Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2014

Likely this is because I get a little more time off around the holidays, and with Christmas movies, watching the ball drop, and general vegging out in front of the TV, I feel as if my brain is going to explode. I don’t know about you, but it’s around the holidays that I am in front of the television the most. Get Healthy'

Holiday 189

Holiday Food and Wine Wine Food and Drink 189

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Financial Resources: 1. Christmas is just 5 short week away. If you don’t have a Christmas spending list and BUDGET, download my FREE Christmas Budget Excel Spreadsheet NOW!

Frugal 100

Frugal Cheap Fridays Win 100

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JANUARY 29, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. In January, I only ventured into Target because our daughters wanted to go and spend some of their Christmas gift money. Surprisingly I was able to walk out with nothing for myself.

Thrifting 100

Thrifting January Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

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FEBRUARY 26, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. Maybe I’m still recovering from the Christmas shopping frenzy, but I had little desire to step into a store. February Update.

Thrifting 100

Thrifting February Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

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FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Do we have enough money for Christmas gifts? Create your financial goals. The Duties of the FOM Could Include: Track spending. Review budget and spending. Where are we over-spending? How can I reduce the grocery budget? Reconcile all accounts. Pay bills in a timely manner. Project short term cash needs.

Office 182

Office Money Family Finance 182

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NOVEMBER 4, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. My parents took our kids for an overnight, while Jeff and I went to the Harrisburg Symphony using tickets we received as a Christmas gift LAST year. Our mission: Live WELL, On LESS Money.

Frugal 100

Frugal Fridays Ebates Credit Cards 100

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APRIL 3, 2014

But we have some serious financial goals to hit and the grocery budget is an easy target when it comes to cutting the budget. Fortunately, we received some gift cards for Christmas. I’m trying to find that balance of staying within a set budget while still eating well. I felt like March was somewhat of a success.

March 100

March Groceries Grocery Homemade 100

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JANUARY 1, 2015

My husband and I make some financial goals at the start of every year. In 2013, The Christmas Savings Club encouraged all of us to save monthly so that we could have a cash Christmas. Lots of possibilities and many opportunities. Every January 1, I get caught up in the hopeful feeling of the upcoming new year.

2015 100

2015 Money Debt Home and Garden 100

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FEBRUARY 28, 2019

We made one big financial goal for 2019 and are striving and working hard to make progress. We started the year with a great January and made some progress with our goal, so to continue the momentum, I wanted to double down on our financial goal and be very mindful with our finances. Find Cash.

March 100

March Financial Goals Budgeting Budget 100

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AUGUST 4, 2014

We would build up hundreds of dollars on amazon through opinion outpost or My Survey between the two of us and this covered birthdays, Christmas and even covered the majority of my text books for graduate school. What are your financial goals now? Currently our goal is to max out both of our Roth IRA accounts each year.

Debt Free 243

Debt Free Debt Goals Student 243

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JULY 13, 2016

We buy a beef for Christmas ever year as our gift to each other. So we think thats a good christmas gift. What are your financial goals now? Not to “get my spouses approval”… its not like that at all…. Drinking water when you eat out. We eat steak all year long (for a fairly good price). Increase college funds for babies.

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Finds Home 100

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APRIL 1, 2021

If you have a big financial goal, think about how much you pay someone to do something that you are capable of doing yourself. I have a friend who sells cookies and candy during the Christmas and Easter holidays. You just need some imagination and a nose for free family fun. Put the money in your emergency fund instead.

Emergency Fund 130

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

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JUNE 8, 2018

Many years ago, our cash flow sucked, we put Christmas on a credit card, and I wasn’t sure how I was going to pay for a large tax bill. Personally, budgeting has allowed us to control of our money, reach financial goals, and start planning for our dream life. Do you feel like you have more month than money?

Budgeting 133

Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Goals 133

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

The Superbowl for me is like Christmas but even better. I can say though that by using a money management program you are more likely to stick to your budget and your financial goals. Young and Thrifty gives us tips on how to pick a good financial advisor. If you ask me, always go for those who are fee for service.

January 113

January February Debt Personal Finance 113

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FEBRUARY 16, 2016

If you have a big financial goal, think about how much you pay someone to do something that you are capable of doing yourself. I have a friend who sells cookies and candy during the Christmas and Easter holidays. You just need some imagination and a nose for free family fun. Put the money in your emergency fund instead.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 100

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FEBRUARY 9, 2018

She missed the last 11 days of school right before the Christmas break. Our main financial goal for 2018 is to save $10k for our Annual Household Portion with Medi-Share. There was a sense of urgency with this reoccurrence and this procedure would be more invasive than the previous ones.

Health Insurance 113

Health Insurance Insurance 2017 Bills 113