MONEY SAVING TIPS

The Ten Commandments of Budget Wise School Shopping

It is possible to save money!

Young children walking to school with their supplies
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Everything costs more money these days. From the groceries to feed your family, the kid-friendly activities your children engage in, to the gasoline you need to run your vehicles, your wallet feels the added stress. Sadly, these things leave a lot of moms and dads with a whole lot less to work with.

Added to the financial burden that is being felt by so many parents is the responsibility to prepare their children for school. And that costs a lot of money, too.

To help those confronted with hardship or those who simply want to avoid spending more than they need to, I’ve created a list of ideas and reminders for moms and dads to use to help ease the financial burden associated with purchasing school supplies. I call this list

“The Ten Commandments of Budget Wise Shopping”.

I hope my list below will help you.

Commandment Number 1

Recycle, recycle, recycle. It isn’t necessary to purchase new school supplies. Items like the durable pencil…

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Dr. Deborah M. Vereen-Family Engagement Influencer

Retired principal and professor who writes about motherhood, parents, education, positive school partnerships, Christianity, relationships, and family