Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 18, 2012

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. Their health might deteriorate further.

Budget 201

Budget Budgeting Parenting Converse 201

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Entering the Job Market If you’ve just started looking for a job, you may also be putting together a budget for the first time. At 22 years old, Summer was managing her own household, working full-time and attending school with dreams of becoming a doctor. Take Summer Stokes’ story, for example.

Life Insurance 52

Life Insurance Insurance Graduation Financial Goals 52

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Making good use of the resources I have – not only money, but my health, physical abilities, skills, etc. One of the moves we made, out to Seattle, the only way we could make our budget work AND have me be home with our young kids, was to not own a vehicle at all. I love winter – trees on my favorite trail 4. Yes to both!

Kids and Family 186

Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 186

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 22, 2013

Besides, if times get hard and you do need to work 2-3 part-time jobs , you can pull that off much easier when you don’t have to figure out babysitting and day care fees. Do I Have Health Care Insurance? . Do you live in a studio apartment or a one-bedroom place because that’s currently what your budget can afford?

Kids 222

Kids College Tuition Birth Control Insurance 222

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 19, 2014

As someone who has started a full time job right after school, I have learned that both job security and freedom are mutually exclusive. At the present moment, I am working 45+ hours a week in a public sector job where I end up having very little time for myself. Create a marketable brand.

Personal Finance 157

Personal Finance Money Simple Work 157

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

With limited budgets and resources, many small businesses are apt to hire an outside consultant to help assist them with installing, managing, updating, and troubleshooting their technology. If you don’t mind driving, this can be a quick and easy way to make money—whether on the side or as a full-time gig.

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Re-use Podcasts Work 52