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Carnival of Personal Finance #316- Family Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Hello and welcome to the 316th Carnival of Personal Finance- Family Edition. It was during this rather taxing weekend that I was reminded of how great a loving family can be. Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site asks What is Your Financial Plan B? It has gone on for generations. What do you think?

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Frugal Tip Monday-My 401k/Retirement Dilemma

Fashion Without Guilt

Finance has always been a interest of mine ever since I can remember. But money and knowing how to create wealth has been on the for front of my mind now that I am at the age to really start thinking of retirement. Please formspring me and let me know, if you have any knowledge of 401k or just want to share your experiences.

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Yakezie Carnival October 16, 2011- Growth Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Now without further adieu, I present you with the dozens of great reads written by Yakezie members and challengers alike this past week in our efforts to bring you timely insight on personal finance and lifestyle today. How is it possible that a couple making $200K don’t know where $60K is going every year?

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What Makes a Saver?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

One of those something’s is probably going to be finding a way to never be in that situation again – which means you will learn to start saving, some how, some time. I also saved – maxing out 401K contributions to build up the retirement funds.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Invest in Gold

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Have you looked at your 401K and almost choked because of its decline? Guest Post Author Bio: This guest blog was written by Marcelina Hardy, a personal finance blogger spreading the knowledge of gold investing. Related posts: How to Invest Like an Extreme Couponer. How Your House or Business Can Invest in a Greener Planet.

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P.E.P. for the Week of January 24-28, 2010- Adjustment Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

How to Save Money shares with us how we can keep our finances safe when buying items online. We personally use Quicken and we find it works great for reviewing our finances. Live Real, Now tells us how we can save money on anything from bills to insurance. Aspiring Millionaire tells us how to best sell our home.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Wayne presents Purpose of Budgeting posted at Young Family Finance , saying, “Are you left wondering why you should budget? Justin presents Know the Common Mistakes with Your Personal Finances posted at Budget Snob , saying, “Many people make the same financial mistakes. The Skilled Investor , Editor.

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