Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 1, 2013

The rule of thumb that states that it makes sense to spend 30% of your income each month on a housing payment doesn’t take into account the fact that you might have other debts, and that taking on more might over-leverage you. Markets and economic conditions change as well. The market might not return what you expect each year.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 10, 2014

We’ll talk about cash flow, budgets, debts, and all of the nitty gritty of our finances that might not be fun to talk about, but are so important to discuss. I don’t handle life well when I feel like I’m living on the edge of a cliff, so we made a change. auto insurance – due yearly.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2013

I like the snowball effect method of debt reduction because it worked for me. You’ll need to make some spending cuts to make this happen but it will be worth it to eliminate this expensive debt. If you attend to the three disastrous mistakes I described here, you will be well on your way to a bright future, free from financial stress.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

Philip from Deliver Away Debt shares his story: How I Delivered Away My Debt. mbhunter from Mighty Bargain Hunter asks Are you contributing to this debt clock? and says, “The big debt clock is over $14 trillion now, but this other one is approaching $1 trillion, and may affect you more directly.&#. How about you?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

’ Financial Planning Ashley presents Should I Get Married with Debt? Frank presents Passively Managed Funds posted at Individual Investor Strategies , saying, “Short-term mutual fund trading is a zero sum game played against other very well informed mutual fund traders and other securities market traders.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

To help readers understand how insurance affects their finances, we have licensed insurance professionals on staff who have spent a combined 47 years in the auto, home and life insurance industries. At a glance BEST HOME INSURANCE COMPANY OVERALL (TIE) 4.1 Here’s an explanation of how we make money.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Get Insurance Did you know that the average life insurance cost per household is roughly $993 a year ? Pay Down Debt Yes, this is a good way to set yourself up financially. Getting out of debt should make the top three of your financial priorities. Coupon To be a frugal mom, you need to learn how to coupon.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

A life insurance policy is probably the first thing most people buy. In the past, single people did not make getting a life insurance policy a priority. You have to pay for tuition, books, and your child’s living expenses as well as many other expenses. Make Sure Your List Of Beneficiaries Is Up To Date.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

The Debt Princess: The Kool-Aid Effect: The Relationship Between the Poor & Nutrition – A look into how the working poor are eating unhealthy. Discussing how it is easier to eat healthy when you have food stamps but once that is gone or you have “graduated” from the program, you can no longer eat as well.

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