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Over 40 and Worried about Money? Start here!

Family Balance Sheet

The cost of college education is crushing and many parents feel compelled to assist or pay for the entire tuition. I know there are many reasons for the dire savings rates: kids, household projects, kids, pets, kids, caring for an aging parent, kids, medical issues, and kids. This leaves not much left to save for retirement.

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Best Bad Credit Loans of January 2024

Savings Corner

These loans come with credit-building tools, flexible repayment terms and special features for debt consolidation and home improvement projects. Direct payment to creditors with debt consolidation loans. Maximum debt-to-income ratio: 75%, including mortgage and the loan you’re applying for. Minimum annual income: None.

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Exploring Veteran’s Benefits

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We don’t like debt. If your veteran is or is about to become, homeless, there are programs to help with food, housing and education. Education and training. The famous GI bill has been updated several times, but still provides significant benefits to veterans to obtain education and training. VA Mortgage.

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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We have more stable careers, we have no debt (other than our mortgage), and we own a home. Reducing Debt. Frugal Dad shares with us 10 Side Hustles that we can use to pay off our debt. Financial Highway tells us how he paid off $50,000 of credit card debt. I think I would have to agree, no debt is good debt.

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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Frugal Dad reminds us that the war on debt starts at home and until we make changes there, we are never going to win the battle. I have been washing in cold water for years and never had an issue. Reducing Debt. Out of Debt Again - H&R Block at Home Premium. Budgets are Sexy - Copy of Debt Free for Life.

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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

When my daddy passed last January, I inherited all the heavy farm labor responsibilities- I never knew I could have impressive muscles😊 It feels like I’ve been going to a homesteading college this year, it’s a love/hate relationship. My kids both have chronic medical issues that are costly & require much budgeting.

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