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How is Your Vacation Rental Doing?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We bought a lakefront condo 10 years ago near lakes and an area known for entertainment venues, for what I thought at the time were great reasons. Wouldn’t it be fun to have a place where our sons, their wives and our grandchildren could come together to play, visit and bond? Why we bought. Diversify our investment holdings.

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What Is National Financial Literacy Month?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Only 13 percent of workers were ‘‘very confident’’ about having enough money for a comfortable retirement , a sharp decline in worker confidence from the 27 percent of workers who were ‘‘very confident’’ in 2007 (according to the 2011 Retirement Confidence Survey conducted by the Employee Benefit Research Institute).