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5 Pieces of Advice to Tell Your Child About Money- Part 1

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

One of the things that I am really passionate about is setting a good example for the next generation. This week, Flexo at Consumerism Commentary shares his thoughts on this matter. Money is simply a tool, and like any tool, it can be used for either good or evil purposes. The entire series can be found under Money Tips.

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P.E.P. for the Week of February 14-18/11-Planning Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We found a system that worked for both of us. Consumerism Commentary asks us if we are better off than our parents ? Personal Finance by the Book tells us how negotiating can put us on top. I have used this tactic in the past and it really does work. We need to use credit to have a good score.

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P.E.P. for the Week of February 7-11/11- Valentine’s Kiss Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Morse Code kiss : Using a Morse code chart, use long and short kisses to spell out a message to your loved one and try to have them decipher it. Play Dirty Word Scrabble : Play Scrabble with your partner using dirty words or innuendos that will act out later that night. We used Ufile last year and will use it again this year.

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