Savings Corner
DECEMBER 23, 2023
It can replace your lost income, ensuring that your family can continue to pay for bills, the mortgage, groceries, college tuition and more. Guaranteeing a smooth transition If you run a business with partners or co-owners, a buy-sell agreement becomes crucial to your overall business plan.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 6, 2013
I remember the old S&H Green Stamp days when folks would paste their little green stamps (which they go from buying stuff) in a book which could then be redeemed for more merchandise available from the catalog. If we can’t afford something, I’d rather not buy it. Loyalty programs have been around for a long time.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 13, 2011
Do you buy things you didn’t know you wanted until you saw them on display in a store? Next, when you do go shopping, make a list and take only enough cash to pay for what you have planned to buy. This way you will be forced to stick to your budget and no allowances can be made for an impulse buy. Yes or No. Yes or No.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 4, 2014
Only one child’s college tuition to pay. Only one child to take on vacation and buy an airplane ticket for. Our money only stretches so far, and while I generally find that to be a positive because I can’t buy them everything they want, there are times when it’s definitely a negative. You get the idea.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 22, 2013
Encourage your kids to save money if they want to buy something they like and to not spend more than their budget allows. Although a car or college tuition may be the immediate expenses your kid is saving up for, it’s never too late to plan and prepare for a house down payment or retirement either. Saving and Investing Early.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 2, 2011
shopping for savings by comparing prices, using coupons, coupon codes and other discounts and making sure they are buying the teacher specified items. In our neighborhood folks buy really nice name brand clothing for their kids. Band with neighbors or friends to buy school supplies in bulk – then spit the cost between you.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
You might, for example, be offered financing by a home improvement store when you buy an appliance. However, many lenders prohibit the use of personal loans to cover college tuition fees. However, you typically can’t use one to pay for business expenses, college tuition or a home down payment.
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