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US Presidents and Personal Finance

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Grant also did poorly in personal finance. We toured Gettysburg in 2005 as well and watched a re-enactment of the 4 day battle starting July 1 and ending July 4, where more than 51,000 soldiers from both sides died. In more recent times, President Truman also did poorly on the personal finance front. Presidents.

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Money Makers: Mompreneurs - MadameNoire

Motherhood Moments

Between authoring new books on fixing your finances and virtual training sessions, to creating food for the culture… these powerhouse women are redefining what it means to be a working mom – while inspiring the next generation of mothers to do it for themselves. iONE Digital was launched in 2008 by Radio One, Inc.

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Best of Money Carnival #112

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Number 9 : Frugal Living tells us to let the dark night guide our finances. In 2008, one of the greatest movies of the decade came to cinemas: The Dark Knight. Well it does. Being a personal finance geek myself, I found this piece of trivia neat to read. Jason shares his tips on how to make your site stand out.

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Holiday Shopping Tips from Personal Finance Commentator Regina Lewis

Nicoles Nickels

Regina Lewis is one of the nation’s leading personal finance commentators known for well-researched, practical and actionable advice. She has conducted thousands of on-air interviews and has appeared on every major TV network, as well as TV & radio affiliates nationwide. Her segments cover economic and consumer trends.

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Your Diploma Guarantees You Nothing

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I caught on to most topics very quickly and scored well on tests without much effort. I graduated from college in 2008 with a degree in Finance. Do you remember 2008? She received her Master’s Degree in Finance in May, 2010. After all, I was sharp and most employers should be able to recognize my talents, right?

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Green Investing Tips: How To Place Your Dollar In Conscious Companies

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While we were all plenty burned by the 2008 crash, with a slow turnaround there remain many sectors in which to place your investing dollar. Finance and Insurance. Growth of Sustainable Finance to Support the Environment. A slowly rising tide can sometimes lift all corporate boats. Ethical Investing is Gaining Popularity.

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Enrollment is OPEN for Elite Blog Academy

Family Balance Sheet

Well your wish has just come true. Ruth from the wildly successful blog, Living Well Spending Less , has created the course Elite Blog Academy and it is designed to help you take your blog to new heights. I opened FBS in late 2008 when I was a stay at home mom to a toddler and an infant.

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