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Five Money Myths that Trip Up Homeschoolers By Carol Topp
By Carol Topp, HomeschoolCPA.com Myth # 4: Homeschooling is Expensive: Tim Drake, a former public school teacher and a staff writer with the National Catholic Register, points to the experience of his local Minnesota home-schooling group, Home Educated Youth. These 220 families spend between $300 and $1,000 per family each year, [...]
Five Money Myths that Trip Up Homeschoolers by Carol Topp
Five Money Myths that Trip Up Homeschoolers by Carol Topp, HomeschoolCPA.com Myth # 3: It was on sale; I saved a lot of money! Here’s a story: Mother had decided to trim her household budget wherever possible, so instead of having a dress dry-cleaned she used Dryel in her dryer. Proud of her savings, she boasted to her [...]
Five Money Myths that Trip Up Homeschoolers by Carol Topp
Five Money Myths that Trip Up Homeschoolers by Carol Topp, HomeschoolCPA.com Myth # 2: I Need ….. Truth: Wants are different from needs One of the basic principles of good money management is separating wants from needs. Do you think that you just have to have a certain item (whether you need it or not) just because another [...]
Five Money Myths that Trip Up Homeschoolers by Carol Topp, HomeschoolCPA.com
Five Money Myths that Trip Up Homeschoolers by Carol Topp, HomeschoolCPA.com Do any of you, like me, have curriculum sitting on your shelf, that, if you are honest with yourself, you will probably never use? I scanned my shelves and easily found this. I will probably never use it. So, I know I’m a homeschooling mom! That’s one of [...]
Top Five Ways To Have Fun In The Snow By Debbie Harbeson
By Debbie Harbeson There’s nothing like a good blizzard to inject a little adventure and fun into your family life. Sure, it can be a pain if you really need to go somewhere but the best part about snow for lazy and cheap moms like me is that snow is a toy that literally falls from the sky. Now, I’m sure you already know the typical ways [...]
