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Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When we bought our first home , we knew we would eventually try to move up to a better neighborhood so we only did DIY inexpensive or absolute necessity projects to the house. Eating out or going to a movie were once a year events. We did finally move up to our current house after 10 years. We didn’t have a clothes dryer.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

We were hoping for an easy (and inexpensive) fix, and we were certainly not expecting this news. And when dining out, at least follow these 15 Smart Tips to Save Money When Eating Out. We gave up cable many years ago , but realize now we simply traded one cable bill into TOO many subscriptions. What is your craft?