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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

Family Balance Sheet

A layoff or a drop of business happened in the past, but a global economic shut down from a deadly virus? How I’m managing our family budget during the Pandemic: We pay ourselves at the beginning of each month, so when this crisis started in mid-March, we were covered for the month. Folks did we just enter the twilight zone?!

Budget 246
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The Economics of Selecting Vacation Days

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Monday, February 20**. I’m blaming this primarily on budget. These are just a few ideas to think about while selection your vacation days during the 2012 year. Use Holidays Strategically. Here is a list of Federal Holidays. Use them to your advantage. Monday, January 2*. New Year’s Day. Monday, January 16. President’s Day.

Vacation 221
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Should You Invest In A Rising Market?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Ever since we stumbled past the Fiscal Cliff and the budget crisis, the stock market has been rising like a hot air balloon in an updraft (at least as of the time this post was written at the end of March 2013). We individual investors have all become market skittish since the recent huge recession and economic downturn.

Economy 187