Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 18, 2012

It’s important to foster this attitude with your children early in life so that they impart these values as they grow. In addition to my father’s health issues, my mother is no longer able to drive anymore, so the little errands and doctor appointments that need to be done to aid my father have become a substantial issue in our family.

Budgeting 201

Budgeting Budget Parenting Converse 201

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 15, 2012

Then life got in the way – my career took off, I got married, had a couple of kids and settled into a busy lifestyle. You may need to look at some areas where you are over-spending; for me it was dining out too often and expensive entertainment. You might decide you don’t need two family-sized cars anymore. I was doing OK!

Personal Finance 221

Personal Finance Finance Debt Calculators 221

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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Personal Finance Finance Debt Money 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 17, 2017

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. Read up on what colleges may offer. Look especially for on campus recruiting and online job portals the college may offer to help place students. Resumé critiques.

College 133

College Graduation Used Points 133

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

If you have an answer to all those questions, then you may be ready to start a small business. Smart money moves for your business Grow your small business with tailored insights, recommendations, and expert content. You’ll need access to a commercial kitchen, a part-time staff of servers and a couple of assistant cooks to start.

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Re-use Podcasts Work 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 18, 2017

Doing something every day that you dread, something that makes you fume, something that makes your stomach churn and your sleep restless is extremely bad – for your health, for your family, for your friends and for your life. He had a job that paid barely enough (in his opinion) to keep the family going. What are the symptoms?

Work 133

Work At&T Goals Kids and Family 133