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Growth of Sustainable Finance to Support the Environment

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Due to the recent financial crunch on the global platform, a majority of the investors from all over the world have realized the need for sustainable finance. Thankfully, a lot of companies have come forward to join this green agenda; green funds are fast becoming the new face of investments. But today, the whole picture has changed.

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How to Prevent Three Common Disastrous Personal Financial Mistakes

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

A financial advisor told me recently that the thing that really made him upset was that nearly every new client he spoke to was making the same disastrous personal finance mistakes. So let’s look at the most common personal finance mistakes and what you can do to prevent or fix them. That was me, at any rate.

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Yakezie Carnival October 16, 2011- Growth Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Now without further adieu, I present you with the dozens of great reads written by Yakezie members and challengers alike this past week in our efforts to bring you timely insight on personal finance and lifestyle today. Personal Finance Whiz : What Is An Emergency Fund? They knew they needed food but it was mug night!

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How to Teach Your Kids About Money and Business – Take A Family Field Trip

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You can have a fun, and usually inexpensive time helping them learn by showing them companies, factories and banks in action. Let them pick a product to research, then next time you go, have them tell you all about where it comes from, what company makes it, how much the company makes, and etc.

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Your Car Insurance Rates Can Be Lower If…

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I’d be flipping burgers at the nearest fast-food chain instead. If your car is safer it’s less likely to swerve off the road, hence the insurance company will go easy on you. Is it Time to Switch Auto Insurance Companies? Anti-lock braking systems , airbags, traction control, all these things make your car safer. Money Tips'

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How to be a Frugal Family

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Avoid wasting energy, water, gas, food and the like. It is not the location that matters but the company. Food items like fresh produce or food items that expire easily should not be bought in bulk or you will find them thrown into the trash before they can be consumed. You can save money too by doing things together.

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The Complete Guide to Buying a Franchise

Savings Corner

For instance, consider food, beauty, home services, real estate, hospitality and fitness — and then take a look at franchise opportunities within the area that interests you most. You should also keep your location in mind: Even if you’re interested in a certain franchise, not every company will have opportunities in your area.