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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 2007
Page
12
A single mother describes workplace pressure over childcare and offers steps to protect her job. Emphasize love for the role, minimize absences, plan with the boss, and use Family and Medical Leave Act provisions if health issues threaten employment. Seek to increase reliability by taking on extra work and limiting personal discussions about childcare.
Carbondale families rush to stock up as shoppers prepare for the new school year. National figures project 18.4 billion in back-to-school spending with electronics and clothing leading the surge. Local residents report around 40 dollars per middle school student for supplies, with many shopping around for sales.
Tips for shoppers urge inventory of current supplies and reuse of bags while buying discounted demos and displays. Big-ticket electronics may offer savings with warranties and tax breaks but set a cash limit and avoid debt. Labor Day markdowns apply to clothing as computer rebates rise. compare prices at discount and specialty stores.
A three month budgeting plan helps readers build a personal balance sheet, reduce overspending, and create cash reserves. Month 1 covers income and expenditures, journaling as needed. Month 2 breaks down expenses by percentage, aiming for 65 percent regular costs, 20 percent occasional spending, and 10 percent for irregulars. Month 3 advises cutting debt, saving consistently, and balancing discipline with necessities.
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