Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As an IT consultant, you’d more than likely be able to offer remote services as well as on-site assistance, giving you freedom and flexibility while working in a field that’s in high demand. Woodworking or furniture building Do you love working with your hands to build beautiful, custom furniture?

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Re-use Podcasts Work 52

Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

My husband is an extremely hard worker as he works and goes to school full time. Renting, not having super nice furniture or cars, having mismatched dishes and bedding. Baby furniture, BBQ pits, tools, guns… EVERYTHING. As well as me starting up my education full time and completing that.

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Debt Debt Free Bath and Body Works Gas 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 14, 2013

Here are some of the strategies I implemented to make housework, well, not exactly enjoyable, but certainly helped me be motivated to do what was needed. For myself, what didn’t get done before lunch just didn’t get done, when I was home full time. Just how much house cleaning is acceptable to you in any one day?

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Motivation Cleaning Home and Garden Home Improvement 183

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I also had a blog several years ago (a little more on that below), but these days I write periodic essays at A Word on Substack as well as short, inspiring (I hope) messages most mornings at Good Notes. These two questions go together for me) I love the furniture rehabbing posts, Thankful Thursday, and WIS-WWA.

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Daughter Green And Frugal Money Grandmother 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 14, 2014

I can’t think of a time in my adult life when I haven’t been fully immersed in a full-time job or career, while also making income on the side. My first side hustle was a part-time job at the local mall where I held my full-time day job. Up until this point, my side income has been well diversified.

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Personal Finance Part Time Full Time Finance 174

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

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. Furniture and major appliances are expensive.

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Money May 2012 Debt 113

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

I took on extra work outside of my full-time accounting job. I also downsized my lifestyle and sold extra furniture, clothes, and jewelry, on Craigslist. We are also trying to get to a place where we can max out our retirement savings each month, as well as continue contributing to our travel and other smaller savings goals.

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Debt Debt Free Financial Goals Goals 227