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Stay the Course Financially

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

History has shown us, though, that good times, easy money and easy credit can quickly change us into spenders. billion in March. billion in March – according to that same report. ” The easy money effect. Life is short, money is easy, good times are at hand. billion in April, compared with $809.4

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Frugal decisions.

Finally Frugal

This may be especially useful for those of us who - whether currently or in our spendthrift past - may be likely to fritter that money away as soon as it shows up in our paychecks. I do know it might take a couple of months for human resources departments to get all the details down so we may not see it until February or March.

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