Best Money Tips: Dealing with the Costs of Childcare

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Welcome to Wise Bread's Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found some great articles on dealing with the costs of childcare, cutting travel costs, and how to find a job using Craigslist.

Top 5 Articles

Dealing With the Costs of Childcare — Offset the costs of childcare by starting your own daycare. [Cash Money Life]

5 Ways Flexibility Can Cut Travel Costs — By being willing to travel on any day at any time, you can cut your travel costs. [SavvySugar]

5 Tips for Navigating the Craigslist Jobs Jungle — When finding a job on Craigslist, avoid suspicous sales jobs and never pay for job opportunities. [MakeUseOf]

5 Negotiating Tips You can Use Almost Anywhere — When bargaining, make sure to remain calm and not accept the first you get. [Bargaineering]

Go Cheap This Thanksgiving and Save Money — This Thanksgiving, save money and opt to volunteer instead of having a big dinner. [Gen X Finance]

Other Essential Reading

Sugar Shock: 5 Great Ways to Get Rid of Leftover Halloween Candy — Consider donating your leftover Halloween candy to the troops. [Parenting Squad]

How To Talk To Your Spouse About Money — When talking to your spouse about money, make sure you stay honest. [Money Ning]

5 Money Mistakes College Students Make — One big money mistake college students make: spending loan money on pizza. [Bible Money Matters]

Boost Your Human Capital: Cultivate Your Network — Cultivate your network by focusing on the depth and breadth of your network while being authentic. [Consumerism Commentary]

Get Rewarded for Being a Good Citizen — If you like to provide information about crimes to the authorities, consider looking into Crime Stoppers to get rewarded for your good citizen efforts. [Bucksome Boomer]

Also, be sure to check out Donald Liebenson's article about Wise Bread titled Wise Bread Was Frugal Before Frugal Was Cool over at Millionaire Corner!