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Our 2019 Financial Goal

Family Balance Sheet

This should have been done as soon as we became parents back in 2005, but we kept putting it off. It was an easy process and I know that we could have saved money by doing it online, but I trust that everything is properly complete. Unfortunately, we had a medical event in 2017 and we were on the hook for the first 10k of bills.

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What Is National Financial Literacy Month?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Well according to the bill’s sponsors, in the resolution presented to and passed by the 112 th Congress this March, we have a lot of issues to solve. Your children know that you are saving money. Why do we need it? According to the resolution: Twenty-five.6 Then you are not included in the statistics listed above.

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Going Green at Work

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Save power – replace the old incandescent light bulbs with the new CFLs; replace halogens with the new LEDs; turn the lights of after hours; turn off the lights in seldom used rooms such as store rooms; turn off the air conditioning after hours. This saves power, cuts electricity bills and does not affect the comfort of the workers.

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