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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 4, 2011
Hello and welcome to the 316th Carnival of Personal Finance- Family Edition. This week I am reminding you all about those special people in your life- your family. It was during this rather taxing weekend that I was reminded of how great a loving family can be. Family is there when you need a hand or some advice.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 15, 2012
I mean, I was young, life was good, things were happening; what did I need all that finance stuff for? Then life got in the way – my career took off, I got married, had a couple of kids and settled into a busy lifestyle. Better late than never’ is a good approach to personal finance for the over 40s. I was doing OK!
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 13, 2015
Before you get ready to shove those kids of yours out of the nest, here are what I consider to be (based on my experience as a person, a Mom, and a Grandma) the most important things you (or someone) should teach them about personal finance. Watch what others are doing, how they do it and what they may be getting from it.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 13, 2014
Lots of them are common sense – things like not spoiling your kids by giving them everything they want. Money may mean power or control or misery or any number of other things to you. Most parents let their kids have some kind of money – either via an allowance, a job or chores around the house or from gifts. Money is a tool.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 9, 2021
We didn’t carry over credit card balances, we paid off our car notes early, and the interest rate on the student loan was at a low 2.75%. We agreed that credit card debt wasn’t very smart, but a car loan? Our personal finances are so interwoven with our small business finances that we view them as one.
Penny Pinchin' Mom
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
Do you want something spacious enough for the whole family, or are you going through a bit of a mid-life crisis and, therefore, want a two-door sports car? It may even motivate you! Use Cash Every time you use your credit card, you are paying interest on that purchase. There’s no shame in that!
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 10, 2012
Welcome to the May 11, 2012 Edition #236 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. Jester presents The Importance of Vacations For Kids posted at The Ultimate Juggle , saying, “This article explains the reasons that we prefer to take destination oriented vacations for the kid’s sake. Readon for some great bonuses.
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