# Savings
Ill teenager gives life savings, raises money for little boy: "Nothing can be done for me, but I want to help Jacob"
A terminally ill teenager decided to give his $1,350 life savings to help a little boy who is fighting cancer. He didn't stop at giving away his money, though. The brave teenager made his family proud by getting involved in gathering additional funds for the boy's treatment.
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Are You Ready for the End? Here Are Some Year-End Tax Savers
Figuring taxes before April 15Kelly Sikkema/Unsplash. Time is running out on making your year-end tax decisions. These decisions can make a big impact on your tax bill come April. It's even more important if you are saving for retirement, have investments outside of retirement accounts, or even if you itemize your deductions.
The money jar
When my children were little we started putting spare change in a mason jar that we called the money jar. I wanted to teach my children that small amounts of money would add up to big savings if they continually put money aside. Even as adults now, they love to go put the coins in the coin sorter at the grocery store and guess how much is in the money jar.