Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 17, 2011

I know how much you all enjoyed the Holiday Giveaways and the good news is that the Win Giveaways team is back with a new round of Spring Organizational themed giveaways on Monday, March 21, 2011 ! Our top sponsor is Dave Ramsey and if you have been wanting to get your finances organized, this a perfect way to do it!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 2, 2011

Not many – but by planning ahead now you might find ways to lessen the expenses you will face next month and use the annual experience as a teachable moment in your child’s personal finance education. Here is site that has tax free days by state listed for 2011. Use your card for the other purchases you make as well.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 8, 2011

If so, do your research to get informed or work with a tax preparer to review your finances to ensure you don’t miss anything. When you have everything all in one place, you now must make the decision to do your taxes yourself or to hire a professional. Double Check To Make Sure You Haven’t Missed Anything. April 18, 2011.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2011

Normally, I try to stay strict with our routine so things don’t pile up, but sometimes these small adjustments can make all the difference in getting through the week. Eric at Narrow Bridge tells us 5 ways we can use the 2011 payroll tax break. Canadian Finance Blog tells us how our spare change can really add up.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 14, 2011

Personal Finance around the web: Festival of Frugality at Cash Money Life. How to Take Control of Your Finances in 2011 at Get Rich Slowly. As for my oldest daughter, she had the best day EVER, because she got to watch way too much TV as mommy was attending to her little sister. Lots of great posts. A must read!

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 24, 2012

We have our 2011 tax meeting this week with our accountant. Honestly, he is worth his weight in gold; the tax rules make my head spin. This is a personal blog about my thoughts, experiences and ideas on personal finance and home mangagement. In all honesty, tax season goes fairly smoothly for us.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

As some of you know, one of my goals for 2011 is to become a certified fitness professional. So in an effort to make things a bit more manageable, I have decided to cancel my course for next month. How to Save Money shares with us how we can keep our finances safe when buying items online. The goal was to be certified by summer.

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OCTOBER 21, 2011

Free Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Subscription. Free Download of Allegro Classical Fall 2011 MP3 Sampler. 8 Steps to Take Before Making the Leap Kindle ebook, by Edward D. Free Horse Illustrated Magazine Subscription. Free Math Game Apps. Free Tiny Prints Cards. Free Download of Planet Explorers: New York City eBook.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

I have been sharing my passion for simple living on GrowingSlower.com since 2011, and I now have added the Real Mom’s Guide series of books and courses to further encourage my readers! After we had kids, though, I stayed home, so we continued making the minimum payment for years. My husband and I met in architecture school.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

Failure to monitor your consumption expenditures means that they are flying blindly regarding their future finances. posted at Your Finances Simplified , saying, “One of the things that investment gurus always emphasize is to diversify, diversify and diversify. YFS presents What Is Asset Allocation and Why Is It Important?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

RT @ wellheeledblog Carnival of Personal Finance: Cupid Edition | Well Heeled Blog [link] #. Festival of Frugality # 268 – Cheapskate Jake Edition – February 15th, 2011 – My Personal Finance J. 15 Ways to Make a Positive Environmental Impact [link] #. There are times I need to make a choice. #.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 27, 2011

percent in August 2011, after a 4.7 Many people make attempts to save money on workday lunches and coffee stops, but fail miserably due to pressure from their workmates, and on-the-job stress. If not, help spearhead a workplace initiative to make the office a greener place to work. Smart Commute. fuel prices rose 1.9 percent.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 4, 2016

In 2011, Andrea and I were normal. We lived our lives as if the money was never ending and we truly believed we were immune to ever having to worry about our finances. Then one day it all came crashing in on us in February 2011. Need Ideas for Making Extra Money? He and his wife paid off $52,000 in just 7 months.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Most of the conversations we had with each other over the three months was what trades to make and who was an early pick up. We have a blast every year no matter what team makes it in. Retirement lingo can get confusing if you are just starting out learning about finances. GO PACK GO! Managing Money. Going Frugal. Reducing Debt.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 3, 2011

If you would like to join us in our fight against cancer, you can make a donation by clicking here. Personal Finance. At the end of the month, I will post a summary of how much money this network of bloggers raised. A score that would be considered good is a 660 to a 699.&#.

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Fashion Without Guilt

APRIL 26, 2011

Savvysugar, (which is one of my daily reads for my finance fix), gives some great tips on how vodka is not only a product of alcohol pleasure but can be used as a household product too. Alternatively, you can also mix it with some water, then spray the liquid on windows and mirrors to make the shine. Check out these great tips below .

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Saving With Shellie

OCTOBER 13, 2011

In case you missed it, you can read all about it and it’s not too late to make your own pledge! For this pledge, I teamed with Savings.com and the other 2011 Deal Pros and shared my goal of saving $100 per week or more. Right now I’m at Save Up 2011 , the conference for Savings.com Deal Pros.

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Finally Frugal

MAY 30, 2012

The good news is that I am on schedule to make more from my assorted part time jobs than I do at the full time job (now do you understand why I've not had the time or energy to update my blog more frequently?) The difference is that she is not willing to work more hours to make a dent in her student loans - she is deferring right now.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

I am talking about spring cleaning your finances and finding more ways you can save money. Today along with the great tips from my fellow personal finance bloggers, I am going to share with you six ways you can clean up your finances this season. Sometimes spending money just makes you feel good.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

This is not something I want to see, so today I have a few videos for you that will dispell credit card myths, teach you how to use them properly, how to keep them safe, and how to make sure you should be getting credit in the first place. The only investing strategy that makes sense to me is buy and hold. Take a moment to watch them.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 14, 2011

You won’t get rich doing surveys but it is a nice way to make a few extra dollars per month. My Survey: Accepting New Panelists is a post from Saving with Shellie™ ©2009-2011 and is intended for personal, non-commercial use only. I know earning money at home offers are tougher to come by these days.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 11, 2011

You won’t get rich doing surveys but it is a nice way to make a few extra dollars per month. Toluna Survey Panel: Earn Money Taking Surveys is a post from Saving with Shellie™ ©2009-2011 and is intended for personal, non-commercial use only. The main suggestion I heard was to set up a separate email address for survey accounts.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 21, 2011

I guess I have been making an effort to notice the great things in my life lately and it has been paying off; I go through most days feeling really content and happy. So, are you going to make an effort to smile more? Bucksome Boomer tells us how we can revolutionize our finances when it comes to insurance. Author Unknown.

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Motherhood Moments

MARCH 6, 2023

Even the ones who ‘know better’ can make mistakes and get into serious trouble in no time at all.” Despite being a great student, a three-sport athlete, and coming from a “good” family, he too descended into years of substance misuse before getting sober in August 2011. Make sure your children know the facts.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 8, 2013

Motivational finance books, such as The One Minute Millionaire or Think and Grow Rich stress the importance of giving. Giving makes you healthier. Because we evolved this way, giving makes us feel good. According to Oprah in 6 Ways Giving Makes You Healthy. Give to Charity and Help Your Finances. How is that?

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For the Mommas

JUNE 23, 2011

Even if you have a great finance program, this goes beyond that. A comprehensive security and privacy policy has been baked into the product from day one and is regularly tested to make sure it is always safe, secure and private for every user. Contest runs until June 30, 2011. When I heard about Manilla I was intrigued.

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