Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 30, 2017

In our early marriage years, I would pay the bills, but over the years we have alternated the task. At the time, I was working part time for about 8 hours a weekend, earning minimum wage. He suspected something was wrong when he didn’t see any money coming out of my part time job.

Money 100

Money Camping Equipment Bank Banking 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 17, 2017

Current job postings for full-time and part-time opportunities. Be smart, don’t treat your buddies to drinks, charge spring break trips or use expensive credit for other purchases where the product is gone before the bill comes. Keep track of what you have on your monthly card bill. Resumé critiques.

College 133

College Graduation Used Points 133

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 4, 2011

If you recklessly charge stuff and run up a high bill, you’ll be stuck paying monthly minimums for years (if not decades), and your credit will tank. It’s a good idea to get a job while you’re in school, whether part-time or full-time, to help defray some of the costs of tuition, room, board, and everything else.

College 169

College Graduation Credit Cards Re-use 169

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Read 11 Simple Menu Planning Tips to learn how to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable. 3 – Reduce your monthly utility bills. Collect your bills and start shopping around for new vendors. Another idea would be to stop spending your $1 or $5 dollar bills and collect them.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Even though I was helping my husband from home part-time with his business, I still felt like I wasn’t contributing to our finances and that drove me crazy. Pay bills in a timely manner. But chapter 17 helped me realize that I could contribute substantially to our finances–just in a different way.

Office 182

Office Money Family Finance 182

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

works in outbound sales, and I teach part-time. medical bills, a small credit card, both of our cars, and student loans. burden for us at first were the medical bills. About six months after I started teaching full time, I remember realizing. bills, I felt like our checks were spent the second we received them.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Although friends tried to help by offering part time employment, she was unable to keep a paying job. She is on the low income payment plan for electricity and uses her Social Security check to pay that and the water bill. She began to accumulate clutter. She gave large gifts to close friends. How would you prepare?

Friends And Family Sale 189

Friends And Family Sale Taxes Insurance Money 189

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 2, 2015

My husband works as an architect and I teach art part time at my son’s school. I handle paying the bills and managing the day to day spending. Can you cut your cable bill? We have a 5 year old son and are in the process of adopting our 2 year old and 4 month old foster sons, making us parents of 3 boys!

Student 100

Student Debt Debt Free Finds 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2015

I work full time in IT and my wife works part time in retail. The bill was paid for in cash! We’re a family of five, including, me, my wife and 3 children: 15 year old fraternal twins and a 12 year old son. We live in New York. I started my blog Debt Discipline to help keep us accountable while paying off our debt.

Debt 100

Debt Credit Cards Debt Free Credit 100

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 5, 2015

Along our part-time business my husband is a senior web designer for Ramsey Solutions aka Dave Ramsey. We live a pretty busy lives and when given free weekends at home we love spending time at home on our little farm. In the past my husband was the only one who ever went through and paid bills and accounts.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Finds Finance 100

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

I had huge medical bills for the spouse, was only working PRN, and needed new ideas on cutting corners. Those skills/needs became vital in my marriage as the spouse was chronically ill with astronomical medical bills & expensive tastes. Since summer ’09, right after I had my first kid. How did you get interested in saving money?

Arkansas 182

Arkansas Frugal College Kids and Family 182

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

He wants to retire early so he can do more woodworking, electronic fixing, and maybe work at a winery or brewery part-time. This has increased our grocery bill but has also led to major health benefits that I think are worth it. Our dog I don’t plan to fully retire, either. I haven’t decided yet.

Friends And Family Sale 193

Friends And Family Sale Library College Cars 193

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

However, it produces a small part-time income from side-bar ads and affiliate commissions. We have thought about moving to a larger home with more space, but a smaller home means lower utility bills, homeowners’ insurance premiums, maintenance, and property taxes. Years ago, our cable bill doubled in price.

Debt 130

Debt Health Insurance Insurance Budgeting 130

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

Our mom stayed home to raise us kids; she went to work part-time in the local school system after both my brother and I were in school. My dad was a blue-collar worker – a machine operator on the railroad who sometimes got laid off for periods of time in the winter. I’ll bet the dollar amount would be staggering. Made me proud!

Green And Frugal 180

Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 180

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 31, 2013

25 from our lower electric bill due to our Low Heat Challenge. Day 4: Find a Seasonal Part-Time Retail Job. . $50 returns. $57 57 from cashing in loose change. $55 55 from our yard sale. $75 75 from reducing our spending and declaring October a “needs” only month. $25 Day 2: Have a Yard Sale.

Finds 258

Finds October Bank of America Friends And Family Sale 258

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

But, I can’t believe people are making big bucks telling other people how to control their spendthrift ways, or sharing how to shave a few cents off a grocery bill. I worked a part time job the weekends he wasn’t working. Has your grocery bill been getting some attention? The Spectrum Group.

Thrifty 213

Thrifty Garage Spendthrift Fair-Trade 213

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 9, 2015

Brian’s wife took on a part-time job to increase their income to throw at their debt. She cut her cable bill in half, rewrote her car and house insurance saving her $300, stopped the coffee runs, eliminated her dry cleaning bill. Lydia stresses meal planning to cut down on your grocery bill.

Debt Free 100

Debt Free Debt Budgeting Budget 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Our bills and responsibilities didn’t waiver however, even though our income dipped. ” To get through that time, we crafted our Debt Freedom Plan , based on Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps, but tailored to meet our own needs and self-employed lifestyle. “Unfortunately, life doesn’t stop when shortfalls happen.”

Debt 100

Debt 2017 Student 2016 100

Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2022

My husband drives for Uber every time he comes home from overseas and makes around $1000 a month working part-time. Lower Your Electric Bill. She finds most of the products she sells at yard sales and Goodwill outlets, where you pay a set price per pound. Start selling on eBay here. Drive for Uber. Save on Fresh Produce.

Money 52

Money Making Christmas Friends And Family Sale 52