Tag Archives: education

Success Story: Save $200/year on Textbooks

Posted on September 17, 2011 by Crystal Groves

Money Saving Mom had a reader submit a story on how she saves $200/year on textbooks. One of the ways that I survived the high costs of textbooks through my five years as an undergraduate was by using CampusBooks. The … Continue reading →

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Money Drain: $79,000+ Lost Due to My Children’s Right to College Education

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Crystal Groves

My husband was divorced many years ago and paid regular child support for his children. When I met him he was doing pretty well, but had no savings and a large expensive home. When his oldest child was about to … Continue reading →

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Money Tip: Make use of free

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Crystal Groves

Today amazon.com is offering a free “Debt Planner Payoff” app in their app store, as part of their “Free app a day” program. There are a lot of other free money management tools out there to take advantage of in … Continue reading →

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