Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 6, 2012

This article looks at the reasons an early start to retirement saving is so vital and why so many people just don’t get it. Even very small amounts from each pay packet, invested in a savings account, can grow to a healthy retirement income. The second-best time to start is today! You want to plan to retire from work, not from life.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 30, 2011

This carnival will just continue to grow and our donations to different causes will continue to grow. In recognition of all of these amazing and helpful people, I am sharing their article of choice in this week’s roundup. Suba tells us why you should not use your 401K. Overtime we will make a real difference.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 6, 2016

Digging into this formula investment technique (which is similar to dollar cost averaging), led me to the re-discovery of multiple other types of formulas and techniques which are supposed to help us make our money grow. When I retired, I used this method to re-invest the proceeds from my company 401K (that I had rolled into an IRA).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

Read Kay’s article to find some alternate routes. Ramsay presents Borrowing From Your 401k. Among the many benefits afforded to many 401k participants is the ability to borrow funds from the account for personal purposes. Kay Lynn Akers presents Steps to Take Before Bankruptcy. Save Money this Spring: #2.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

Crystal from Stupid Cents talks 401k Allocation and where to put your money. These days, there is an ever-growing concern about the safety of our personal information when it is shared over the World Wide Web. Sean Smarty from Grow Money talks about How to Invest During College.

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