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Enjoy Life, Save Money – Use your Work Job Perks!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

One of the well know perks of airline employment is the ability to fly free. Of course I signed up with each airline and hotel for points. Here is a list of some of the other work perks I have experienced: A bigger cube by the window, a display phone, a bigger, faster PC with a bigger monitor than most had.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

manicures pedicures expensive or trendy clothes and shoes brand-name foods gym memberships a large-screen TV, streaming services, movies the latest phones and tech gadgets fine wines alcohol cigarettes credit card debt The list goes on. I track expenses, monitor our budget and handle all of our investments.

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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Failure to monitor your consumption expenditures means that they are flying blindly regarding their future finances. Janet presents Expense budgeting posted at Fee Only Financial Planner , saying, ” Many people do not track their living expenses and do not understand the magnitude of their consumption.

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