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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

My wedding dress, thrifted! Our long-term goal is to retire in our 40s, and the first step is to pay off this mortgage (in addition to recommended retirement investing). Concerts, I learned I don’t really enjoy, but I do love musicals and plays, so I’ve started asking for tickets as birthday or Christmas presents.

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Friday Links – School Update Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It is also the summer of weddings. Three close friends are getting married next month, so between wedding party to dos, showers, and stagettes the weekends have been pretty packed. Are you planning a child’s birthday party soon? Are you struggling to find motivation with your financial goals?

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Gift Idea To Bookmark: Capsul Jewelry

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

So, what do you get your bestie on her birthday, wedding day, anniversary or the day she becomes a mom? Capsul’s goal is to “encapsulate your moments into modern, timeless pieces you’ll want to wear each and every day.” My go-to birthday gift is The Vertical Bar Necklace. Probably not.

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Create a Gift Giving Fund | 31 Days to Organize Your Finances

Family Balance Sheet

By the end of the month, my goal is to help you have a detailed financial plan for your family. There are birthdays, anniversaries,weddings, babies, graduations, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Valentine’s Day and many more days to plan for. Welcome to 31 Days to Organize Your Finances.

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Frugal Friday: 11/04/16

Family Balance Sheet

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. What We Ate this Week: Monday: We went out for dinner to celebrate my oldest daughter’s 11th birthday. Our mission: Live WELL, On LESS Money. How We Saved this Week: 1. Free Date Night!

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Best of Money – Price is Right Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This kit will help you know what you want to do with money, know where your money goes, know how to save money for your goals, plan your spending in advance, know exactly where you need to put control, and organize your financial records. Our fifth item up for bid is 50th birthday party sponsored by Boomer and Echo.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

If you love every little detail of coordinating your kid’s birthday or your dad’s retirement party, start offering your Type-A services to partiers in your community or within your personal network. Photography Professional photographers are in high demand for weddings, corporate events, family portraits and more.