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Graduates – Use Summer to Learn How to Avoid College Fail Points

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For example, the University of Toronto offers career development services [link] to current students and recent graduates. According to NPR article: A Successful Job Search: It’s All About Networking 70 to 80 percent of jobs ARE NEVER POSTED. Failure to be smart about credit. Your credit rating is a precious thing.

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Friday Links – Spring Is In The Air

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Lance was an unfortunate victim of credit card fraud. If you are new to PET or haven’t gotten a chance to read all the articles in the past, here are few archives you might enjoy. How to Use a Credit Card to Save the World. Cat at Budget Blonde has come a long way in her financial and personal journeys. PET Archives.

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$30 1800Flowers Voucher for $15 Still Available!

Saving Cents With Sense

If you received the $20 credit last week, then you could get this FREE, which can help you save on flowers for Mother’s Day, graduations, or a “thinking-of-you” moment. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. ©2009-11 Saving Sense Media LLC.

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US Presidents and Personal Finance

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In spite of his claims of struggling to pay off college debt, driving a car with a rusted out floor board and credit card debt that was ‘tough to pay off’ as presented on “ President crashes personal finance party ”, Barrack Obama and wife Michelle are worth millions – at least 2.8 Presidents. Money Tips'

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$30 1800Flowers Voucher Only $15

Saving Cents With Sense

If you received the $20 credit last week, then you could get this FREE, which can help you save on flowers for Mother’s Day, graduations, or a “thinking-of-you” moment. If you are not reading this article in your feed reader, then the site is guilty of copyright infringement. ©2009-11 Saving Sense Media LLC.

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How To Teach Your Kids to Save Money

Couponing 101

Today, you can pick up pretty much any book, newspaper, or magazine and find an article about getting out of debt. Did you know that: * Nellie Mae reports that the average amount of credit card debt held by college graduates is $2,700. * USA Today reports that the average college graduate owes about $19,000 in student loan debt.

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Yakezie Carnival – Credit Cards Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Since there seems to be so much in the news lately about credit cards- the good ones, the bad ones, the ugly ones, the fee free ones, the reward ones, the secured ones, etc. I figured I would talk about credit cards as today’s theme. Funancials : Should I Cancel My Credit Card? Take a moment to watch them. Penge Snak!: