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Posts by Cathie Ericson
Moms Share How They Keep From Busting Their Holiday Budgets
When it comes to holiday shopping savings, moms are the experts. More
How to Prep Your Home for Cold Weather — And Save on Your Energy Bills
Before the winter chill sets in, take these steps to make sure your home is ready.
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Everything You Need to Know About Applying for College Scholarships
Your complete guide to finding scholarships for college and beating out the competition. More
What to Do When Your Aging Parents Want You to Take Their Stuff
Your parents want you to inherit their belongings, but you’d rather pass. Here’s how to broach the topic with sensitivity. More
How to Prepare for Maternity Leave and Make a Successful Return
Prep yourself, your colleagues and your clients for your leave while you still have the energy. More
Here’s What It Cost to Furnish My Son’s Dorm — In Dollars and Sanity
In the first of our “Cash Confessions” series, one Portland mom sets out to furnish her college freshman’s suite-style dorm for $1,200. More
Stay Cool: How to Save Money on Air Conditioning This Summer
How to buy and use your AC unit so your utility bills don’t soar. More
Easy Ways to Soft-Launch Your Job Search
These small moves can help you figure out if it’s time to take that leap. More
Side Gigs You Can Do Now So You Have Extra Cash for the Summer
Make money now, enjoy lazy carefree days through Labor Day weekend. More