The Frugal Girl
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
We don’t live super frugally, but we do live well within our means and try not to be wasteful with our resources. We bought our house in March 2009, during some of the worst of the recession and the housing bubble bursting. I hope I can teach my kids as well as my parents taught me. Me in one of my money mistakes!
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 22, 2011
The economic effects of the recession of 2008 are still very much upon us. As a result of the recession, many have resolved to forever alter the way that they conduct their household business. A simple prerequisite to debt reduction is knowledge. A simple budget allows you to regulate spending as well as track cost.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 10, 2017
When the Great Recession began in 2008/2009, my boss at the time (a Vice President of the company) and her spouse consulted their financial adviser to see what they should do. They asked him what would likely cause us to come out of recession. The world wide recession made us all (either of necessity or by choice) a bit more frugal.
Savings Corner
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
By Margarette Burnette Margarette Burnette Senior Writer | Savings accounts, money market accounts, banking Margarette Burnette is a NerdWallet authority on savings, who has been writing about bank accounts since before the Great Recession. The result is the amount of simple interest the account earns in that time period.
Saving Cents With Sense
AUGUST 25, 2012
Starting August 30, Rite Aid Video Values will be tied to the free loyalty program wellness+ , making it even easier to use all of Rite Aid’s savings programs. If a Video Values member does not already have a wellness+ membership, signing up is easy and free at www.riteaid.com/wellness. off any Simple product. .
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JUNE 17, 2012
Since the 2008 recession, many people have rediscovered the savings, joys and health benefits of locally grown food – whether you have a backyard garden, participate in a community garden or shop at the local farmer’s market. Finally, here is a very simple plan for a buried trash can cellar from Earthineer.
Couponing 101
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Whether it’s teaching them multiplication tables or helping them extract gum from their hair after a particularly rough recess, teachers are some of the most influential people in a child’s life. Not only is this likely to play to the teacher’s interests, but a themed item may also fit well into the classroom setting.
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