Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 4, 2014
When I was growing up, my ideas about money were limited. Buy a house, since it’s an investment. Save money in a bank account (or perhaps a company retirement plan). Work at said job for 30 or 40 years. Retire and work no more. Now I’m a freelance writer who makes a living from home.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 18, 2014
During the home search process and through countless discussions with our realtor, we learned what features are most important when buying a house. Because we will likely sell the house again in less than ten years, our buying strategy was a bit different than most people’s. Money Tips'
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 28, 2012
Plus, green cars tend to help you save money on gas, right? Consumer Reports recently analyzed 2011 models of green cars, and their “non-green” counterparts to get an idea of what is likely to really save you money. I don’t know that having a PZEV actually saves you money, though. That’s not bad at all.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 6, 2012
. ” Jen presents 6 Free Financial Resources & Tools to Improve Your Finances posted at Master the Art of Saving , saying, “If youre interested in monitoring or improving your finances, then you probably dont want to be spending money to do it. Even professional bond market money managers do not beat the bond market.”
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 31, 2013
One of the biggest differences between my husband and me is the way we like to spend our money. For my husband, being able to have something tangible to show for his money — something he can pull out and look at — is a Big Deal. In truth, though, with a few exceptions, most of the things you buy are going to lose value.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 18, 2012
Here, we’ll go over a few of the most important things to consider when you’re deciding to renovate the home you’ve got or simply find a new one for you and your family members. Also, consider the degree to which you’ll have to renovate if you remain in your current home. Are You Cut Out For Working From Home?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 7, 2013
There were as always a ton of great reads out this week which I have highlighted below: Good Reads From The Blogosphere: Heidi at Personal Finance Journey has a great post about eating well but saving more –it can be done! Fighting a bout of money unhappiness? In the market for a new home? It May Not Matter.
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