Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Editors Picks: Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site shares 10 Phrases I have Used to Save Money. Really, we should all carry a cue card in a our wallet that we can just whip out and use anytime we have an opportunity to save money. I am a big believer in communicating. I love this list. It is so practical.

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Personal Finance Finance Debt Money 219

Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 28, 2016

Discounts on certain items (marked by MFR) are supported by the manufacturer; we are required by law to charge sales tax on the manufacturer-sponsored portion of such offers. Digital coupons have an expiration date that is communicated on the website. Customers must pay any and all applicable taxes.

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New Jersey Double Coupons Storing Groceries 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2011

The Family Balance Sheet is a form that I created to help me communicate the state of our finances with my husband. It is a one page, visual reminder of our assets (checking, savings and retirement accounts), our liabilities (our debts) and our financial goals. Create or update your balance sheet.

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Finance Financial Goals Goals Credit 127

Nicoles Nickels

MARCH 19, 2013

You can save passwords, user names, combination codes and other important documents for easy access online or on the go. You can use templates to store data, digital duplicates of passports, wills, tax returns and other critical documents you can’t afford to lose. To enter just register for a Master Lock Vault account.

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Sweepstakes Taxes Communications Restaurant.com 68

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Organize paperwork for tax preparation. Manage long term savings, such as retirement, college savings. There must be open communication. Do we have enough money for Christmas gifts? Reconcile all accounts. Pay bills in a timely manner. Project short term cash needs. Prepare the Family Balance Sheet to review with spouse.

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Office Money Family Finance 182

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 4, 2015

On top of our normal day to day expenses, the new property taxes were due, we had more ownership expenses than we realized, and we had a family to feed. At my age, my parents had 20 years of kid-free living ahead of them to focus on their own career goals and to save for their retirement. We are communicating regularly.

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Goals Debt Renovation Daughter 100

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. This post shows highlights how much you can earn before you need to pay tax.

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October 2011 Finance Personal Finance 200

Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 28, 2016

Discounts on certain items (marked by MFR) are supported by the manufacturer; we are required by law to charge sales tax on the manufacturer-sponsored portion of such offers. Digital coupons have an expiration date that is communicated on the website. Customers must pay any and all applicable taxes.

New York 100

New York Double Coupons Groceries Grocery 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 6, 2020

I am totally paraphrasing the year, but had it not been for the money in our emergency savings, we would most likely have used credit cards to survive. We spent the next few years building our savings back up to the level we had prior to 2007. What got us through financially? Our emergency fund. I still use my spreadsheet to this day!

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Debt Emergency Fund 2007 2020 130

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Buyers should think about things like when they intend on moving and what they want in a home — amenities, ideal location and how long it could take them to save for a down payment,” says Edwence Georges, a real estate agent with RE/MAX in Westfield, New Jersey. Get started: Define your personal and financial goals.

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Real Estate Buy Buying Credit 52

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

and using all of our extra funds, like bonuses from work and tax returns, we were able to pay everything off in 4 years! 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. amount of money we saved!

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 17, 2011

I’ve already mentioned many of these Tax Day FREEBIES and discounts, but here is a quick round up so you can decide what to get on this year’s tax day (4/18) and hopefully make your day a bit less stressful! Don’t forget to connect on the Saving Cents with Sense Facebook page for more deals and fun conversation!

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Taxes 2011 Panda Express Freebies 81

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 18, 2016

As sort of an insider, I have seen ways that “in the know” folks can save on their vacation rental stays. These fees are in addition to the owners rental, cleaning, deposits and the governments sales taxes and can easily had hundreds of dollars to the cost of a stay. How to save when booking a vacation rental.

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Vacation Saving Money Money Rent 100

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 9, 2015

They also put an unexpected tax return and bonus towards their debt. Carrie worked at H&R Block during tax season and flipped yard sale finds for a profit on eBay. Tracy put her sales commissions and tax returns towards debt. Maureen saved hundreds by tracking her spending to see where she was blowing money.

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Debt Free Debt Budgeting Budget 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. Constant communication is so important. Ryan still keeps track of his spending in his spiral notebook (mainly for tax purposes for reffing). We are currently saving for a new car for me.

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Debt Debt Free Pay Off Debt Finds 100