Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 20, 2013

World Environment Day – June 5 – An annual event that is aimed at being the biggest and most widely celebrated global day for positive environmental action. World Ocean Day – June 8 – Celebrate and honor the body of water which links us all, for what it provides humans and what it represents.

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Fair-Trade Education September October 186

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2017

One of the most recent survey’s available reported: “Average expenditures per consumer unit1 for July 2014 through June 2015 were up 5.9 percent compared with the July 2013 through June 2014 midyear average, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Average incomes also increased, up 6.6

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Spendthrift Economical Consumer Recession 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

More people look to join a gym in the colder months, so if you sign up in June or July you will probably be given a price break. Remember, these are promotional incentives to get people hooked into coming back. Join at the right time.

Saving Money 124

Saving Money Money Health Insurance Insurance 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 30, 2011

All of us know someone who has had or is living with cancer, so we are banding together in June and help find a cure. In July, the charity we will be donating to is Conservation International. Each month a charity for the carnival is chosen. This month, our charity of choice is The Livestrong Foundation. That concludes this edition.

Compost 124

Compost Composting Donation 401K 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 11, 2015

Our rental season is pretty much limited to 2 weeks in June, all of July and 2 weeks in August – sometimes with a holiday or two thrown in. Before buying (being somewhat of a math nerd) I ran projections on likely scenarios on income and expenses. I was counting on an average of 4 months rentals.

Vacation 100

Vacation Rent Taxes Grandchildren 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

Philip Taylor from PT Money Personal Finance presents The Best Gas Rewards Credit Cards–June 2011. Beating Broke from Beating Broke shares Multi-Cultural 4th of July Party Suggestions , and says, “Tired of hamburgers and hotdogs at your grill outs? I wish we had some of these in Canada.

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Personal Finance Finance Family Debt 240