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Start Managing Your Debt (And Enter To Win $1000 Cash)

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Personal debt has unfortunately become a way of life in the 21 st century with levels reaching all time highs. A recent survey in the US showed that increasing numbers of people are filing for bankruptcy as their debts reach levels they simply cannot service. Managing your debt is vital if you are to avoid going down this road.

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Friday Links – Time is of the Essence Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Last night I had to work until 8 pm and then after that had to go and meet my hubby at the grocery store to pick up our stuff for the next couple weeks. Pauline from Reach Financial Independence shares 5 ways to get out of debt , to show how you can accelerate your debt payments to become debt free earlier.

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Friday Links – Too Swamped Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you’re currently balancing your debt payoff and savings efforts, Canadian Budget Binder highlights the reason why it’s important to get out of debt first before saving. Are you a current student or someone who’s currently paying off student loan debt? Figuring out a budget and how to meet those goals?

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Friday Links – Back Linking Again Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I will be spending my weekend working at an out of town business meeting. Here are some great articles from this week. at Debt Roundup. 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. What about you all? Any great plans?

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The Prairie Eco-Thrifter Giveaway Extravaganza: 2nd Anniversary with an iPad 3 and over $200 Cash To Be Won Plus a Bonus Prize

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I started this site as a way of meeting some new people and having some interesting conversations and it has transformed into something much more than that. The most enjoyable part of this whole thing though has been meeting all of you. The site has grown and changed so much and I owe it all to you, my readers.

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Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

In a previous Meet a Reader post, we met MB in MN. I loved the article, so I started hitting up your archives. Once I was out of college, without debt, I had the freedom to make choices about what I would do and where I would work. The post Meet a Reader | Mbmom11, in the Midwest appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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Are You Middle Class?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

A 2014 Money article What It Means to Be Middle Class Today reported that: “Jerry Love, who runs a certified public accountant firm in Abilene, Texas, and works with the middle class and the fabulously wealthy, says he has clients earning $300,000 to $400,000 annually who nonetheless consider themselves middle class.”

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