Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

As some of you know, one of my goals for 2011 is to become a certified fitness professional. The goal was to be certified by summer. Moolanomy tells us how we can reach our savings goals by using virtual bank accounts. Being Frugal tells us how we can rock the thrift stores. Well, plans have had to change.

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January 2010 Personal Finance Finance 124

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. I made one trip to my favorite thrift store during their dollar days sale. Can I find what I need at a second hand or thrift store? Start keeping a list of needs with you for your thrift store trips.

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Thrifting February Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 21, 2014

On January 1st, I declared my word for 2014 to be DECLUTTER. I pulled out clothes that I don’t wear and I’ll donate to the thrift store. Goal Setting' In the first 3 weeks of 2014, I have made some decluttering progress. In the first 3 weeks of 2014, I have made some decluttering progress. Our filing cabinet.

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Thrift Stores 2014 Garage Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. April Update: I made 3 new purchases in April: I bought a pair of Teva flip flops from the clearance rack at DSW and two t-shirts at BJ’s Warehouse store. Can I find what I need at a second hand or thrift store?

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Thrifting April Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 17, 2018

Did you make 2018 financial goals ? My husband and I discussed some ideas over our holiday break and we decided on 2 solid must-achieve financial goals for the year. If we complete them early, we’ll move on to 2 additional goals that are on our radar. Our 2 Main Financial Goals for 2018: 1 – Finish the will.

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Financial Goals Goals 2018 Debt 113

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 8, 2020

ALSO our 2019 Financial Goal!). I’ve writtien all about it over the years, and I decided on January 1, 2019, that this would be the year that we pay off the last remaining loan. I feel like I made a lot of trips to the thrift store to donate our stuff, but my house will tell you otherwise. I still eat sweets.

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Financial Goals Goals 2020 2019 130

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 6, 2020

With this big goal checked off our list, we changed and updated our Debt Freedom Plan by adjusting some steps and started to work through our goals of increasing our emergency fund, contributing to our retirement, and saving for our daughters’ college education. January & February 2020 – Life is good!

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Debt Emergency Fund 2007 2020 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Try to set at least one solid and realistic goal that you feel you can accomplish to start getting to that new direction. Give away a dollar in front of the thrift store. for the Week of January 17-21/11- Spread the Happiness Edition. Find a new life direction. Consciously determine what you want to happen in your life.

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Holiday Friends And Family Sale At&T Giving 183

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

If you have a big financial goal, think about how much you pay someone to do something that you are capable of doing yourself. I’m always amazed by the amount store tags I see on clothing and household item at thrift stores. You just need some imagination and a nose for free family fun. 12 – Do It Yourself.

Emergency Fund 130

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

We made one big financial goal for 2019 and are striving and working hard to make progress. We started the year with a great January and made some progress with our goal, so to continue the momentum, I wanted to double down on our financial goal and be very mindful with our finances. Set a goal for yourself for March.

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March Financial Goals Budgeting Budget 100