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Four Weekend Activities that will Rock Your Financial World

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Our weekends are filled with leisure and required activities – from cleaning house, mowing lawns, running kids to ball games and more. If you can take a few minutes out once in a while on the weekend to perform just four financial activities, your financial world could change. Are financial your goals aligned with your spouses?

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Buying A House In 2023: A Step-By-Step Guide

Savings Corner

This year may go down in real estate history as the year of correction. Whatever the economic state of the real estate market, buying a house can be an exciting and emotional process. Get started: Define your personal and financial goals. You don’t want someone who is over-scheduled.

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Join Me for the New Year New You Financial Summit

Family Balance Sheet

He walks us through how you can prepare for two major parenting goals – transitioning so you can be a stay at home parent and building a college fund for your kid! Learn strategies that helped them get rid off $51,000 of combined credit card debt, find fun and frugal activities, and become more money conscious.

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

Did you make 2018 financial goals ? My husband and I discussed some ideas over our holiday break and we decided on 2 solid must-achieve financial goals for the year. If we complete them early, we’ll move on to 2 additional goals that are on our radar. Our 2 Main Financial Goals for 2018: 1 – Finish the will.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When he called the company up, they said that the card wasnt activated and wouldnt be activated until he called in and deposited money on the card. Real Estate. Bloggers talk about it as the holy grail of personal finance and many of them have the goal of retiring early at 40, 45 or 50 years old.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MR presents Is Now The Time To Buy Real Estate? posted at Money Reasons , saying, “With the low mortgage rates, is this the perfect time to buy real estate? Instead of avoiding them, why not research them and see if they would work for your financial goals! I find myself looking more and more often.

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7 Best Investments in 2024

Savings Corner

If you were to have a portfolio of 100% bonds (as opposed to a mix of stocks and bonds), it would be substantially harder to hit your retirement or long-term goals. Best for : Index mutual funds are some of the best investments available for long-term savings goals. One common way is through real estate investment trusts, or REITs.