Saving With Shellie

JUNE 30, 2014

When I took advantage of this offer a while back I just put $10 in the account. We have quite a few: Checking, Savings, Vacation Account, Stan’s Business Account, Emergency Fund. OR Make a total of 5 CheckMate SM deposits within 45 days (or any combination of purchases & deposits).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 26, 2014

If you have the time, you can open a Swagbucks account and search the internet for points that can be traded in for gift cards, or you can take advantage of bank cash bonus offers if you open a credit card or checking account. Generating free cash sounds too good to be true, but it’s not. You can also try taking surveys.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2013

Now is the time to watch every penny that you spend, so that you can purchase more in the same budget or even better, put that money in emergency funds. Take advantage of them. We know that times are tough. I mean, really tough. How can you accomplish this, especially when the prices are rising? Do the same for books.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

Kevin Mulligan from RothIRA.com’s Retirement Planning Blog tells us how to Take Advantage of Retirement Accounts for a Side Business. A Reverse mortgages has both advantages & disadvantages.&#. Squirrelers from Squirrelers presents The Case for a Bigger Emergency Fund. Don’t worry, there are options.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Since most of us get direct deposit for its convenience, you can take advantage of that. Medical emergencies, car emergencies, or family situations may arise where you need to dip into your emergency fund. One of the most effective ways of saving change is to have it removed from your paycheck automatically.

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Just in time to pay your credit card bill from Christmas When I took advantage of this offer a while back I just put $10 in the account. We have quite a few: Checking, Savings, Vacation Account, Stan’s Business Account, Little J’s savings account, Emergency Fund. It’s free to open them and easy to manage.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 18, 2012

When I took advantage of this offer I just put $5 in the account. We have quite a few: Checking, Savings, Vacation Account, Business Account, Baby J’s savings account, New Car Fund, Emergency Fund. Once you activate your card, use it to make three purchases within 45 days of opening your account. Easy Peasy.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 15, 2012

Just as you can build a solid emergency fund by starting small, it’s possible to build up your home food storage a little at a time. Be ready for emergencies, physical and financial, by having your own store of food. So, what do you do for food storage?

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 15, 2012

When I took advantage of this offer I just put $5 in the account. We have quite a few: Checking, Savings, Vacation Account, Business Account, Baby J’s savings account, New Car Fund, Emergency Fund. Once you activate your card, use it to make three purchases within 45 days of opening your account. Easy Peasy.

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ING Direct Emergency Fund Sonic New Cars 49

Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

When I took advantage of this offer a while back I just put $20 in the account. We have quite a few: Checking, Savings, Vacation Account, Stan’s Business Account, Little J’s savings account, Emergency Fund. Your $125 bonus will be automatically deposited into your account on day 50.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 3, 2012

Four hours of uninterrupted time is a luxury, so we took advantage of it. Increase Family Emergency Fund to Six Months Salary. 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. This might take us 2 years to achieve.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

We take advantage of anything we can get if it is free or cheap, but do we need to? When you can’t fit all your investments into tax advantaged accounts, which investments should be given priority: stocks or bonds?” Eric from Narrow Bridge Finance tells us what The True Cost of Something That is Free.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 1, 2013

When I took advantage of this offer a while back I just put $10 in the account. We have quite a few: Checking, Savings, Vacation Account, Stan’s Business Account, Little J’s savings account, Emergency Fund. OR Make a total of 5 CheckMate SM deposits within 45 days (or any combination of purchases & deposits).

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Saving With Shellie

JUNE 30, 2012

When I took advantage of this offer a while back I just put $5 in the account. So if you take advantage of both offers, that’s $152 in free money. We have quite a few: Checking, Savings, Vacation Account, Stan’s Business Account, Little J’s savings account, Emergency Fund.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 3, 2013

Today is the last day to take advantage of the free cash offer from Capital One 360. When I took advantage of this offer a while back I just put $10 in the account. We have quite a few: Checking, Savings, Vacation Account, Stan’s Business Account, Little J’s savings account, Emergency Fund. HOT DEAL ALERT.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

– A down to earth outline to what I see as the advantages and disadvantages of a cooperative education, and to argue that one doesn’t need take a cooperative education to be successful. Today I’m going to talk about getting those emergency funds going. There were 56 submissions this week.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

Whether you are looking to save extra money for your emergency fund and potential unexpected expense, a new kitchen, or your kids’ college tuition—you name it—you will require self-discipline and a plan to reach any financial goal. If so, you should take full advantage of that and whatever else is being offered.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 2, 2012

When I took advantage of this offer a while back I just put $5 in the account. So if you take advantage of both offers, that’s $152 in free money. We have quite a few: Checking, Savings, Vacation Account, Stan’s Business Account, Little J’s savings account, Emergency Fund.

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ING Direct Emergency Fund Savings Account August 45

Saving With Shellie

JULY 2, 2013

When I took advantage of this offer a while back I just put $10 in the account. We have quite a few: Checking, Savings, Vacation Account, Stan’s Business Account, Little J’s savings account, Emergency Fund. OR Make a total of 5 CheckMate SM deposits within 45 days (or any combination of purchases & deposits).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2011

Personal Finance Whiz : What Is An Emergency Fund? One of the major components of being financially fit is to have an emergency fund. Sometimes it works to its advantage to give products or services away. Here’s some tips to be wary of when trying to consolidate your debt.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 6, 2016

However, while I worked, I also used this method to better advantage. Over several years, I accumulated many shares of a mutual fund which has since gone up in price. Unfortunately, I was doing this from 2010 through 2013, part of the longest bull run we’ve had in the US recently.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 17, 2018

I want to challenge myself to rethink our purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions, like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. Save a starter Home Emergency Fund. Increase our emergency funds for the home & office to 3 – 6 months worth of expenses.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

After that, it’s my habit to transfer a portion of my pay to a savings account that I can’t touch; whether that’s my RRSP, my emergency fund or my TFSA. It’s my habit to check my pay statement each payday to ensure that it is correct and I wasn’t under or overpaid.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

But making a larger down payment has advantages that include: A better mortgage interest rate. You could end up “ house poor ,” spending too much of your income servicing your mortgage or depleting your emergency fund. Avoid using your entire savings for a down payment. Don’t forget about closing costs.

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 16, 2014

However the best part about Checkout 51 is that you don’t need a smart phone to take advantage. Or tuck it away for your Emergency Fund. Checkout 51 is a new way to earn cash back for groceries without clipping coupons. It’s very similar to the ibotta app. Or save it for a rainy day. It’s up to you!

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Over the years, we took advantage of low interest rates and refinanced and transferred the loan several times. Build up our Emergency Funds to 3-6 months of expenses. Start college funds for both girls. At the time, we thought this 1800 sq. It is now a home equity loan with a very low 2.75% interest.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

We took advantage of having two incomes. Make sure to have an emergency fund so you’re not put back into debt when something comes up. Using your income to pay off debt sounds obvious, but it surprises me how many people don’t take a look at how much they really make and how fast they could pay off debt. It creates momentum.

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