Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 11, 2012
Your local library is a wonderful resource when it comes to saving money, and it is one that many people do not even know about. Take the time, now, to Google your local library if you do not know where it is already. If you have just found your library or if you haven’t visited yours in a while, you should schedule some time to visit.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 23, 2014
I remember when I first started budgeting, I found it extremely easy to stick to my budget. As a result, I always knew where I stood financially, and had detailed budgets and spending reports should anything go awry. This is because I couldn’t afford to stray from my budget. Review Your Budget Frequently.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 15, 2011
Building a college finance fund takes dedication and consistency. When your children are college age, they can always get a private student loan. Here are 5 ways to trim your budget for your child’s college funds. Know Your Actual Budget. Written Budget. Entertainment.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 10, 2012
I was in college for five and a half years for a four year program prior to graduating, and I paid my way through the whole thing. I learned quickly that the costs add up and that budgeting is of utmost importance if you want to graduate without thousands of dollars worth of debt. Which I did want to do. However, the.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 20, 2012
Having fun and finding entertainment and recreation opportunities doesn’t have to be expensive, which is great news when you are living with a tight budget. You might need to be a bit more creative than just booking into a 5-star resort or buying expensive tickets to the latest show but it is possible to find budget activities.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 2, 2021
After writing some financial goals that had a lot to do with researching topics, such as retirement and college savings strategies, I realized that maybe my word for 2020 was READ. With the libraries closed for months, I discovered the Libby app on my iPad. How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 19, 2022
Instead, he shared the story about Susan, a wife, and mother who handled all of the financial tasks in her home, from budgeting to making investment decisions. If you get a chance, find this book at your library and read it, especially chapter 17. Update budgeting software on a regular basis. Project short-term cash needs.
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