Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 25, 2014

These were my college years, when I made lots of stupid decisions. When I’d do things like take out student loans even though I had a full-tuition scholarship and a sweet part-time job in the university cafeteria. The “what were you thinking?” Or put yet another trip to Las Vegas on the credit card.

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Saving SAHM Sanity

JANUARY 1, 2012

I set a bunch of goals I wanted to achieve in 2011 and thought I'd have plenty of time to do them. I have always wanted to go to college, but have never really had the chance. In September my part time student statues changed to full time. path, I'm not the least bit disappointed.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

I’ve since spent much time going through the archives. How did you get interested in saving money? I got into minimalist content in high school, and somehow found Dave Ramey through there just before I went to college. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? My college education.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Even though I was helping my husband from home part-time with his business, I still felt like I wasn’t contributing to our finances and that drove me crazy. Pay bills in a timely manner. Manage long term savings, such as retirement, college savings. Project short term cash needs.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

Our emergency fund has saved us countless times and it will save us once again with the truck. And while I don’t like parting with our money, I am grateful that this repair won’t send us into financial distress. Now it’s time to FIND THE MONEY! Related Reading: How to Save Money on Groceries.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

When my daddy passed last January, I inherited all the heavy farm labor responsibilities- I never knew I could have impressive muscles😊 It feels like I’ve been going to a homesteading college this year, it’s a love/hate relationship. How did you get interested in saving money? Since summer ’09, right after I had my first kid.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I currently work part-time from home, mostly behind a computer. The focus was on saving money and resources and living in an eco-conscious way. It was during that time that I came across Kristen’s blog and I loved her voice and practical tips. How did you get interested in saving money? Here’s Beth: 1.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Our emergency fund has saved us countless times and it will save us once again with the truck. And while I don’t like parting with our money, I am grateful that this repair won’t send us into financial distress. How much can you save just by cutting out non-essential spending? Dinner time is stressful.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Her dream of becoming a college professor died when her dissertation was not accepted and she did not win the doctorate. Although friends tried to help by offering part time employment, she was unable to keep a paying job. Sink Into Depression. After a two year marriage, she divorced and came home to live with her parents.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2015

I work full time in IT and my wife works part time in retail. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. If you track your spending for 2-3 months by saving every receipt you get a good idea where every dollar is going. We live in New York.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

I’ve been teaching part time for over 25 years. I like to bake and read, and I spend time chauffeuring kids to activities and games. I volunteer at my kids’ school at lunch time and other events. How did you get interested in saving money? I think I’ve always liked to save money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

Robert presents 5 Steps Toward Post College Financial Bliss posted at The College Investor , saying, “Over my past few posts, I’ve highlighted key transitions that have financial ramifications in any college graduate’s life: The job search and managing life in your first apartment.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

works in outbound sales, and I teach part-time. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put. When I make a weekly meal plan, it saves us money because. Not to mention all the money we save. While we said no to eating out and going to the movies all the time, we. My husband.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 13, 2016

Drew works full time for Department of Defense. Farrah works part time for Department of Defense. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. Increase college funds for babies. Save up cash for the next bigger house. We are from Cincinnati, OH.

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 4, 2015

What It’s About: A young woman and her best (male) friend/star-crossed lover are planning to head to the States for college together when she discovers she’s pregnant after a crazy night out with the most popular boy in school. The post 15 Books to Read Before They Hit Theaters in 2015 appeared first on Saving with Shellie™.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

How did you get interested in saving money? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) Our mom stayed home to raise us kids; she went to work part-time in the local school system after both my brother and I were in school.

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 178

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 22, 2013

According to an article that was published on Investment News last June, it costs approximately $235,000 to raise a child and that’s not even counting their college tuition ! They are miracles, they are blessings and something else that they are is very expensive. Do I Have Health Care Insurance? . It’s OK to do that.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Also read: Realistic Ways to Save Money Each Month. Money saved is money earned. I was an eBay seller in college and made a decent living drop-shipping items from big box stores. My husband drives for Uber every time he comes home from overseas and makes around $1000 a month working part-time. Sell on eBay.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

We also worked diligently to nurture our small business (our bread and butter) while my husband picked up a part-time job as a swim coach, one of his passions. At that time, I couldn’t cash flow the office budget, home budget, our loans, and retirement savings. Start college funds for both girls.

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