Advantage, Emergency Fund and Tips

So You’ve Maxed Out Your Emergency Fund – Now What?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 12, 2013

Personal financiers will frequently advise that you have an emergency fund of 3-6 months of expenses in your bank account at all times. I remember a few months ago when I hit my $10,000 emergency fund target. Once you’ve reached that goal and have a nice, healthy emergency fund in your bank, what do you do next?

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How to Save Money Fast – My Top 20 Tips

Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

The post How to Save Money Fast – My Top 20 Tips appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. 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.

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4 Tips To Starting Your Financial Plan

Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 26, 2014

Here are four tips to get you started: Plan for Your Plan. Income should include all funds from paychecks, government assistance, annuity payments and so forth. Build a Budget & Emergency Fund. Cut out unnecessary spending and use that money to build an emergency fund. Create Milestones.

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6 Tricks to Save More Money in 2015

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2015

Earmark this money for an emergency fund, a new car fund, a vacation fund, whatever you would like. Take advantage of free money. Take advantage of these opportunities and save the free money. Then, you’re continually building a slush fund in your checking account. Go Frugal Money Tips'

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How to Prevent Three Common Disastrous Personal Financial Mistakes

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2013

Lack of An Emergency Fund . One of the most common disastrous finance mistakes is not having any sort of financial back-up for emergencies. Experts recommend an emergency fund of at least six month’s salary as essential, especially if you are struggling to make ends meet.

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What Has Your Money Done for You Lately?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 20, 2014

It’s one thing to have a couple thousand dollars in an emergency fund. He says he likes to have it available to take advantage of opportunities, but the reality is that it’s such a huge amount of money that he could conceivably take advantage of a number of opportunities. Invest that Money.

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The Easiest Ways to Save Money on Household Expenses

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. Do you have other money saving tips that you would like to share? We know that times are tough. I mean, really tough. Do the same for books.

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HOT Earn $100 in FREE Cash

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. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips !

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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

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? ” Jay from Daily Fuel Economy Tip shares How to Save on a New Car , and says, “Are you in the market for a new car? Peter from Bible Money Matters shares 10 Tips to Save Money on Your Christmas Shopping and Avoid Going Into Debt.

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Saving Your Pennies For A Rainy Day

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. By following the above tips, you can make these events less stressful on you and your family.

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HOT Earn $125 in FREE Cash

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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Build Your Home Food Storage Without Breaking the Bank

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? As well as.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

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. Does it make for a good stock tip?

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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

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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HOT Earn $100 in FREE Cash

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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LAST CHANCE Earn $100 in FREE Cash

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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Reminder Earn $100 in FREE Cash

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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Yakezie Carnival October 16, 2011- Growth Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2011

Here’s some tips to be wary of when trying to consolidate your debt. 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. No related posts.

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Investment Methods

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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Our 2018 Financial Goals

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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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How to Make a Habit of Saving

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. Money Tips' 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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Down Payment on a House: How Much Do You Really Need?

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DECEMBER 25, 2023

Nerdy Tip Making a lower down payment can get you to your goal of homeownership more quickly. 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.

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All About Checkout 51

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. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! It’s very similar to the ibotta app. It’s up to you!

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Our 2017 Debt Freedom Plan Update

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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. Related reading: How to Achieve Your Financial Goals (tips from the achievers). We bought our home in 2001.

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Find Out How Olivia & Her Husband Paid off Their Mortgage in 33 Months

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MAY 27, 2015

We took advantage of having two incomes. Extra money from budgeting wisely and spending less (specific tips below). What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. Make sure to have an emergency fund so you’re not put back into debt when something comes up.

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