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Budgeting for Life

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Of course it’s something one does out of love, but I am quickly realizing how difficult it can be managing these responsibilities, both in terms of my time, and also my emotions and my finances. I’m certain that if we don’t start having these conversations now, we’ll face huge costs later on.

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While your conversations and examples could encompass a wide spectrum of topics, there are many simple ideas that children can easily grasp and put into action. Teaching your children to be thrifty with their earnings, whether via allowance or wages from a part-time job, works in tandem with teaching them to live a sustainable lifestyle.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

Your less math-friendly entrepreneurs could use your help in keeping their personal and business finances in order. You’ll need access to a commercial kitchen, a part-time staff of servers and a couple of assistant cooks to start. Accounting and bookkeeping Are you a licensed CPA or a business accounting software wizard?