Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 6, 2012

The first place you should stop is the bank. Whether it is a piggy bank or your private branch, put the money away. Over the course of a year, it is possible to save up a couple of hundred dollars, just by saving your change! Anytime you find change, throw it in the bank. Save Your Change. Saving money is essential.

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Coupons Do Work

MAY 17, 2016

Bank Rewards – Check with your local banks and credit unions as many of them offer money rewards for good grades as well ~ so fun! Alpine Bank Pays for A’s – Quarterly Drawing. First Southern National Bank Pays for A’s. Zions Bank Pays for A’s. First Southern National Bank Pays for A’s. The time has come.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

The trade-off, of course, is that in lowering risk exposure, investors are likely to earn lower returns over the long run. Most accounts are government-insured up to $250,000 per account type per bank, so you’ll be compensated even if the financial institution fails. So money market accounts present no risk to your principal.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Here are the essential steps on how to start a business, from choosing the right business idea, creating a solid business plan and structuring your company to opening a business bank account and choosing the right accounting software. But the process of writing it will help you chart a course for your business, too.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Take them to the bank and let them see you make your deposits. Buy them a piggy bank and help them remember to feed it when they can. Also, point out any interest and compounding that happens in your (or their) accounts – maybe even pay them interest on the money in their piggy bank. Let them open their own bank account.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Learning how to save money from your salary without sacrificing your lifestyle is a skill worthy of an entire course subject in the most prestigious of schools. Of course, once in a while, you guys can paint the town red, but not every weekend. Yes, that’s how little most people know about saving from their salaries.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 28, 2013

You can have a fun, and usually inexpensive time helping them learn by showing them companies, factories and banks in action. Teach your kid about banking and currency creation. You can tour several federal reserve banks in different parts of the company. In Kansas City, all ages can visit the Money Museum.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Of course, you would investigate the fund or company in which you plan to invest prior to shelling out! Bank loans are the age old solution to a company’s need for funding, but there are new options on the lending front thanks to technology. Lenders who invest. But, individuals can still use the platforms to lend money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 31, 2014

When we moved in together and began to incorporate more and more of our financials, such as bills and bank accounts, I started trying to get him interested in budgeting. I could see that imaging that amount of money in our bank accounts piqued his interest. Get Them Dreaming. I was a bit sneaky with this, but it worked nonetheless.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2015

Would you like to end 2015 with a bigger bank account than you currently have? Try to cash it in at the bank rather than at a coin machine in the grocery store so you don’t have to pay a commission. This assumes, of course, that you pay your balance each month and don’t have to pay any interest.) I know I would.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 8, 2014

If you use your debit card, and sometimes even if you use a check, you are charged a transaction fee by your bank. Of course this assumes that you didn’t run up fees at the ATM machine getting the cash! I always just go into my bank to get it. There are no fees with cash. This is a big one for me.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

Both are now old enough to open a bank savings account. I would go into the bank with my stubby little hands clutching my months worth of allowance (total of $1), deposit it and see the results right off printed in my book. Of course, depending on what we buy, we may experience some buyers remorse. Back then I had a passbook.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

JANUARY 16, 2024

There are a million short courses online that can help you get started. Have Separate Bank Accounts This should go without saying, but I will say it anyway: You need separate bank accounts. I’m talking about simple lessons that will change the way you relate to money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 11, 2012

And of course, you should encourage guests to bring the fixings (and recipes) for any other alcoholic beverages they might prefer. How to Have a Party Without Breaking The Bank Everyone likes a good party, right? If you want to throw a party without breaking the bank, check out these. What have you done?

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 18, 2013

You may not have known just how many fun water activities your kids can enjoy without breaking the bank! Create a wet and wild obstacle course. Create an obstacle course that includes a sprinkler, kiddie pool, squirt toys, a slip and slide if you have one, water balloons, and any other water toys you can think of. Make it rain.

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Last week I told you about how ableBanking (a division of Northeast Bank) is a new online savings bank that has a goal of helping customers save in a truly different way. Not only can you save more with better rates and no fees, they also offer a service that is much different from from other banks. They also give an additional.25%

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Earlier this week I mentioned ableBanking and how it is a new online only savings bank that has a goal of helping customers save in a truly different way. Not only can you save more with better rates and no fees, they also offer a service that is much different from from other banks.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Capgemini, ITC InfoTech, Tata Consultancy, General Motors, Sony, Bank of America, KPMG, Dell Groupon, General Motors, Facebook, are few of the top companies besides various others, who are looking for Tableau Talent, in India and their Onshore locations. A course will help you stand apart in the crowd. .

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 16, 2014

Start by ‘investing’ in a separate bank account (or at least an independent budget category) so that you can save up the minimum required investment most funds have (usually around $3000). Remember that you need to review your specific situation to determine the course of action you should take.

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JUNE 14, 2014

Check out all the ways you can treat Dad without breaking the bank this Father’s Day! I recommend calling the stores before you go to verify their participation! The following offers are good Sunday, June 15th. text DAD to 52198 on June 15th to receive coupon) Spaghetti Warehouse - Dads Eat FREE TCBY - FREE 6 oz.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 7, 2013

Of course, there are some tasks that you should leave for the spring. If the ingredient stays in my pantry for longer than two months after having done this, and it’s not crossed off of my “inventory” list, I donate it to the Food Bank. For example, cleaning your gutters is not pleasant in the cold of the winter.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Instead, you’ll work with a mortgage lender of your choosing, which might be a bank, online lender or credit union, for example. To qualify for many first-time buyer loan programs, you’ll need to take this course to demonstrate you’re ready for homeownership.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 20, 2014

It’s quite another to let a few thousand dollars (or even more) sit in a low-yield bank account that doesn’t serve much of a purpose. Of course, not all investments have to be financial. Invest that Money. It’s one thing to have a couple thousand dollars in an emergency fund. What About Life Experiences?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 1, 2012

Little girls love the ceremony, the elaborate dresses, the beautiful venue, and, of course, their prince charming. However, when we finally see that day coming, the dream turns into a stark reality because weddings can break the bank. Many brides to be have dreamed of their weddings ever since they were kids.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 4, 2014

Save money in a bank account (or perhaps a company retirement plan). And, of course, it hasn’t been. When I was growing up, my ideas about money were limited. I figured the keys to financial success were: Get a good education. Get a good job. Buy a house, since it’s an investment. Work at said job for 30 or 40 years.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 30, 2014

Amalgamate tasks by – yes – brushing your teeth in the shower, making important phone calls on your morning commute (hands-free of course), loading the dishwasher with a few dishes as you wait for the toaster to pop. You can outsource taxes, financial management, even banking. Re-Arrange Your Life.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2012

Only 43 percent of adults keep close track of their spending , and more than 128,400,000 adults do not know how much they spend on food, housing, and entertainment, and do not monitor their overall spending (according to the 2011 Consumer Financial Literacy Survey Final Report of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling).

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JANUARY 19, 2014

Furthermore, it’s possible to look red carpet ready without breaking your bank account. Look chic and on-point in Old Navy’s Fit and Flare Ponte Dress —in Apple Of My Eye Red, of course. The evening’s fieriest color ranged from crisp crimsons, berry reds, to vermillion hues. The best part? It retails for a super cheap $27.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Companies that breach the GDPR could face significant enforcement action from the ICO, as well as fines and penalties from acquiring banks. Jeremy King, director at PCI Security Standards Council, said in an emailed statement : “The new EU legislation will be an absolute game-changer for both large organisations and SMEs.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Of course, all this home equity borrowing is made possible by the record-setting rise in home prices since the start of the pandemic, which has increased the value of homeowners’ equity stakes. How to obtain a home equity loan Home equity loans are available through banks, credit unions and online lenders.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

If we pause and think, there are many activities we do in a course of a day where we put our personal information at risk- from writing a cheque to charging an item in person or on the phone. Never disclose your personal information such as a bank account number in an email. Any reputable business will not ask you to do this.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 16, 2011

Below are some suggestions of traditional picnic fare that won’t break the bank. Of course, if you grow any fruit in your own garden then it is the obvious choice to use. As you can see, attending cookouts need not break the bank. Deviled Eggs. I’ll start with my favorite item to bring to a cookout – deviled eggs.

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Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 15, 2012

While I knew a few tricks and skills, it was such a great refresher course and I was able to learn plenty of additional information! Mary’s Food Bank Alliance to the 1 in 4 children, 1 in 5 adults, and 1 in 7 seniors in Arizona who don’t know if they will go to bed hungry tonight. The class was informative, interactive and thorough.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 31, 2012

Did you know a time when there weren’t cameras on every street corner and in every store, bank and business, clicking your picture and noting the time. (In What will the world be like in 50 years if we stay this course? If so, why have we and are we continuing to give it up freely and enthusiastically? No related posts.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

Lease-purchase agreements fell by the wayside during the housing boom because banks were lending freely. Of course, lease-purchase deals come with some risk. The right move for a homeowner with a buyer who can’t get a mortgage might just be a rent-to-own agreement.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 20, 2011

Of course Thanksgiving is the best time to buy turkeys. I stock up my freezer, pantry and I like to buy extra to donate to the food bank. I'll bake the ham and freeze for future meals. I think the best deal I have ever seen was 25 cents a pound, but the limit was one turkey per customer card (Boo!).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 21, 2014

While I do agree with this assessment, there are a few more things that I feel make our now living generations richer than previous ones, no matter what our bank accounts look like. Of course, Mom let us little kids use a chamber pot at night so we didn’t get lost in the dark. What do we enjoy that our ancestors did not?

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