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How We’re Using Upromise to Save for College

Family Balance Sheet

Way back in 2008 I signed up for a Upromise account and then it sat unused for many years. Back in 2008, I was a mama to a toddler and infant, so a lot of things slipped my mind. In January of 2020, I was gung-ho about saving for college, however, I had no idea what was about to happen. Instead, it is my honest review.

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The Power of the Eco Community to Move Mountains

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

But on January 18th 2012, NWF formally announced the partnership on their website, saying “ The National Wildlife Federation (NWF) and ScottsMiracle-Gro are announcing a new partnership to advance NWF’s nationwide Be Out There initiative to connect children with nature. The Background Story. Then the straw showed up to break the camel’s back.

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Forgotten Lands: First Colony $.99 Game Download at Big Fish!

Nicoles Nickels

This price is good until January 29th. Game description: 1st Runner-Up Best Time Management Game of 2008! Big Fish Games is offering the PC game Forgotten Lands: First Colony for just $0.99 when you use code lands99 at checkout ! That’s 90% off the standard price of a $9.99 retail price!

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Happy New Year!

Finally Frugal

Little did I know when I started this blog in January of 2008 that I would learn so much and come so far in my struggle to overcome my debt and control my spending. Welcome to 2011! Over the past three years I've heard from so many of you who are in the same situation, either just beginning your journey or close to the end.

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Who Took the Service Out of Full Service Brokerage?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Last January, one of my good friends made the decision to keep both her full service broker and open new accounts at Vanguard to hold her retirement funds. Back in July, the markets were higher and my friend had sworn to herself in 2008 that she would SELL when prices went up. This post was written by Marie. . Here is her new story.

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Shannon & Her Husband Paid off $22,000 in 9 Months

Family Balance Sheet

That was in 2008, so you might imagine how that turned out! In January 2013 there was a blog post on Keeper of the Home that first awakened me to the concept of living debt free. Living on two-incomes, we could have easily paid off our debt quickly, but we had no idea at the time that “debt free” was even a thing.

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WALGREEN'S MARCH COUPON BOOK WITH MATCHUPS!!

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

5/1 Pet Shoppe Glucosamine Joint Support, 120 ct (2008). $2/1 January 26 - February 2 (31). January 19 - January 26 (34). January 12 - January 19 (50). January 5 - January 12 (50). December 29 - January 5 (43). January 27 - February 3 (31). January 20 - January 27 (35).

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