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Budgeting for Life

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My husband and I live within our means and budget and hope our children will learn from example. It’s Not Just Important for Children Currently, I’m getting a crash course in just how vital budgeting, preparing and planning for the future is to the stability of your financial future. So, how have you budgeted for life?

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The Economics of Selecting Vacation Days

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I’m blaming this primarily on budget. As thankful as I am for these days off, I rarely celebrate the day how our four fathers would have liked. For the same reasons I recommend people not blog every day in fear of burnout. When you return, you’ll feel incredibly refreshed. Stay-cations have grown in popularity in recent years.

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