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Our culture is addicted to it! The more we have, the more we spend, the more we want. Money isn’t evil, but the shear love of it is! That’s exactly why it’s important to hold it all loosely—yet to have a plan. Give, save and spend!

No sweat!
If you tend to sweat a lot, you probably have problems with sweat stains on clothing.. There are other ways to remove these stains without the expense of a drycleaner. Check out www.momsbudget.com

How do I live chic for cheap?
Visit our site—chicblvd.com--for a fun resource!

Becoming wealthy is not a matter of how much you earn, who your parents are, or what you do… it is a matter of managing your money properly. –Noel Whittaker

Isn’t it a man’s job to take care of finances?
There is no need for any woman to spend the 2nd half of her life with a lower standard of living. [Many] defer the decision about their financial future until it’s too late. www.lifeorganizers.com/finances/woman-money.htm

Work hard, play hard!
We all need time for vacation—even if we don’t think we can afford it. Check out the Money Matter articles on the MOPS website for ideas on how to do that!

Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Cheap weddings?
Sounds like an oxy-moron, doesn’t it? Well it’s the wave of the future. www.cheap-chic-weddings.com

I’m having fun as a single girl—why should I care about my 401K?
Issues single women should consider when making a financial plan.
www.bizjournals.com/bizwomen/denver/marketing_column2.html

The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure. --BC Forbes

Managing the chaos of mommyhood!
Check out the Chaos Companion at
www.mommyhullabaloo.com

How do I come to an agreement with my honey about money?
Check out resources at www.homeword.com.

One fifth of humanity lives in countries where many people think nothing of spending $2 a day on a cappuccino. Another fifth of humanity survives on less than $1 a day and lives in countries where children die for want of a simple anti-mosquito bed net. - The United Nation's Human Development Report as reported in The Guardian

Mine, mine, mine!
There is no greater joy than giving—no matter whether you work at Starbucks or are a multi-millionaire. Determine what you can afford to give, even if it’s $1 to a poor family down the street. You’ll be glad you did!

ChicBlvd Girls give $1 per day to a little girl in Ecuador—and it’s changing her life! Visit compassion.com to sponsor your own.