Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Your parents did a great job at keeping you fed, clothed, sheltered, and teaching right from wrong. percent unemployment rate among 18-29 year olds , being financially savvy is a skill that gets you much farther than those humanity electives you took in college. Don’t Compare Your Living Situation to Your Parents.

Parenting 81

Parenting Economy Student Car 81

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

If you are a parent with adult children living at home with you, you aren’t alone. More and more “boomerang kids” – those that left to go to school or move out on their own at one point – are finding themselves living back home with their parents. Parents will have more help around the house, whether financially or in physical work.

At Home 214

At Home Home Parenting Rent 214

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 7, 2014

We got our clothes as hand me down from older cousins or from thrift stores. I’m not one of those parents who feels like I have to give my kids everything. And honestly, this is easy for me because, while I’m in a better financial place than my parents were, I still struggle financially.

Daughter 242

Daughter Kids Kids and Family Parenting 242

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 24, 2013

The conversation was brought on when my colleague told me that he wasn’t allowed to get a job while he was in high school because his parents thought he was too young to work. The Benefits Of Carpooling For Your Kids Should Parents Pay For Good Grades? She was willing to pay for less trendy, less expensive styles).

College 228

College Kids and Family Activism Unemployment 228

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Instead of investing your money in education or your 401K, your money goes to clothes, gadgets, big screen TV’s or alcohol. Don’t blame your spouse, the economy, your parents or your job. You spend your money on the wrong stuff. You don’t keep track of your money flow. You won’t make any sacrifices.

Money 203

Money Debt Finance Credit Cards 203

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Summer jobs become permanent ones; family or friends pressure young people toward options that avoid temporary unemployment. Sons followed in the footsteps of their father’s, even to the extreme of becoming known by name of the family occupation (Smith – for blacksmith, Taylor for clothing maker, etc).

Psychology 100

Psychology Computers Kids and Family Son 100