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The Prairie Eco-Thrifter Giveaway Extravaganza: 2nd Anniversary with an iPad 3 and over $200 Cash To Be Won Plus a Bonus Prize

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I started this site as a way of meeting some new people and having some interesting conversations and it has transformed into something much more than that. In addition a couple fantastic personal finance books are also up for grabs. The site has grown and changed so much and I owe it all to you, my readers.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Justin presents Know the Common Mistakes with Your Personal Finances posted at Budget Snob , saying, “Many people make the same financial mistakes. ” FG presents A Tale of Two Brothers posted at Financial God , saying, “One of my favourite books is ‘Economics in One Lesson’, by Henry Hazlitt.

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P.E.P. for the Week of March 7-11/11- Spending Time With Family Update Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Broke Professionals shares with us a conversation they had with a friend about finding financial success early in life and how it can be detrimental. We have gone to the library before and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves…there are books on everything these days. Sustainable Personal Finance tells us to stop smoking.

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While your conversations and examples could encompass a wide spectrum of topics, there are many simple ideas that children can easily grasp and put into action. It’s important for even the youngest children to have an understanding of sustainable energy sources and the knowledge to conserve our limited natural resources.

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Accounting Principles: Basic Definitions, Why They’re Important

Savings Corner

That way, you can have productive conversations with your financial advisor or accountant. In those cases, you can preserve limited liability protections only by separating business and personal finances. Zoho Books $0 per month and up. You may follow generally accepted accounting principles or a different standard.

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Enter to Win $250 for Back to School + Free Credit Report

For the Mommas

Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Credit Sesame. TD Bank : Read 10 Books & Earn $10.00. What does Credit Sesame do?

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How To Excel At Your Primary Job

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For most of us, it’s either reading or writing about personal finance and/or self-improvement. Might be the oldest one in the book but I love it. I had a conversation with my boss this past year where we sat down and I told her exactly where I envisioned myself going. Fake It Til You Make It. Tell Your Boss Your Dreams.