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Personal Financial Myths – Brightpeak Financial #MoneyMythBPF
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Personal Financial Myths – Brightpeak Financial #MoneyMythBPF

This post is a collaboration with brightpeak financial ® and Latina Bloggers Connect. All opinions expressed in this post are completely my own. Years ago I was broke and struggling financially, and the sad part was that even as I made more money, my financial struggles continued to spin out of control. Never in my…

Woman putting money in her big pink piggy bank.
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6 Incredible Monthly Money Savings Challenges

There are many money challenges out there, and I must admit that I genuinely enjoy adding some spark to my finances and some money challenges into the mix. Finding the best 2023 monthly money challenges this year can be intimidating, especially if you are a beginner. For ideas, you will be able to find many money…

20 Ways To Save On Wedding That Will Save You Thousands
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20 Ways To Save On Wedding That Will Save You Thousands

When I started my blog, I was in the middle of planning my wedding, and I was trying to keep our wedding cost as low as possible. I found many ways to save money on our wedding that saved us thousands of dollars. Below you will read the post I wrote in 2013 that to…

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Unforgettable Adventures: The Ultimate Guide to Planning the Perfect Family Road Trip

Planning a family road trip is both exciting and rewarding, offering opportunities to bond and discover new places together. The open road can turn into a memorable adventure with the right mix of destinations, activities, and rest stops. Start by choosing spots that cater to everyone’s interests, from natural parks to theme parks. Pack wisely…

a circle of friends having a Halloween party
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How to Throw a Halloween Party on a Budget

Are you ready to host a spooktacular Halloween party without breaking the bank? Halloween is the perfect time to gather friends and family for a frightfully fun celebration. But throwing a party can often come with a hefty price tag. Thankfully, with creativity and planning, you can keep costs down while creating a festive and…

Halloween candies with spider
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How Much Should You Spend On Halloween Candy

Deciding how much to spend on Halloween candy can be a tricky task. You want to make sure you have enough to satisfy the trick-or-treaters, but you also don’t want to break the bank. So, how much should you actually spend? As Halloween approaches, it’s important to plan your budget, especially for candy, which remains…

How Much Should I Budget for Halloween?
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How Much Should I Budget for Halloween?

Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year, but without careful planning, it can quickly become expensive. According to 2023 statistics, U.S. consumers spent $12.2 billion on Halloween-related items like costumes, candy, and decorations. The average household spent around $108.24, and for 2024, we expect these numbers to increase slightly due to…