Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 18, 2013

If so, don’t miss Ryan’s post about how they can be an option for repairing bad credit at The Better Credit Blog. When it comes to managing your money, sometimes it has to be First Values and Goals, Then Strategies , as Emily from Evolving Personal Finance highlights.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 18, 2011

She started blogging in early 2010 and is now blogging full time. She blogs about personal finance at Budgeting in the Fun Stuff and how she earns money at How I Money Online. However, over the last year, she has made huge strides in reaching her weight goal.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Now without further adieu, I present you with the dozens of great reads written by Yakezie members and challengers alike this past week in our efforts to bring you timely insight on personal finance and lifestyle today. Personal Finance Whiz: Keynesian vs Hayekian Economics – The Solution To Our Recession?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2011

After taking lessons for a while, it occurred to me that playing the piano is just a hobby of mine, and I can’t let it interfere with my primary goal of building a business. That’s when I realized that goals and hobbies are two different things. The key to achieving large goals is to break them up into smaller goals.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

After reading the book, it became my mission to emulate Susan’s success (and sparked the theme for this blog). I also took on the role, because I had an interest in the topic of personal finance. No surprise there; I write a blog about family finances. Create your financial goals.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2013

Finalizing your 2013 goals? Figuring out a budget and how to meet those goals? 5 New Year’s Resolutions to Improve Your Finances The new year brings us another twelve months of infinite possibilities, another chance to turn our lives around. 90 is the new 70? Hope you have a great weekend. As December.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2015

I started my blog Debt Discipline to help keep us accountable while paying off our debt. After trying to extend credit to finance the vacation and we were denied (best thing to ever happen to us) we realized we made too much money to be living like this and something had to change. If married, who initiated the debt free goal?

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DECEMBER 28, 2016

If you’re thinking about some resolutions for 2017 that have to do with YOUR finances, then I’m inviting you to join me in January for the New Year New You Financial Summit. LaTisha is a nationally recognized, millennial personal finance expert. Don’t worry, you don’t have to go anywhere.

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MARCH 19, 2014

Our personal finances are so interwoven with our small business finances that they must be seen as one. Our goal is to have everything funded by the summer. We have a long road ahead of us, but we have a plan to reach our goal of being debt-free. “Setting a goal is not the main thing.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 30, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: The following is a guest post from Brian at Home Insurance Comparison, an Australian personal finance blog created to help readers figure out how to properly compare home insurance options. If this is something that interests you, try to align your investment goals with issues that are significant to you.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 29, 2012

Today we are calling “blog reader” to come on down to contestant’s row. Our next item up for bid is a personal finance management kit sponsored by One Cent at a Time. Related posts: Totally Money Blog Carnival #18 – 6 Ways to Save Money Edition.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 7, 2011

As usual there were a ton of great reads floating around the blogosphere written by my pals in the Yakezie network as well as some other personal finance bloggers. Ever since I got married last year, I have done a lot of thinking about the future and the state of our finances and what goals we have as a couple.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 10, 2011

Sustainable Personal Finance tells us to stop smoking. I liked how we can no longer blame our personalities as to why we invest the way we do. Canadian Finance Blog outlines for us what we need to think about when it comes to retirement. Personal Finance by the Book asked us what Winnie the Pooh character we were.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Author Bio: Most other Bloggers in the field of Personal Finance discuss their “Goal of obtaining one million dollars” or their “journey to financial independence and freedom.” Broke Professional) about what we do everyday to save money, which is the subject of this blog swap. I was brainstorming with my wife (Mrs.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Set goals and agree to criteria which the plan can be measured against to prove success. If your office doesn’t condone telecommuting, and you feel you have the skills or talent to make it work, then perhaps supplementing your income by blogging, freelancing, or working as a virtual assistant could propel you towards self-employment.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

As some of you know, one of my goals for 2011 is to become a certified fitness professional. The goal was to be certified by summer. Moolanomy tells us how we can reach our savings goals by using virtual bank accounts. Sustainable Personal Finance tells us how they make healthy lunches from home and save.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

My current goal is to see 50 countries by 50 and this trip will definitely help with that. What About the Blog? This however does not mean that the blog will be on pause for the month I am away. SPF will be covering the basics of the blog like commenting and advertising but nothing more. I think I am at 29 right now.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

Justin presents Know the Common Mistakes with Your Personal Finances posted at Budget Snob , saying, “Many people make the same financial mistakes. Corey presents Benefits of an Adjustable Rate Mortgage posted at Steadfast Finances , saying, “Have you ever considered an adjustable rate mortgage?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

Failure to monitor your consumption expenditures means that they are flying blindly regarding their future finances. Mike presents May Blog Evolution Report… + Income Stats! Div Guy presents Using Dividend ETF’s In A Dividend Portfolio posted at The Dividend Guy Blog , saying, “We help you improve your portfolio.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

We get a visual picture every month of where are finances are and what we have spent our money on. I also find that setting goals makes a difference. Sustainable Life Blog shares with us tips on how to repair our credit. We wrote down a list of our current expenses, our current goals, and where we are at. Watson Inc.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 20, 2012

These days, if you spend any time on most personal finance blogs, one of the author's main goals in life. I don't know about you but I love to travel. I am one of those people who dreams about travelling. Is Travelling Overrated?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 11, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: Broke Professionals is a personal finance blog aimed at the over-educated and underpaid. Join the husband/wife blogging team of Broke Professionals as they attempt to dig themselves out of a combined six figures in student loan debt. My dad has worked for nearly 40 years as a School Custodian.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

I can say though that by using a money management program you are more likely to stick to your budget and your financial goals. Balance Junkie shares with us the nitty gritty on our personalities and how they really can effect how we manage our money. Sustainable Personal Finance gives us the how to on installing a low flow toilet.

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AUGUST 11, 2016

I’m busy raising my daughters with my 50-something husband, managing our small business, and writing my blog. We still refer to it often to remind ourselves of our goals and objectives. A few of my favorite personal finance books: The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness , by Dave Ramsey.

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APRIL 19, 2016

She writes at her personal finance website, And Then We Saved. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? After that I wrote on my blog about how shocked and happy I was that the Spending Fast actually worked. What are your financial goals now? Today’s Debt Free Story is from Anna. Where are you from?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

After that, while you all primed and interested in personal finance, continue and read the awesome articles that were written across the web this week regarding personal finance and enhancing your lifestyle. Personal Finance Journey : Should You Leave a Life Insurance Policy to Your Kids?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2012

These days, if you spend any time on most personal finance blogs, one of the author’s main goals in life is spending less money on stuff and more money travelling. One of my personal goals in 2012 is to travel more. Are you saving for your future goals?

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

I enjoy blogging and biking, and I usually cycle between 15 and 20 miles a day indoors when I’m not getting out to hit a bike trail. I learned from the best, but I believe that a personal finance course should be a requirement for both high school and college graduation. Yup, I’m a voracious reader. Go figure.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2011

Like I mentioned a couple weeks ago, my goal here at PET is to bring a wide range of viewpoints and strategies to the world of personal finance, living green, saving money, and being healthy. You have all met Derek from Life And My Finances who is bringing you tips on career building and earning extra money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 21, 2011

Personal Finance by the Book shares with us the nuts and bolts of budgeting and how we can be best equipped to manage our money better. Sustainable Personal Finance tells us how we can make our own cleaning products. Sounds like a great goal to me. I personally work to live. I must say I agree. Going Green.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

No Biggie, As Long as You’ve Got Your Phone posted at Wallet Blog , saying, “Like the idea of using your smartphone for everything, but would rather use cash than make contactless payments and lose track of your budget? Se how you can do this any why you need to. Financial Planning Odysseas presents Forget Your ATM Card?

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MARCH 4, 2015

Besides writing on my personal finance blog, A Debt Free Stress Free Life, I’m an adjunct professor at a local college and own a residential and commercial cleaning business. I felt a lot of relief when I was finally debt free and actually made a new goal to pay off my house as quickly as possible.

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JUNE 2, 2016

Many personal finance bloggers talk about having a “no spend week” – well basically I had a “no spend” five years! To be more precise, I started writing on a freelance basis for website owners, and I also launched a handful of blogs myself. What are your financial goals now?

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