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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 23, 2017
A smile or a word from a parent or teacher, seeing someone enjoying their savings, a chance combination of a happy conversation, a sun shiny day and an increased amount in the piggy bank – all may result in one child’s brain being wired towards the pleasure of saving. As teenagers, we may be madly saving up for a car.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 12, 2011
We can negotiate to get a good price on an item in a garage sale, or we can negotiate to close a million dollar deal. When negotiating, it is vital to put together your supporting facts and data, while anticipating potential questions that may come out in the course of your conversation.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 15, 2015
As a child and teen, I painted (inside and out), mowed and trimmed, punched holes in concrete to install decorate iron railings, worked with hand and power tools and helped my parents do everything from putting up a garage to putting up storm windows. When I go to garage sales, I see folks selling nearly new home decorations for a pittance.
For the Mommas
JULY 24, 2016
It’s not as hard as you may think to still enjoy a great life while living more frugally. One where you spend time with your family, have great conversations, read and get outside to do things that are fun and healthy. You may be able to afford a larger house, but that doesn’t mean you should live in one. Eat out less.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 14, 2012
You may need to spend some time writing down your goals and/or expectations for retirement, but asking the questions is where everyone begins. During her conversations, she found several themes when her patients discussed their regrets and she lists the 5 most common regrets in her article. Yet, just thinking about retirement.
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