Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2012

On March 28, 2012 the Senate passed Resolution 409 that officially recognized April as National Financial Literacy Month. Well according to the bill’s sponsors, in the resolution presented to and passed by the 112 th Congress this March, we have a lot of issues to solve. Why do we need it?

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DECEMBER 10, 2014

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Carrie. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? After my first marriage fell apart, I ended up with over $14,000 of consumer debt, made up of a car loan and credit cards. What inspired you to get debt free? Tell us about you and your family. Where are you from?

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APRIL 12, 2013

"Debt is Dumb, Cash is King" - Dave Ramsey. He has successfully inspired thousands of people to a life free of credit cards and debt. If we could reduce our spending by 12-18%, we could put that money towards our debt. In 2012, we spent almost $8000 on groceries and 12% of that is $960. That caught my attention.

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Nicoles Nickels

JULY 25, 2012

Don’t worry about raking up those credit card bills, or putting a dent in your savings. Credit Sesame is a 100% FREE personal finance credit and debt management tool with no credit card required or trial period. It is an easy way to monitor and manage your credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2017

As I reflect back to January 2016, I started that year pretty determined to pay off the balance of our non-mortgage debts. Unfortunately, we did not hit that goal and in part, have made some major changes to our Debt Freedom Plan. Our Debt Freedom Plan Started in 2013: The year 2012 was quite exciting for me and my husband.

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MARCH 6, 2012

Women’s Money Week will run from March 5th-11th, 2012 on WomensMoneyWeek.com — coinciding with International Women’s Day. It could be from the stress of unemployment, a large debt load, or the amount of shoes in someone's closet; money can be an evil force in a marriage. Do you want to eliminate your credit card debt?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Editors Picks: Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site shares 10 Phrases I have Used to Save Money. Really, we should all carry a cue card in a our wallet that we can just whip out and use anytime we have an opportunity to save money. ”A week in the electric world gets me considering the savings to be had.”

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For the Mommas

JULY 23, 2012

Don’t worry about raking up those credit card bills, or putting a dent in your savings. Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. But you can save even more by using them as well!

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Saving Everyday

JULY 30, 2012

Don’t worry about raking up those credit card bills, or putting a dent in your savings. Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. But you can save even more by using them as well!

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For the Mommas

JULY 28, 2012

Don’t worry about raking up those credit card bills, or putting a dent in your savings. Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. But you can save even more by using them as well!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

Welcome to the April 6, 2012 Edition #231 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. ” Jen presents 6 Free Financial Resources & Tools to Improve Your Finances posted at Master the Art of Saving , saying, “If youre interested in monitoring or improving your finances, then you probably dont want to be spending money to do it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

Welcome to the June 15, 2012 Edition #241 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. 1 Bill-Paying Priority posted at One Money Design , saying, “In the past, Americans would pay their home loans first, then their credit card and finally their car loans. Well, not to worry. Jason presents Car Loans Are Now Americans’ No.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

Thinking about saving money, traveling the world, investing in the market, or starting a new job? The College Investor: Start Automatic Investing in 2012 – How you can automate your investing in 2012 the easy way. Some of the most oft repeated tips are how to reduce your energy bill. Read away my friends.

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 10, 2012

My first week of 2012 didn’t go exactly as planned. The debt of gratitude that I feel for all of you, most of whom I will never meet, is indescribable. Because in doing this I will be implementing every frugal, money-saving strategy I know of, which goes far beyond just using coupons. Saving money is SMART. I still cry.

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