Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 30, 2013
Does the cost of a four year college or university degree scare you? We all have been taught that a college degree is the path to the good life, but is it still – when students are emerging with heavy debt and little chance of a lucrative job? The hygienist at my dentist’s office really does most of the work on my teeth.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JUNE 29, 2014
Don’t despair if you (or perhaps your children) aren’t planning on earning a four year college degree. There are interesting entry level jobs to which someone without a college degree can aspire. A college degree does pay more and gives you a much better ‘foot in the door’ with most employers.
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SEPTEMBER 15, 2016
I remember, not that long ago (I graduated from college in 2004) that being in college is great but the cost is expensive. He gave such wonderful advice for someone who just graduated college.!) Here are 19 freebies for college students: Entertainment Freebies: 1. this was not how it was for me in college.
The Frugal Girl
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
Mise en place for a recipe Even in college, when I was living in a dorm, and had a dining hall meal plan that meant I could get whatever I wanted whenever I wanted it, I still cooked and baked. They finished around the time I was finishing high school, and then there was college – my sister’s freshman year was my senior year!
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 15, 2011
Invest it Wisely: Steve Jobs: Entrepreneur and Capitalist Extraordinaire On Wednesday, the world lost a great entrepreneur and capitalist, a man whose creativity and genius sparked an entire industry and changed the face of computing and communication forever. That man was Steve Jobs.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 31, 2014
We weren’t given much (if any) encouragement to follow a dream, pursue a career, be a scientist or engineer, computer programmer, sports hero or pilot. There are 25 high level government offices that have never been held by a woman. If you went to college, did you see huge marketing efforts directed at female sports team events?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 5, 2014
Later, I ended up going back for computer sciences (which I enjoyed even more) so that my earnings potential was greater. At my last employer, unbeknownst to me at the time, many of the executive level officers all attended the same private college. I studied psychology in school. You can read my entire story in Choose Wealth!
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