Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 7, 2014
Students now more than ever are graduating into a life of student loan payments, debt, and economic uncertainty. It’s not impossible to graduate without student loans, even if you don’t have any parental help. Here are some great reasons why you should try to graduate without debt: Job Freedom. Lifestyle Inflation.
Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 2, 2023
Life insurance is crucial for parents to have. Although many full-time employers offer a certain amount of coverage, it's often not a large amount (1-2 year's salary, which runs out really quickly with all of the expenses associated with loss of life).
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Saving Cents With Sense
JANUARY 24, 2012
I was raised with frugal parents that tried to install in me proper money management and even though I always paid off everything on time, I never managed to save money. Then more than a year ago something in me changed after a health scare and I realized that it’s important to pay off debt and save more than ever.
The Frugal Girl
DECEMBER 11, 2023
I grew up with frugal parents so it was ingrained in me from an early age. We knew that I would likely not be working full time much longer as we wanted to start a family, so we chose a house that was in a low price range and got a 15-year mortgage. and realized we should pay off this debt as quickly as possible.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 23, 2023
If one of those terrible “it could never happen to me” things actually does happen, you won’t leave the financial burden of paying for your final expenses for your parents or loved ones to handle. Entering the Job Market If you’ve just started looking for a job, you may also be putting together a budget for the first time.
Family Balance Sheet
JULY 2, 2015
Today’s Debt Free Story is from Acadia. She writes about simple living, parenting and her family’s foster story at Fostering Simplicity. We have a 5 year old son and are in the process of adopting our 2 year old and 4 month old foster sons, making us parents of 3 boys! How much debt did you pay off?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 17, 2017
You already have lots of contacts, not only your classmates, but also their parents, siblings and your teachers too. Time to find out. Talk to any alumni you may know (hint parents, cousins, that kid that went off to college last year) to see what they know about it. Read up on what colleges may offer. Resumé critiques.
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