Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 15, 2017

Health insurance is a touchy subject. Instead I’m writing about my family’s experience with traditional health insurance and how it has affected OUR finances. When I resigned from my corporate job, my boss asked me what my husband and I were going to do about health insurance.

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Savings Corner

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 9, 2015

One of the items that many entrepreneurs overlook when they get started is insurance. When you’re starting a business, it doesn’t seem important to worry overmuch about insurance. However, it’s important to be aware of some of the realities of insurance as an entrepreneur. Life Insurance.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

You may already be asking yourself: How can I start my own business with no money? Your city may require you to apply for a business license regardless of what field you’re in. And if you’re renovating a space to sell products or perform services, you may need to ask local officials for a zoning change.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

That should include the cost of car payments , fuel, insurance and more. Be sure to factor in costs like maintenance, gas and insurance in addition to loan or lease payments. When insurance, fuel and other regular monthly expenses are included, the cost should not exceed 20 percent of your monthly take-home pay. Your location.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

Hello and welcome to the 316th Carnival of Personal Finance- Family Edition. Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site asks What is Your Financial Plan B? Ken from Spruce Up Your Finances asks Need A Down Payment For Your House? Your City or County May Have Free Money For You. It has gone on for generations.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

In short, if it involves finances, then there’s a way to plan for it and optimize the outcome. A financial plan can help you direct how you organize your finances, from the small, short-term questions to the big, long-term issues. Insurance – How can you get the right coverage at the right time? What is a financial plan?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 13, 2015

Before you get ready to shove those kids of yours out of the nest, here are what I consider to be (based on my experience as a person, a Mom, and a Grandma) the most important things you (or someone) should teach them about personal finance. Watch what others are doing, how they do it and what they may be getting from it.

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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. While we adhere to strict editorial integrity , this post may contain references to products from our partners.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2014

In the personal finance world, it’s common to focus on all the small ways you can save money each day. However, cutting these simple pleasures from your life doesn’t have to be the answer you’re looking for when it comes to your finances. Insurance Premiums. The idea is that small savings add up over time.

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Koupon Karen

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Before settling on a company, read reviews, obtain quotes, compare services, and inquire about additional packages such as storage facilities and insurance. Familiarize yourself with any restricted or prohibited items that may arise in the relocation process. Consider the implications of currency exchange rates on your finances.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

Welcome to the May 11, 2012 Edition #236 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. Failure to monitor your consumption expenditures means that they are flying blindly regarding their future finances. Wayne presents Unexpected Costs of Pet Ownership posted at Young Family Finance , saying, “Pet ownership can be quite expensive.

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Money May 2012 Debt 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

There were as always a ton of great reads out this week which I have highlighted below: Good Reads From The Blogosphere: Heidi at Personal Finance Journey has a great post about eating well but saving more –it can be done! Grappling with insurance choices? Simple Finance Blog can help you decide which insurance is best for you.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Just like any other loan, you apply for refinancing, which includes a thorough check of your credit, income, employment history and finances. Refinancing if you plan to move in a few years doesn’t always make financial sense even if you get a lower interest rate, because you may not have enough time to break even on closing costs.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Each payment includes a combination of principal and interest, as well as property taxes, and, if needed, mortgage insurance. Homeowners insurance may be included, or the homeowner may pay the insurer directly.) Good news may push rates higher. The most popular term is 30 years. The global economy.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 6, 2014

One week I may consult the doctor for five minutes and be charged $100, and the next time I’m in with the same doctor for the same amount of time, I’m charged $150. I wonder if it has something to do with billing the largest amount possible to the insurance companies. I certainly know hospitals inflate their pricing.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 7, 2011

Switch to energy saving light bulbs – better for the environment and your finances. Insurance: Home insurance can be costly, but scrimping or going without cover could cost you heavily further down the line. Shop around and get a number of different home insurance quotes. Stick to the list!

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Money Money Saving Home Insurance 170

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. While we adhere to strict editorial integrity , this post may contain references to products from our partners.

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Insurance Life Insurance Homeowner Insurance Cars 52

Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

The application process may vary depending on the lender and type of loan, and the funding time can range from a few days to 90 days or more. Lenders set their own qualifications for business loans, including time in business, personal and business credit score, annual revenue and collateral.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 22, 2021

When faced with a financial emergency it can seem like an impossible task to better your finances, especially when it comes to paying off bills and other important surprise payments. Though this may seem like a time consuming additional step when faced with a financial emergency, this will aid you in reducing the cost with ease.

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Homeowner Insurance Credit Insurance Finance 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 13, 2014

Your best strategy may involve situations such as waiting until your income levels go down; gifting your property instead of selling it; waiting for the market prices to go up; selling now, even if at a loss; or living in your property for awhile before you sell it. The seller may have to pay capital gains taxes. Selling Costs.

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Real Estate Taxes Insurance Property Taxes 186

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 13, 2013

The building and many of the things in your home may have been badly damaged by flames, heat, smoke, and water. The firefighters may have cut holes in the walls of the building to look for any hidden flames. The firefighters may have cut holes in the walls of the building to look for any hidden flames. Take Care Of Finances.

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Home Insurance Haggle Haggling 189

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2012

6 percent of households in the United States are unbanked or underbanked and, so have missed opportunities for savings, lending, and basic financial services ( according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation). According to the resolution: Twenty-five.6 Your children know that you are saving money.

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United States Personal Finance Economical Finance 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2013

A financial advisor told me recently that the thing that really made him upset was that nearly every new client he spoke to was making the same disastrous personal finance mistakes. So let’s look at the most common personal finance mistakes and what you can do to prevent or fix them. That was me, at any rate.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

If you can qualify for lower rates and opt for a shorter — or equivalent — term, you may reduce your monthly payment and the total amount of interest you pay. Lenders may require you to meet specific requirements to refinance , including: A history of on-time payments. You received dealer financing. Your credit score improved.

Calculators 40

Calculators Refinancing Cars Car 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

If you neglect routine maintenance on your assets (real estate, belongings, etc) they may end up damaged, worth less or gone. If you forget to disconnect your hose during freezing weather, or wrap pipes that are subject to freezing, your plumbing may freeze and cause damage that requires a professional plumber to fix.

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Real Estate Money Insurance Plumbing 211

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 30, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: The following is a guest post from Brian at Home Insurance Comparison, an Australian personal finance blog created to help readers figure out how to properly compare home insurance options. The causes that may be supported can widely vary as you might expect.

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Insurance Personal Finance Finance Wellness 177

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

This year may go down in real estate history as the year of correction. Check your credit score Your credit score will help you determine your financing options; lenders use it (among other factors) to set the terms and rates of your loan. Common real estate contingencies can hinge on financing, appraisal, home inspection and more.

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Real Estate Buy Buying Credit 52

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

When you finance the purchase of a home, for example, they include the cost of the home appraisal and home title searches that lenders require. You can shop around to get the best deal on some items, such as home insurance, but you can’t control the costs for things like taxes and government fees. Breakdown of costs.

Calculators 52

Calculators Property Taxes Insurance Illinois 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Writing out a complete twenty page business plan may not be a requirement for the average freelancing gig, but that doesn’t mean you should go in blindly. You may need to file for one of those as well depending on where you live. 5 Tips on Buying Employee Liability Insurance. Have a Plan. If so, what is holding you back?

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Personal Finance Finance Work Insurance 188

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 20, 2012

It’s true that some may not be able to afford that trip to Paris they’ve been dreaming of, but they can afford to take their family on a vacation that doesn’t involve an inflatable pool in their backyard instead of a beach, and a Netflix marathon in lieu of a sightseeing tour. Your family may not have the time to take vacation time.

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Vacation Travel Insurance Airfare 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Here are some of the categories of company in which one may feel safe in holding stake: Technology and Research. Finance and Insurance. It may seem impossible but it is possible to make money and do good at the same time. Growth of Sustainable Finance to Support the Environment.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

That’s why a vast majority of us go the financing route. It may even motivate you! It may be an inconvenience at first, but it will pay off in the long run. You are going to need gas, car insurance, and money for car maintenance and repair costs. How much of that do you have saved up as we speak?

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