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A Nine-Month Plan for Getting Your Family's Finances in Order
... now will cost a middle-class family $170,460 to raise through age 17. The figure climbs to $249...,180 -- about $15,000 a year -- if a family's annual income is above $65,800. And that doesn't even include... the costs will inevitably be a stretch, since a recent Consumer Finance Survey by the Federal Reserve...
15 Ways to Save More This Month
A child costs the average family more than $15,000 per year. Before you freak, read these simple ways to slash your expenses.
Bring Down Family Costs
Prices are going up, up, up -- and chances are your paycheck isn't. We'll help you WIN (Whip Inflation Now) without feeling like you're scrimping.
Easy Ways to Save Money
How to trim your family's budget and save on gift giving, family travel, kids' clothing, activities, and more.
How to Make Money at Home
You don't need an MBA and lots of cash to create a successful home-based company. Meet five moms who did it on a shoestring budget.
Tame Your Budget
If you knew how easy it was to set up a spending plan, you wouldn't avoid doing it for even one more day.
Your Biggest Money Problems, Solved
Managing your finances becomes tricky when you add a kid or two (or three) to the mix. After all, you can stretch your dollars only so far, making it even harder to get out of credit card debt, buy that first home, or survive on one income. Don't despair! These tips from real families and financial experts will help you over those financial hurdles.
Save Money on Groceries
Can you feed a family for less than $100 a week? We challenged one mom to try -- and her efforts paid off.
Online Coupon Resources for Moms
If you don't have time to flip through newspaper inserts or scroll through hundreds of printable online coupons each week, there's an easier way to shop smart. Sign on to these online couponing resources, and savings are just a click away!
14 Festive Baby Shower Games
We consulted shower-planning gurus (and got creative) to find the best games and activities that will wow your guests.
The Best Time to Have #2 (or 3)
Should you wait or have another baby now? Been-there moms spill on the pros and cons of having kids close in age or farther apart.
8 Essential Money Saving Tips for Baby
Having a baby can be the most rewarding time of your life. Yet adjusting to the additional costs can be stressful. From clothes and food to childcare and education -- we provide 8 ways to spend your money wisely during the first few months of your baby's life.
Money Saving Sites for Moms
Who doesn't want to save a few bucks? Here's a rundown on the top sites to help you get the best of the best -- without breaking the bank.
