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5 Pieces of Advice to Tell Your Child About Money- Part 2

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Last week Flexo at Consumerism Commentary shared his thoughts on this matter. Save for emergencies…big emergencies. When you are young and many years from considering retirement (and not earning much), it’s tough to save money. That’s what emergency savings are for. This week I asked Jason at Frugal Dad his opinion.

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Live Green and Get More Green in Your Wallet

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here are a few ideas to cultivate a more eco-friendly atmosphere – and save money – around your home. Save on Entertainment. the Redbox and Blockbuster kiosks that have popped up on every corner have helped people save money by offering newly released DVD’s for just $1 per night. Avoid Consumerism. In the U.S.,

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