The Frugal Girl
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. I grew up with frugal parents so it was ingrained in me from an early age. Did you ever receive any financial education in school or from your parents?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 18, 2012
My parents are both in their late 70’s and my father recently was diagnosed with diabetes. In light of these recent events, I have found that I’m not only serving as the primary caregiver for my own children, but my parents as well. Most important is that my parents are getting the care that they need – whatever the cost may be.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 17, 2017
You already have lots of contacts, not only your classmates, but also their parents, siblings and your teachers too. Time to find out. Talk to any alumni you may know (hint parents, cousins, that kid that went off to college last year) to see what they know about it. Parents feel it is the path to a better life.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 18, 2014
I read Millionaire Women Next Door around the same time that I became a mother and left the full-time work force to stay at home with our new baby. Even though I was helping my husband from home part-time with his business, I still felt like I wasn’t contributing to our finances and that drove me crazy.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JUNE 23, 2016
“ Did you know that in 2014, women working full time in the United States typically were paid just 79 percent of what men were paid, a gap of 21 percent?” ” Gee, I wonder why women publish fewer papers, with so many daily drains on their time. The gender pay gap is alive and well – but why?
Family Balance Sheet
JULY 2, 2015
She writes about simple living, parenting and her family’s foster story at Fostering Simplicity. We have a 5 year old son and are in the process of adopting our 2 year old and 4 month old foster sons, making us parents of 3 boys! My husband works as an architect and I teach art part time at my son’s school.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 27, 2023
You’ll need access to a commercial kitchen, a part-time staff of servers and a couple of assistant cooks to start. Moreover, you’re in charge of your client load and schedule, so professional photography is a great way to build a side hustle while working full time elsewhere. Take a page from Harp Design Co.
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