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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: budgeting

budgeting stories: 4 news summaries

(Newser) - Many banks are now developing iPhone applications to let you manage your accounts, but several free apps can help you keep your finances straight. The Wall Street Journal looks at some of the best.
  • Mint—links all of your accounts, from checking and savings to loans and investments, into
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personal finance • iPhone • budgeting • iPhone applications • checking account • Jay-ZTV

How to Make Kids $$$$ Savvy

12 ways to teach the value of a dollar

Dec 20, 07 5:06 PM CST
(Newser) - It's never too early to get savvy about money. The Journal's Jonathan Clements explains how he's put his teens on the right track.
  1. Delayed gratification: When they spend their own cash, they make better decisions.
  2. Pace yourself: The Clements kids had to make a 3-month allowance last.
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parenting • finances • list • money • budgeting • IRAs

Save Money; Buy Used

There's no need to throw away cash on these 10 items you shouldn't buy new

Oct 20, 07 6:01 PM CDT
(Newser) - Some things, like lingerie and toothbrushes, are best purchased new. In other cases, used is just as good—and far cheaper. MSN Money gives you the lowdown:
  1. Books
  2. CDs and DVDs
  3. Little kids' toys
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budget lifestyle • shopping • list • budgeting • Amazon.com

Millionaire Jr.: How to Teach Your Kids
About Money

Lesson 1: It doesn't grow on trees

Oct 4, 07 3:34 PM CDT
(Newser) - Give your kids a head start in the real world with these tips from Zen Habits:
  1. Let them control a small portion of your budget, like $50 a month for eating out.
  2. Show them how to save for large purchases.
  3. Teach them to reduce expenses to reach
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children • list • money • teaching • budgeting

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