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Best Money Tip for a College Freshman

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Guest Post Author Bio: This is a blog swap post organized through the Yakezie network from LaTisha at Financial Success for Young Adults where she blogs about smart money management for college students and recent grads. Credit Cards for College Students. Then I decided to spend a little on the card and pay it off each month.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My Broken Coin: Where Not to Go Cheap – Find out what Jacob from My Personal Finance Journey refuses to go cheap on in this blog swap. Funancials: Lesser Known Credit Card Perks – Most people are aware of the advantages to using a credit card. Budgeting in the Fun Stuff: The Dollar Challenge – 20?s

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An Easy Way to Save for Irregular Expenses

For the Mommas

Today I’m participating in the Ultimate Blog Swap. Rather than finding yourself in a position where you’re relying on credit cards for these expenses – and then wasting your hard-earned money on paying off those cards in the following months – try creating separate sinking funds instead. can be downright overwhelming.

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7 Clever Ways Moms Used to Save Money

Penny Pinchin' Mom

” Robert Kiyosaki I dare say there isn’t a soul on this planet as frugal as a mom on a budget. Unfortunately, many of us head out to the grocery stores armed with nothing but our credit card and a rough idea of what we need. This should save you a bundle on the cleaning products budget.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #241 – June 15, 2012

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The Skilled Investor , Editor Budgeting and Economics Paul Vachon presents Frugal Living Made Easy posted at The Frugal Toad , saying, “Frugal living is all about making informed and deliberate choices in how to spend money. Learn how you can amend regular over spending habit and stick to the budget. Well, not to worry.

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Culling Sustenence For Less

Frugal Luxuries

Nutty whole wheat flour, water, yeast and a bit of sugar meld to become crusty loaves of homemade bread, the mints, verbena and lemon geraniums from my tiny garden are ice-chilled glasses of tea to refresh us on a hot summer’s day. ~~~~~~ Here are a few classic strategies for keeping faithful to your food budget!

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