If you are a handbag lover, like most of us at City Girl Savings, then you must become familiar with NYC purse and accessories designer Yliana Yepez. Yliana was raised in Venezuela and started her first accessory line 20 years ago, called BLUES by kyky, which quickly became a popular brand in Venezula. Now, Yliana […]
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If you are a wage earner with not too much extra going on, then there is no reason to shell out tons of cash for a CPA or accounting company to do your taxes. DIY taxes for the win! Deductions, self-employment income, and royalties, stock or rental income can get tricky and may require professional
First comes the New Year, then comes taxes! Like the diligent citizens that you are, taxes are regularly taken from your check all year; with the hopes of getting some of that money back when you file your returns. With the April 15th tax deadline approaching, the CGS Team found it suitable to give you
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Over the years, researchers have discovered that tea provides many health benefits. Not only that, many teas are delicious! “There doesn’t seem to be a downside to tea,” says American Dietetic Association spokeswoman Katherine Tallmadge, MA, RD, LD. “I think it’s a great alternative to coffee drinking. First, tea has less caffeine. It’s pretty well
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Getting organized eliminates stress and makes the process so much quicker. When prepping for taxes, customize the tax system to your own needs. Ensure your organization system contains three simple items: First, make sure you’ve made copies of your previous tax returns. Second, keep all receipts of deductible expenses. Lastly, keep all correspondence with any
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Sometimes a lady likes to enhance her make-up look with a pop of color on the lips or falsies on the lashes for a fuller set. There is something about long, full lashes that sets off any makeup look! The CGS team is here to show you how to apply false lashes properly to give
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Today the CGS Team is proud to present a quick Q&A session with Make-up Artist Jamie Dionne. Jamie is an artist out of Dallas Texas and has been doing make-up for years. Jamie’s work has been featured in magazines, websites, photoshoots, weddings and more. Jamie also owned her own eyewear company called Shades by Jamie
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The CGS Team is excited to share with CGS members a special guest blogger for today’s post! Fashion Blogger Laura Lily is sharing with CGS members her top 5 tips for shopping on a budget. The words below are Laura Lily’s! If you are anything like me, shopping on a budget is part of your
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With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, the CGS team knows how difficult it can be to find a gift for that special someone or any loved one. We came up with a thoughtful list of gifts for your sweetheart, all under $100. Check out our list of some of the great gifts for Valentines
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