| -> | | | | family photo albums and find pictures of your dad's |
| With taxes recently due in April, Mother's Day in May, | | | | favorite places, trips or parties. Enlarge a few and |
| and now Father's Day this month, the Spring can cost | | | | frame them for your father's office. Nothing will |
| you a lot of money if you don't keep a close eye on | | | | motivate Dad more than looking at his vintage |
| your spending. How can you pay tribute to Dad this | | | | mustang or the golf course where he shot two under |
| Father's Day while still sticking to your budget? | | | | par! |
| Here are a few money-saving suggestions: | | | | -Customize a VHS/DVD. Instead of paying fifty to |
| -Look for greeting cards online. Why spend an extra | | | | eighty dollars for an entire season of your dad's |
| two to five dollars for a brand name greeting card | | | | favorite sitcom or TV drama, be resourceful and |
| when there are many web sites that offer printable | | | | record an episode of his favorite show each night in |
| Father's Day cards or e-cards for free? | | | | syndication. After a few weeks you'd be surprised at |
| -Make a Father's Day Mix CD. Gather up all of your | | | | how many episodes you'll have accumulated. |
| Dad's favorite CDs and pick a few tracks from each | | | | -Give the gift of savings. Buy your father a book of |
| to burn onto a blank CD and call it Dad's Greatest Hits! | | | | gift certificates to the places that he goes to but |
| -Utilize your Dad's favorite photos. Go through your | | | | always hates paying the bill. |