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Surviving On A Single Parent’s Budget – Back-to-School Special

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It’s that time of year – back-to-school is always a time of transition for families with shifting schedules, changing routines and a faster pace. It also comes with a flood of expenses creating stress on the budget and emotional stress when you have to say no to some of the requests from your child.While managing back-to-school expenses needs to be part of an overall strategy for living on a limited budget, there’s much you can do to avoid this being a crisis and even turn it into a money management lesson for your child.Listen to this episode as Mandy discusses this with blogger and author April McCaffrey. You’ll learn:The first place you should always go to shopWhy involving your child is smartWhy balancing frugality with fun is importantHow to handle back-to-school expenses with your exApril McCaffery is the single parent of two teenage daughters, a paralegal, blogger at It’s All About Balance, and author of Balancing the Single Mom Budget, available on Amazon.