Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 15, 2012

One of the best things you can do for the sake of your own self reliance is to build up your home food storage. Your home food storage can tide you over in the event of a financial setback, or be part of your efforts for emergency preparedness. Unfortunately, many people think of stockpiling when they consider home food storage.

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Storage Building Home Bank 229

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 30, 2015

When you’re in the trenches, it can be very hard to think beyond the present. At the time, I wasn’t sure how we were going to pay our monthly bills, so future plans like funding our retirement , our daughters’ college education, or a lavish vacation were not on my mind. Contribute to our retirement funds.

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Financial Goals Debt Goals Emergency Fund 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 26, 2014

There’s no point in using more money than you need to. Some popular items include homemade baking kits (think all of the ingredients for soup or brownies in a jar), homemade jewelry, artwork, crafts, and food. If you’re trying to find ways to generate money for the holidays, try some of these strategies.

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Holiday Emergency Fund Homemade Eating Out 169

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 27, 2012

10 Reasons Why You’re Broke If you always seem to have more month than cash, then it’s time to look at why. See if you can identify with any of these statements: I spend more than I earn I don’t have a household budget I use credit cards all the time to buy everyday essentials like food, gas, transport.

Emergency Fund 212

Emergency Fund Credit Cards Budgeting Budget 212

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

emergency fund, so we started throwing what little extra we had straight. We committed to using a cash budget, and we talked daily at. When the second loan was paid off, we used everything to go towards. came up that day that made us need to tweak some of our other budget. 2 – Used a cash budget.

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 8, 2018

Do you look at your bank account and wonder, “where did all the money go?” We have been using this system ever since. I highly suggest using a separate paper calendar from your normal planner to eliminate any confusion. – Food: groceries, meals out, school lunches. ” We’ve been there too.

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Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Goals 133