Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 16, 2012

I started this site as a way of meeting some new people and having some interesting conversations and it has transformed into something much more than that. The site has grown and changed so much and I owe it all to you, my readers. Our lives are not one dimensional and we need to live in a way that honours that.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Most of the conversations we had with each other over the three months was what trades to make and who was an early pick up. Young and Thrifty gives us tips on how to pick a good financial advisor. Punch Debt in the Face tells us why no spend challenges are for wussies. Reducing Debt. He has a point. What do you think?

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 6, 2012

It could be from the stress of unemployment, a large debt load, or the amount of shoes in someone's closet; money can be an evil force in a marriage. Do you want to eliminate your credit card debt? That usually gives us enough time to meet. Although, it wasn't always that way. Or buy a home? Be realistic, but dream a little too.

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Money Financial Goals Goals Kids and Family 225

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

It’s modeled much like Michael Pollans Food Rules with many one-page rules that give short but useful tidbits of information. ” Managing Debt. Jeremy Waller presents Do You Have What It Takes To Be Debt Free And Financially Successful? You see theres a reason that the majority of people are in debt.

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Money Finance Personal Finance Real Estate 133

For the Mommas

JULY 23, 2012

Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Credit Sesame. This is a limited time offer, so get in quick! What does Credit Sesame do?

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Saving Everyday

JULY 30, 2012

Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Credit Sesame. This is a limited time offer, so get in quick! What does Credit Sesame do?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 10, 2011

Well this week I wanted to give you an update on how the trip went. Broke Professionals shares with us a conversation they had with a friend about finding financial success early in life and how it can be detrimental. Barbara Friedberg gives us a list of 25 cheap ways to have fun. Reducing Debt. It went FABULOUS!!

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Personal Finance March Finance Family 133

For the Mommas

JULY 28, 2012

Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Credit Sesame. This is a limited time offer, so get in quick! What does Credit Sesame do?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Go hiking and camping and show them the beauty of the outdoors (and teach them to leave trails and campsites better than when you arrived) Plant a garden with your children to give them a tangible example of how much fun growing your own food and eating healthy can be! Stress the importance of saving and staying away from debt.

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For the Mommas

JULY 24, 2016

You can use the difference in income to pay off debt, save or invest. One where you spend time with your family, have great conversations, read and get outside to do things that are fun and healthy. Ask around, see if someone you know may have an extra of something they’re not using and don’t need so they’d be happy to give it to you.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 17, 2013

Solo travel gives you the opportunity to do as you please. Solo travel gives you the opportunity to experience new places on a whole new level. You tend to look busy and occupied which makes it harder for people to strike up a conversation. It gives you the confidence you need to handle more difficult tasks that come your way.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

If a friend, relative or employer has offered to provide a down payment gift, initiate a conversation early on to learn how much they plan to contribute and if there’s any shortfall you’ll need to cover — and secure a gift letter from them well in advance. Consider options backed by the federal government.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

The Debt Princess: The Kool-Aid Effect: The Relationship Between the Poor & Nutrition – A look into how the working poor are eating unhealthy. Part of it due to the Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Act, but I also give a lot of credit to the jingles of Freecreditreport.com. Funancials : Should I Cancel My Credit Card?

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Credit Cards Credit Finance Personal Finance 220

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Doing some part of the routine, even if I don’t have enough time or energy for all of it gives me a boost. Conversely, if you eat wholesome meals at specific times of the day and don’t graze on junk at other times, your body will eventually adjust and not crave the junk. You train yourself to be hungry every time you eat.

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