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Save Money, One Dollar at a Time

By Rachel Smylie
September 9, 2017

One of the most intimidating tasks we face as parents is budgeting. Car seats, preschool, daycare, various lessons, college funds… the list could go on forever. So what can we

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Starting the Path to Good Credit for College Students

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
August 28, 2017
With a little preparation and information, parents can help their students start to build a credit history and avoid potential pitfalls of bad credit. ...
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Celebrate 529 Day With Ohio’s 529 College Savings Plan

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
May 28, 2017
529 Day — May 29 — highlights the importance of saving now for your child’s future college education in a 529 college savings plan, whether the future is 18 years away or three months from now. ...
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Tips for Managing Finances with your Significant Other

By Michael Kostelnik
April 5, 2017

Financial problems make up one of the leading causes of divorce. The emotional effects of money impact the quality of life for both partners — and fighting about money adds

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Help Your Aging Loved One Manage Finances while Minimizing Stress

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
February 7, 2017

Caregivers are almost inevitably called upon to participate in the planning and management of a loved one’s financial future. While no single process can help everyone work through this delicate

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Resources to Teach Kids How to Manage Money

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
October 24, 2016
Ohio’s credit unions have collaborated to help provide teaching materials tailored to parents and educators. Kids — and parents — can learn through videos, games, reading recommendations, budget worksheets, and more. ...
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Just for You: Free Business Entrepreneur Workshops

By Submitted to Northeast Ohio Parent Magazine
December 7, 2015
Looking to start a business? Cuyahoga County Public Library’s Solon and Strongsville branches are offering free workshops designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs realize their dreams of starting and growing their own successful business or franchise. ...
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Parent Tip of the Week: 4 Ways to Save Money on School Gear

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 24, 2015
Saving money isn't just about how much you spend on supplies, it's also about making school supplies and equipment last as long as possible. Here are some tips for protecting your students' school gear to help stretch your budget — and their gear. ...
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Save Money with Kids Eat Free Meal Deals

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
August 18, 2015
Take a break from making dinner tonight and enjoy a meal at a local restaurant. If you plan your trip accordingly, you can save money by taking advantage of Kids Eat Free Meal Deals. Keep in mind that restaurants can change their promotions at any time, so it's important to call before visiting to avoid disappointment. Here are some options to consider for your family. ...
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Parent Tip of the Week: Finance Tips College Students Should Know

By Northeast Ohio Parent Staff Writers
March 2, 2015
When the acceptance letter arrives from a college or university, it's cause for celebration. But it's also time to do some serious number crunching and take steps to mitigate potential education-related debt. ...
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