome to Part One of the Living Healthy in the Real World Guide to Budgeting mini-series! When I wrote about my Raw Food Diet, I was surprised at the vast number of people who thoughts that spending $230 on food for one month was a lot of money. This was a very reasonable amount for [...]

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The Living Healthy in the Real World Guide to Budgeting

It’s time for another mini-series! As the possession date for my condo looms ever closer (mid-April! Right in the middle of exams! I’m, um, all about the timing ), I find myself feeling the tightening on my wallet. But just because I have to count my pennies, doesn’t mean I intend on being cheap- just [...]

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