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Money Matters: Brilliant Hacks to Consider Before Purchasing a New Home

Motherhood Moments

Image via Unsplash It is true that the idea of buying a home continues to be the American dream, but one look at the real estate market will tell you that purchasing a property is getting more expensive all of the time. The lower your credit score, the more you may end up paying monthly.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Welcome to the May 11, 2012 Edition #236 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. Mike presents May Blog Evolution Report… + Income Stats! posted at The Financial Blogger , saying, “The online income for May. MR presents Is Now The Time To Buy Real Estate? I find myself looking more and more often.

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How Anyone Can Create Passive Income

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Many of us may not have the deep pockets of the wealthy, but what can we attain that also has value? This statement says it all – we may not have the money to invest in real estate or a big business, but we most likely can invest our time. You may not realize it, but a website is incredibly inexpensive to start.

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Look 3 Feet In Front Of You, Not 3 Miles

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For some, yes it may work out, but the odds are stacked against you. If you want to accomplish your dream you may need to eliminate some of your other not so important ones. You may only get one chance to attack your goals, so you need to be prepared to go all the way! A jack of all trades and a master of none. Life is short.

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The Value of Standing There and “Looking Pretty”

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

A few weeks before this event, I had a job interview to be an executive assistant for a real estate firm. Some of that may even be my own fault, for undervaluing myself. Whereas I’m not afraid to ask for $25- $30/hour at the gigs that require nothing of me, I’m hesitant to command the same rate for my “real work”.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

If you have an answer to all those questions, then you may be ready to start a small business. Write their blogs, firm up their SEO strategy, generate ad campaigns, deploy inbound marketing tactics and do whatever it takes to get their name in (proverbial) lights. Who is your ideal client? What is your ideal work environment?

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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. Real Estate. There may be a few ways to do that… Retirement.

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