Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

These calculators will help you estimate the level of monthly savings necessary to make it to retirement and can also help you predict how your investments can boost retirement returns. Setting retirement goals When it comes to retirement planning, it’s hard to meet goals you haven’t set.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 23, 2017

If we truly be either saver or spender, what makes us one or the other? What is it that makes a person a saver? In its simplest form, the thing that makes a person a saver is the act of saving. In its simplest form, the thing that makes a person a saver is the act of saving. They won’t save up for it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 6, 2016

I’m always on the look out for investment books I haven’t yet read. However, I did stumble on a formula for investing that I hadn’t previously encountered, although it has been around since 1088. You don’t have to sell and you don’t have to figure out complicated formulas.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 12, 2014

I wouldn’t be surprised to be paying $400 or more a week before I die. Examples of financial advisor suggestions that would have steered my family wrong: An estate trustee at a bank recommended selling off Chevron stock that my Aunt owned “because it is too risky”. Take their generic advice at your own risk! Stocks were cheap.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

When I was in Asia in April I was reminded that many people in this world aren’t given the option to choose. I know I sometimes get bogged down with too many options and I can take forever to make a decision. Telling ourselves we can’t do something is just an excuse to not try. If we make effort we will succeed.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

So in an effort to make things a bit more manageable, I have decided to cancel my course for next month. I don’t know about you but avoiding pissing off the revenue agency is always important to me. Moolanomy tells us how we can reach our savings goals by using virtual bank accounts. The goal was to be certified by summer.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

The Skilled Investor , Editor Budgeting and Economics Paul Vachon presents Frugal Living Made Easy posted at The Frugal Toad , saying, “Frugal living is all about making informed and deliberate choices in how to spend money. Thanks to NCR, using your smartphone to make withdrawals at an ATM is on the horizon. Not so today.

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