The Frugal Girl
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
I decided I was better off trading in the fancy car, but doubled down on poor car choices by getting a brand-new, completely unpractical sports car. I still remember that they bought a kit for me with fake checks and a fake checkbook to balance, using money in the Bank of the Parents. Put it in our index fund investment account.
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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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 16, 2012
Some banks have a history of lending to poor countries, who then use it to buy things like arms. Arms Banks may choose to not be involved in lending directly to companies involved in the arms trade or who are involved in supplying arms to regimes but this does not necessarily mean that they have no involvement in the arms trade.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 10, 2013
Exchange-traded funds are a lot like index funds. However, they trade like stocks on exchanges, rather than operating like a mutual fund (an index fund is a mutual fund). These accounts, offered by banks and credit unions, provide a way for you to earn a reasonable yield on your cash. Investing is often seen as a daunting task.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JUNE 3, 2014
Organic, Fair Trade, easy on the environment – it doesn’t get much better than that. It’s definitely good for the environment, it’s really good for your bank account, and it’s even better for your health. You can buy large bottles of it, dilute it, and use it to clean not only your house, but your body as well.
Saving With Shellie
AUGUST 29, 2016
Basics Organic Lip Balm – All-organic beeswax, extra-virgin coconut oil and fair trade cocoa butter work together to soak and heal dry, cracked lips without leaving a sticky residue. Here’s what you get: S.
Nicoles Nickels
FEBRUARY 12, 2013
This February, South Florida Dunkin’ Donuts has brought back a romantic favorite from 2012, while introducing a few more menu items to help you express your love of food (and coffee) without breaking the bank. Dunkin’ Donuts also serves Dark Hot Chocolate, a rich, indulgent addition to its Hot Chocolate lineup.
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