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Should You Learn To Sew?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you can’t save money, need extra tools and have to learn how, why would anyone learn to sew? If you enjoy sewing, or designing and making patterns learning to sew is worth the time, money and effort (if you can afford it). I your true intent is to save money, then focus on mending. Why learn to sew?

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2019 Debt Freedom Plan Update

Family Balance Sheet

We still have a mortgage, however I feel like we can switch gears to be less focused on paying off debt and more focused on saving money, building our net worth and retirement, setting up a plan for college for our girls, and having some fun. 2 – Increase business emergency savings. DONE – 6/1/2014. DONE 2015.

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What Is A Personal Loan?

Savings Corner

A personal loan is money borrowed from a lender that can be used for nearly any purpose. Common reasons include paying off debt, financing a large purchase such as a vehicle or a boat, or covering the cost of a major expense like a wedding or a home renovation. Home equity loans usually come with lower interest rates than other loans.

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Disney College Program Bucket List!

Saving Everyday

Being a part of the Disney College Program has been a dream of mine for as long as I can remember. Hollywood Studios: The American Idol Experience, Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular, Voyage of The Little Mermaid, The Magic of Disney Animation, and Star Tours (I haven’t been on since it has been renovated). Be a Disney VoluntEAR!

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

I’ll do my best to follow my own advice, 10 Ways to Save When Eating Out , and we will bring snacks, bag lunches, and drinks on road and errand trips to save money. It has come in handy many times and if we need to use the money, we pause extra debt payments until we get back to our fund amount.| DONE – 6/1/2014.

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Legit Ways to Make Money for Christmas

Saving Everyday

So, when I sat down to write this post, I focused on ways to make money that we’ve personally had luck with ourselves or know someone who has. Also read: Realistic Ways to Save Money Each Month. Before I get into how to make extra money, you must immediately stop spending money. Money saved is money earned.

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