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End of Year Wrap Up and 2012 Goals

Finally Frugal

It's been quite a year; I have a total of four jobs (one full time, three part time) and am beginning to make a dent in my student loan debt. By the end of this year, I will have increased my income by over 70% (compared to my one full time job). Now, going forward, what are my goals for 2012 ?

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Welcome to the May 11, 2012 Edition #236 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. If you are considering getting a new pet, make sure to consider these costs. Several weeks ago, I made the decision that it was about time to start looking for a new full time job. MR presents Is Now The Time To Buy Real Estate?

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4 Reasons to Graduate Debt-Free

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We have graduates with degrees working at Starbucks, barely making enough to pay back their loans. I graduated in 2012 with no loans from my degree. It was hard work, and required me to work almost full-time to pay for my tuition and living expenses while I was still going to school. However, this is not the case.

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Freebie Friday 1/6

Saving In Akron

Make sure you check out their huge listing of Free Stuff. eBay 101: Selling on eBay For Part-time or Full-time Income, Beginner to PowerSeller in 90 Days by Steve Weber. Morning Song High Energy Suet Cake at Valu Home Centers (Valid through 1/14//2012). Happy Friday everyone! This has been some week.

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Hallmark’s Dad Has Character Review and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Make dad the star with Hallmark’s new Father’s Day cards that are full of new tricks and stunts including alternative action, fiber optic lights, pop-ups and even lip-sync sound. Escape with dad on a story time adventure. Together you can make story time magical with Watson the Interactive Story Buddy.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have. Making good use of the resources I have – not only money, but my health, physical abilities, skills, etc. For me, being in the kitchen and making food for people is an act of love. We lived for 2.5

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Expect More from Your Daughters

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

“ Did you know that in 2014, women working full time in the United States typically were paid just 79 percent of what men were paid, a gap of 21 percent?” After all, women make up more than half the population. After all, women make up more than half the population. Teach them the same skills.

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