Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

Do you use those to achieve happiness on your own or do you pass those opportunities by? Ramsay presents Borrowing From Your 401k. Among the many benefits afforded to many 401k participants is the ability to borrow funds from the account for personal purposes. Why not use your dividends to pay your expenses?

Saving Money 232

Saving Money Money Credit Cards Insurance 232

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 30, 2013

Unfortunately, to move them, I had to cash some the investments out in the 401K, leaving me with quite a few funds to get back into the market. It may or may not turn out that way. What strategy are you using? My Predicament. I retired in 2010 (yeah!). I moved my retirement savings from two company plans into an IRA.

Economy 187

Economy Money Recession Real Estate 187

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 12, 2014

What YOU need in YOUR asset allocation model may well be very different from their generic recommendations. Vanguard’s Personal Financial Planner thought I should change invest all my retirement money in bonds when I moved it from my 401K to an IRA. Do you use an asset allocation model? I’m keeping my allocations.

Money 170

Money 401K Bank Banking 170

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

, and says, “The big debt clock is over $14 trillion now, but this other one is approaching $1 trillion, and may affect you more directly.&#. Your City or County May Have Free Money For You. Often times, home buyers may not be aware that free money for a down payment on a house is still available for qualified buyers.

Personal Finance 240

Personal Finance Finance Family Debt 240

For the Mommas

JANUARY 23, 2013

Have more money automatically withdrawn from your paycheck and put in your 401k. that gym you no longer use.) After taking a look at your holiday shopping credit card bill, you may (unsurprisingly) groan and vow to pay off your debt as quickly as possible. Create a budget. Bring your lunch to work more frequently.

Monitors 40

Monitors Credit Debt Consumer 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

We personally use Quicken and we find it works great for reviewing our finances. Live Real, Now tells us how we can save money on anything from bills to insurance. Moolanomy tells us how we can reach our savings goals by using virtual bank accounts. By May,the whole house will be clutter free and organized.

January 124

January 2010 Personal Finance Finance 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

” CCS presents Savvy Credit Card Use: Track Your Spending posted at Credit Card Smarts , saying, “A big key to using your credit card wisely is tracking your credit card spending. Thanks to NCR, using your smartphone to make withdrawals at an ATM is on the horizon. Se how you can do this any why you need to.

Money 124

Money 2012 June Credit Cards 124

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 15, 2017

In October 2003, I left a career as a department store buyer with a nice paycheck, paid vacation days, 401k match, profit sharing, and health benefits, to pursue a life of self employment with my husband where all of those things are up to us. By May, we had all seen our new doctor and really liked her.

Health Insurance 100

Health Insurance Insurance Health 2003 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

It’s modeled much like Michael Pollans Food Rules with many one-page rules that give short but useful tidbits of information. I have finally listed many of the financial resources, firms, services, and products that I personally use and recommend. There may be a few ways to do that… Retirement. We get some answers.

Money 133

Money Finance Personal Finance Real Estate 133