Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2016

The cost of college education is crushing and many parents feel compelled to assist or pay for the entire tuition. A few of my favorite personal finance books: The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness , by Dave Ramsey. This leaves not much left to save for retirement. And Read some more.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

Each year I bring them together in my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp and focus on different aspects of personal finance, with saving being a focus in each camp. Using a student loan to get educated or re-educated in a new (presumably higher paying) field could also be a sure thing.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 8, 2012

Take the time to think it through, avoid impulse decisions like the plague and educate yourself in everyday financial matters. Take personal finances, for example; too many people over-think their finances, with. Go Slow Slow and steady is definitely the mantra for securing the financial future you want.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Secured personal loans: Secured personal loans require you to put down collateral to qualify. Instead of putting down cash as collateral, you may be able to use other assets, such as a home, boat or car. The lender may be able to seize those assets if you fall behind on payments.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

How about an education policy for the kids? Set personal and financial goals for your savings. You could be saving for a vacation, a new car, or your kid’s Harvard education (yes, be specific with the school; find out how much tuition is and save towards that specific figure). What about day-to-day expenses?

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

He diligently maintained our car and our house, doing all the work himself. I learned from the best, but I believe that a personal finance course should be a requirement for both high school and college graduation. We, as a country, owe our young people a more comprehensive education. That’s not right. I ran the numbers.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2012

Education is the key here. Educate yourself about financial matters as they apply to your circumstances. Everyone is different, so the strategies will be different for each person. Don’t consider the cost of the premiums; consider the cost of replacing your car, home, furniture, income etc. if you are not insured!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

We all know that one of the best personal finance strategies is to have a budget and you’ve probably tried to create one at some time. is for ‘other’ expenses and this category includes things like education, gifts, vacations, personal care, tobacco and alcohol, contributions, personal insurances, pensions and miscellaneous expenses.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

Take personal finances, for example; too many people over-think their finances, with the result that it all seems too hard. One of the simplest things you can do is to educate yourself about financial matters. Do you think you can put some of these simple strategies in place to help get control of your finances?

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