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Money Management Tips for Single Fathers

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When you are a single father who is raising a child by yourself, how do you manage your money? How do you alleviate the day-to-day financial pressure that you face? The average cost of raising a child from day one to eighteen years of age easily floats around a few hundred thousand pounds even more at times. It is quite simple that as a single father, you will have to make every single pound that you spend count. To get things right and really make your money work for you, there are certain things that you have to get right: a)    The first amongst them would be to get the right software that will help in tracking and monitoring your finances. There are free software and programs out on the internet that you can use to get started. Make sure that you tag and categorize all of the expenses that you incur to see what you are spending and where you can pull back on if need be. b)    Do not be shy to compare products and prices when purchasing. Not only that you could end up with a g