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$5M Scratch-Off Winner: Bergenfield Woman's Prayer To Late Mom Answered $5M Scratch-Off Winner: Bergenfield Woman's Prayer To Late Mom Answered
$5M Scratch-Off Winner: Bergenfield Woman's Prayer To Late Mom Answered A Bergenfield woman's prayer to her late parents were answered when she won $5 million playing New Jersey Lottery scratch-off games. Nonie Briggs is a regular lottery player and has ended up with a few lucky numbers in the past. After praying to her late mom for a blessing, she received a call asking her to work on the weekend to cover for a coworker.  Briggs agreed and stopped for breakfast on her way into work, picking up a $30 Lucky 7s scratch-off ticket, too. She scratched the ticket and won another free one, so she redeemed it right away for a second ticket. The second ticket al…

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by Cecilia Levine
Lifestyle
How To Create A Healthy Budget For You And Your Family How To Create A Healthy Budget For You And Your Family
How To Create A Healthy Budget For You And Your Family Today's world is one of immediate gratification. Everyone wants what they desire faster and easier. Efficient financial management can help you meet your personal financial objectives within your means. These tips will help to enhance your personal finance efforts. Step 1: Pay Yourself First • It is an excellent practice to make sure the first one paid is yourself. That is to say, you should allocate at least some amount, however small it may be, to regular and consistent savings so as to build up a cash reserve for emergencies and save for retirement. Step 2: Classify Your Expenses • St…

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Passaic County Mom Mourning Daughter Reveals How Addiction Impacts Families Passaic County Mom Mourning Daughter Reveals How Addiction Impacts Families
Passaic County Mom Mourning Daughter Reveals How Addiction Impacts Families The mother of a 23-year-old Bloomingdale girl who passed away after several years of battling addiction is raising awareness toward the disease that took her daughter's life. Ashley Breeze was giving sobriety one last shot. Her reasons to keep fighting were her two kids, Ralph and Isabella. "She had been working so hard to get her life together for them," Breeze's mom Caroline Denaro of West Milford said. "She had gone through three different detox programs and had been taking various parenting and life courses. She had been clean for some time now." But Breeze died s…

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by Cecilia Levine
Business
Want To Stick To Your Budget? Oritani Bank Shares 4 Must-Follow Tips Want To Stick To Your Budget? Oritani Bank Shares 4 Must-Follow Tips
Want To Stick To Your Budget? Oritani Bank Shares 4 Must-Follow Tips TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, N.J. -- Setting a budget and sticking to it doesn't have to be a frightening experience. "Although most people find the topic of money and finance uncomfortable, with a little bit of planning and expert help, you can control exactly where your money goes," said Carmela Pascarella, branch manager of the Washington Township branch of Oritani Bank. "Instead of avoiding bank statements and wondering if you have enough money to cover each purchase, setting an accurate budget can help you determine when and where to spend your money." To help simplify s…

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