Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

This week I as your host have chosen the theme of “November” and here is why. November to many of us means nothing more than turning on the heat, finishing the yard work, and beginning our hibernation from the cold. Here are some cool things that happen in November. On November 18, 1883, standard time began in the United States.

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November 2011 Personal Finance Finance 188

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 26, 2014

And yet, many of us become frantic in November and wonder how we’ll pay for everything. If you’ve not yet set aside any money for holiday shopping, know that there are things you can do now to reduce holiday expenses and round up the extra money. Estimating and Reducing Holiday Spending.

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Holiday Emergency Fund Homemade Eating Out 169

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 18, 2019

1 – Save a starter Home Emergency Fund. Dave Ramsey suggests to have a starter emergency fund of $1000 while focusing on paying off non-mortgage debt. We have definitely dipped into this fund often, so I’m glad I strayed from his advice here. 8 – Start college funds for our two girls.

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Debt 2019 Financial Goals Emergency Fund 100