Family Balance Sheet

JULY 22, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Deacon. He is a financial coach and blogs at Well Kept Wallet. Tell us about you and your family. I own two different business, Phoenix SEO Company which helps businesses get on the first page of Google and Well Kept Wallet which is a Financial Education company.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 16, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Lydia. She blogs about living a limitless life on a limited budget at Frugal Debt Free Life. Tell us about you and your family. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? We paid off $36,000 in student loans, credit cards, cars and a bit of medical debt.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Jen. Tell us about you and your family. My family and I are most known for paying off over $212,000 worth of debt and medical expenses in four years. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? Over $212,000 worth of debt and medical expenses.

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Debt Debt Free Finance Goals 100

Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 24, 2023

Keep in mind that a home warranty will be an extra expense each month, but it may be well worth it for peace of mind. Pay Off Debts to Be More Attractive to Lenders If you have real debt problems, then another solution is to start paying off what you owe. The higher your credit score, the lower your payment or interest rate.

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Money Home Real Estate Warranties 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 25, 2011

Today I wanted to share with you the names of some of my favourite blogs and why I like them. I like this blog because it practices what it preaches. The tips they share on their blog are tips they have tested and tried and can vouch for. Sustainable Life Blog. Canadian Finance Blog. Sustainable Personal Finance.

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Personal Finance Finance Green Debt 138

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

We don’t live super frugally, but we do live well within our means and try not to be wasteful with our resources. I only started reading the blog when I saw Kristen’s post about her separation and was curious what had happened. I hope I can teach my kids as well as my parents taught me.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 24, 2012

Then more than a year ago something in me changed after a health scare and I realized that it’s important to pay off debt and save more than ever. I’m currently taking care of my debt one month at a time. However, I know now that paying off debt is more important. Catch up on her latest adventures on her blog Ocean Dreams.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. In my free time I enjoy canning and preserving food (well, I enjoy the results of it, ha!), I love this blog because it feels like you are talking to a friend.

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Money Kids and Family Frugal Parenting 195

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

I was searching for ways to cut back on expenses and found this blog. My oldest child and our dogs not too long before I started reading this blog! As an adult, it’s important to me to continue to be generous, as well as, provide financial security for myself and my family. I quickly became a daily reader. helping out 7.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Well, I have to officially say I am exhausted again. The blog is suffering, time with the hubby is lacking, my to do list at home is growing exponentially, and the board I am on is also keeping me hopping. This weekend I am going to do my due diligence at working on our trip planning and catching up with blogging activities.

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Debt Fridays Finance Re-use 171

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

I love her passion for helping others along their debt free journey. Krystal & Josh’s Debt Free Story. Tell us about you and your family. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? It took us four years, but we paid off over $80,000 of debt! We are debt. towards debt.

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 11, 2013

Hope your week went well. Take a peak and see what I read this week: Good Reads From The Blogosphere: Jen from Money Rebound writes about Realistic Ways to Slash Your Student Loan Debt – Such a timely post considering the recent rate changes for federal student loans in the United States! Using Kids Crafts to Teach the Gift of Giving.

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Fridays Debt Gas Mileage Financial Goals 189

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

They seem to be everywhere on Facebook, blogs, radio shows, and websites. They pay off mountains of debt and scream about debt freedom, or maybe they save gobs of money in a record amount of time, or they have considerable success with their new small business. His 2017 goal is to make $100,000 in online income.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

It was so big that I cried for two days straight– we paid off six figures in non-mortgage debts. How we got to six figures of non-mortgage debt: In the summer of 2012, we found an opportunity to purchase an office building for our small business. After the first year, the new business debt weighed on me.

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Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 4, 2021

I have used the extra money to pay off debt, fund family trips, or build up our Christmas savings. I calculate the per-hour rate from my plasma donations to make sure it’s a good use of my time. In fact, I found an old blog post of mine recently where I shared how I made over $300 at our annual neighborhood yard sale!

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Money May Donation 2020 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 2, 2014

Christmas and New Years with friends and family went well though. If so, don’t miss Lisa’s post about how to Use Your Personal Network to Save Major $$$ on Your Wedding at Lisa Vs. The Loans. If so, follow these 3 Basic Rules from Bob at Dwindling Debt. Where I happen to live we have been colder than Mars.

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Mars Fridays Haggle Haggling 180

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: This post was written by Jason of Live Real, Now to answer the question posed by the Yakezie blog swap, “Name a time you splurged and were glad you did.”. Just this week, we went a little nuts when we found out that the owner of the game store near us was retiring and had his entire stock 40% off. Nonessential.

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Vacation Debt Kids and Family Swap 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Well, this time I have done it again and put together some good laughs for you to enjoy on your Monday morning. Each clip corresponds with one of the blog posts included this week. Editors Picks: Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site shares 10 Phrases I have Used to Save Money. I love this list.

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Personal Finance Finance Debt Money 219

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

Philip from Deliver Away Debt shares his story: How I Delivered Away My Debt. mbhunter from Mighty Bargain Hunter asks Are you contributing to this debt clock? and says, “The big debt clock is over $14 trillion now, but this other one is approaching $1 trillion, and may affect you more directly.&#. How about you?

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Personal Finance Finance Family Debt 240

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2011

Derek blogs at Life And My Finances. He is passionate about getting people out of debt, helping them to save money, and teaching them to become wealthy. He will also be sharing methods you can use to build sources of passive income. Chris will be sharing tips on how to eat well, lose weight, and live a healthy lifestyle.

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Personal Finance Finance United States Debt 124

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Carrie. She blogs about at Careful Cents where she helps creative freelancers and solopreneurs make a living from their craft. Tell us about you and your family. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? What inspired you to get debt free? Next summer?

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Debt Debt Free Financial Goals Goals 227

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2011

Well, I don’t know about you but this week has felt very long and tiring. My husband and I did when we got married and it works well for us. I do know others though that haven’t and they seem to be doing well too. Get Rich Slowly reminds us to not get rich any slower than we have to. Reducing Debt.

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January Personal Finance Green And Frugal Finance 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 17, 2013

I wouldn’t mind normally, but I really could use a weekend to catch my breath. And then there is the blog. Student Debt Survivor recently had a milestone birthday. If one of your resolutions or goals this year is to lose weight, don’t miss Well Kept Wallet’s tips for how to get paid to lose weight.

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Fridays Student Motivation Debt 150

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 5, 2011

She blogs about ways to make and save money as well as what she is up to at her blog www.kylieofiu.com. If you can do without a cell phone, or if you use a cleaner/gardener or any other service that you can now do yourself as you have time, cut it. If you have items you don’t use or need, sell them.

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Unemployment Debt Job Loss Money 200

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

. ” Dr Dean presents iPads And Tablets: Ten Ways To Keep ‘Em Safe While Traveling posted at The Millionaire Nurse Blog , saying, “iPad’s size and weight make them great for traveling Read all about how to help keep yours from the black hole that is ‘ airline lost and found.’

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

We will be away at the time the risk is the highest so we are working on getting our furniture in our basement propped up on blocks as well as running dehumidifiers. asks us What Keeps Us On Track Financially? Sustainable Life Blog shares with us tips on how to repair our credit. Reducing Debt. Watson Inc.

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February Debt Finance Personal Finance 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

The time spent idling at stops, as well as the constant speeding up and slowing down, burn fuel at a greater speed than highway driving. How fast do you get to speed, do you use cruise control , do you change lanes frequently? Using your cruise control to maintain a constant speed will improve your mpg. Maintenance.

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Fuel Economy Gasoline Fuel Economy 186

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

posted at Skilled Investor Blog , saying, ” If investment mutual fund managers were truly skilled at beating the market, then you would expect mutual fund manager performance prowess to persist over time. It’s modeled much like Michael Pollans Food Rules with many one-page rules that give short but useful tidbits of information.

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Money Finance Personal Finance Real Estate 133

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2016

I’m busy raising my daughters with my 50-something husband, managing our small business, and writing my blog. We charted out our course of action to pay off debts and start saving for retirement. It’s taking forever for us to accomplish the step we’re on (paying off our non-mortgage debt), but we keep plugging away.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 27, 2011

It goes without saying that taking the most direct route to work is most cost-effective, fuel-wise… but planning your commute to enable timely stops to the market or to pay bills on your way to or from work can save money as well. Know Your Strengths… and Weaknesses. Your wallet will thank you for it! The Buddy System. Share your tips here!

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Office Fuel Work From Home Saving Money 198

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 19, 2012

Our debt levels from keeping up with the Jones’ is attributable to that fact. I always get an extra kick of motivation to get something done if somebody with whom I’m particularly competitive is doing well at it. Or watched ‘ Til Debt Do Us Part , and reassessed your budget? Or even very poorly.

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Motivation Finds The Biggest Loser Debt 189

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Well, it’s here, the final countdown to the big day we have all been anticipating; the Superbowl. As far as what team I am rooting for, well, that would be THE PACK! Bucksome Boomer shares with us 9 tips for tax time that will save us from forming those wrinkles. They seem to be some of the herbs we use the most.

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January February Debt Personal Finance 113

Finally Frugal

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

Long time no blog! Here's a more organized update (and then I'll explain my dilemma): Here's where things stand now, in early-mid September 2012: Second Mortgage Debt: $31,400::::$25,176. Student Loan Debt: $61,762::::$29,318. Student Loan Debt: $61,762::::$29,318. Primary Mortgage Debt: $167,500::::$154,209.

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Debt Student Taxes January 45

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Charissa. She helps readers gain control of their finances and live well on a budget at her blog Cook with a Shoe . Tell us about you and your family. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it? What inspired you to become debt free?

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Debt Debt Free College Finds 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 17, 2018

We used gift cards on 3 nights, ate leftovers on 1 night, and grilled burgers on the last night. One of the gift cards was given to us TWO years ago for Christmas. The restaurant isn’t exactly kid-friendly and we were waiting for the right time to use. These wristlets were never used. We want to be debt free.

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Home and Garden Financial Goals Friends And Family Sale Gardening 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 10, 2011

Well this week I wanted to give you an update on how the trip went. It paid really well, especially for the age I was at. Things went well for a while; I was paying my bills and traveling. You see, I was too young to fully appreciate what I had and I didn’t manage my money as well as I should. Reducing Debt.

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Personal Finance March Finance Family 133

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 4, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Maureen. She writes at A Debt Free Stress Free Life. Tell us about you and your family. Besides writing on my personal finance blog, A Debt Free Stress Free Life, I’m an adjunct professor at a local college and own a residential and commercial cleaning business. No, I didn’t.

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Debt Credit Cards Debt Free Student 100