Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2011

Tax Rebate Blog: How Much Can you Earn Before Paying Tax in 2011 Tax allowances and brackets change each year. Personal Finance Whiz : What Is An Emergency Fund? One of the major components of being financially fit is to have an emergency fund. Why Do You Need One and How Does it Work? So what did they do?

October 200

October 2011 Finance Personal Finance 200

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Money Talks Coaching: Finding Your Emergency Fund – I hear you saying “I know emergency funds are important, but how am I supposed to save money when I can’t even pay my bills?” Today I’m going to talk about getting those emergency funds going. Smart Family Finance: Is Your Budget Easy to Beat?

November 188

November 2011 Personal Finance Finance 188

Saving With Shellie

JULY 12, 2011

It’s an idea that stretches far beyond a monthly budget or vacation fund. That’s why I am so excited to announce that I have teamed up with Savings.com and the other 2011 Deal Pros to present The Savings Pledge. Start an emergency fund? A change that more Americans need to make. Use it to pay down debt?

Emergency Fund 67

Emergency Fund Goals Saving Saving Money 67

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 3, 2012

The kids were in the back seat watching a movie and we were in the front seat reviewing 2011 and strategizing for the upcoming year. Increase Family Emergency Fund to Six Months Salary. On Christmas day, my husband and I spent 4 hours together traveling in a car to visit his family. This might take us 2 years to achieve.

Financial Goals 127

Financial Goals Goals 2012 Emergency Fund 127

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

This doesn’t mean you will always live with a cash budget, although you certainly could. Philip Taylor from PT Money Personal Finance presents The Best Gas Rewards Credit Cards–June 2011. Squirrelers from Squirrelers presents The Case for a Bigger Emergency Fund. I wish we had some of these in Canada.

Personal Finance 240

Personal Finance Finance Family Debt 240

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

I have been sharing my passion for simple living on GrowingSlower.com since 2011, and I now have added the Real Mom’s Guide series of books and courses to further encourage my readers! Dave’s zero-based budget and Debt snowball concept were critical to getting us on the path to paying off our debt fast.

Debt Free 100

Debt Free Debt Financial Goals Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 21, 2011

My Super Charged Life shares with us 7 ways a budget can improve our life. Personal Finance by the Book shares with us the nuts and bolts of budgeting and how we can be best equipped to manage our money better. Eric at Narrow Bridge breaks down exactly what we need to do to budget. I must say I agree. Very encouraging post.

January 124

January Emergency Fund Personal Finance Finance 124