Savings Corner

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Consider directing at least a portion of your pay toward long-term financial goals, like saving for retirement and purchasing a life insurance plan. While employer life insurance on its own is generally not enough coverage as you get older and have more financial responsibilities, it’s still a great benefit to have.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Bankrate’s AdvisorMatch can connect you to a CFP® professional to help you achieve your financial goals. Here’s what financial planning is all about and what you need to know to get started. What is a financial plan? These are some of the largest issues when it comes to financial planning.

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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. You can even use a budgeting app if you need a little more support reaching your financial goal.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 10, 2023

My goal has always been to live well on less while achieving our big financial goals. I took advantage of the June gift card promotion at GIANT and bought four $25 gift cards and earned 6 times the gas points. Frugal living is not about deprivation. Some months are more successful than others.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 29, 2015

In 2015 I’m challenging myself to rethink purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget.

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MARCH 26, 2015

In 2015 I’m challenging myself to rethink purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2015

In 2015 I’m challenging myself to rethink purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. February Update.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. I took advantage of the.39/lb Our mission: Live WELL, On LESS Money. What We Ate this Week: Monday: Burrito Bowls with leftover chicken from last week. Tuesday: Easy Lasagna , steamed broccoli.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2015

In 2015 I’m challenging myself to rethink purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget.

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APRIL 2, 2022

They’re all designed to help you save money, pay off debt, and achieve your financial goals, so please take advantage of them. As an email subscriber, you have access to all of my current free spreadsheets and printables. Have you started making summer plans? Share in the comments!

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Personal loans have advantages and drawbacks. Before applying, consider how the pros and cons could impact your financial situation and if a personal loan is worth it for you. While origination fees vary, it’s common to see origination fees as high as 10 percent of your loan amount. What are the pros and cons of personal loans?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2017

Eventually they did a short sale to get out from under the mortgage, moved to the mid-West to take advantage of nearness of family and lower living costs and she took jobs as waitresses. It will help you learn to set and meet financial goals, start auto investment programs and increase your savings when your income increases.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 13, 2011

Author Bio: Sustainable PF writes with his wife, Mrs. SPF out of Ontario, Canada, at Sustainable Personal Finance where they discuss and explore the fine balance between their personal financial goals and their lifestyle and beliefs regarding sustainable living. 6 – Take Advantage of Nature.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 13, 2011

Author Bio: Sustainable PF writes with his wife, Mrs. SPF out of Ontario, Canada, at Sustainable Personal Finance where they discuss and explore the fine balance between their personal financial goals and their lifestyle and beliefs regarding sustainable living. 6 – Take Advantage of Nature.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

We made one big financial goal for 2019 and are striving and working hard to make progress. We started the year with a great January and made some progress with our goal, so to continue the momentum, I wanted to double down on our financial goal and be very mindful with our finances. 5 – Find Extra Cash.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

They are also there working with you to help you reach your goals; even those financial goals. 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.&#.

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JULY 2, 2015

We used my husband’s gifts for architecture, design, and carpentry to our advantage. What are your financial goals now? We only want to live with what we use on a regular basis and what supports our lifestyle. We now live in a small apartment, which has greatly reduced our monthly expenses. Creativity. Minimalism.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

I can say though that by using a money management program you are more likely to stick to your budget and your financial goals. Young and Thrifty gives us tips on how to pick a good financial advisor. I think there are advantages to upgrading but I also think that starting fresh and right has its perks. Going Green.

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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. Funancials: Lesser Known Credit Card Perks – Most people are aware of the advantages to using a credit card.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

Instead of avoiding them, why not research them and see if they would work for your financial goals! Franklin presents Traditional IRA Versus Roth IRA posted at Better Retirement Planning , saying, ” Many taxpayers puzzle over whether to contribute to traditional versus Roth tax-advantaged retirement plans.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

One of the most important things in life is to find ways to achieve your financial goals. However, planning for your financial future can be tricky and complicated because there are many things to prepare for and arrange. Your acceptable risk is usually determined by your financial goals, your age and your circumstances in life.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

With a better credit score rating, you have access to better financing options, which, in turn, can help you take advantage of future investment opportunities. Shop Wisely Just because you are financially smart and frugal doesn’t mean that you have to cut out shopping entirely. Set personal and financial goals for your savings.

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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. What are your financial goals for 2017 and beyond? Let us know in the comments and if you don’t know or haven’t thought about it yet, spend some time THIS week developing your goals.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Retirement accounts such as 401(k) and IRA accounts offer tax and investing advantages but specifically for retirement. You can also seek out a financial planner who will work with you to set financial goals and personalize your journey. Another danger is failing to use your accounts as they’re intended.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

It’s easy to find a qualified financial advisor to guide you through life’s most important financial decisions. Try Bankrate’s free AdvisorMatch service to quickly get connected to a CFP® professional who can help you achieve your financial goals. Passive income is not… Your job.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

This can ultimately lead to substantial savings that can go toward your financial goal and keep you from being wasteful. Many of these activities are still available today, and you can take advantage of them with your family. With a meal plan, you will only get what you need. Don’t know where to start?

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 12, 2016

Also find inexpensive entertainment in your area – there are lots of free events in your local communities to take advantage of. What are your financial goals now? My next big hairy audacious goal is to buy a home with cash! Saving for retirement – or a version of retirement – is also a goal.

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MAY 27, 2015

We took advantage of having two incomes. Once our kids are in school our goal will be to look into buying our dream home. What are your financial goals now? There are just more things we can afford now.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Allstate offers a healthy selection of discounts, many of them linked to how you choose to pay your premium. Some of Allstate’s less common discount opportunities include: Anti-lock brake discount Caret Down If your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, you could earn a discount on your insurance. stars out of 5 4.1 Caret Down Cost & ratings Rating: 3.8

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