Im not going to pretend for a second I know what its like to be a single mom.

The second includes the ratio of childcare workers to children, and access tochild care, playgrounds andparks.

Here are the 10 cities that scored the best as well as the 10 worst.

Best cities for single moms

Our team has compiled alist of creative waysyou can fatten your bank account this week.

This is a long list, so dont get overwhelmed.

Well keep it updated as offers changes or expire.

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She also encourages single moms toinvest money even if you think you cant.

Start small but start anyway!

What do you think?

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Susan Shain, senior writer for The Penny Hoarder, is always seeking adventure on a budget.

Visit her blog at susanshain.com, or say hi on Twitter @susan_shain.

Probably not as good as youd like.

It always seems like an uphill battle to build (and keep) a decent amount in savings.

But what if your car breaks down, or you have a sudden medical bill?

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