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The Prairie Eco-Thrifter Giveaway Extravaganza: 2nd Anniversary with an iPad 3 and over $200 Cash To Be Won Plus a Bonus Prize

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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. In addition a couple fantastic personal finance books are also up for grabs. The site has grown and changed so much and I owe it all to you, my readers.

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Over 40 and Worried about Money? Start here!

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You work until you are 65 and then retire. Work for the same company for 35+ years. ” Her comment was echoed by another (in real life) conversation I was having with a different friend who is sending a child off to college this fall. But for our own safety net, we must make our finances a priority. Go to school.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

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What is your ideal work environment? Your less math-friendly entrepreneurs could use your help in keeping their personal and business finances in order. Whatever your field of expertise, starting a consulting business is a great way to make a sizable income while working on your own terms. Who is your ideal client?

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How to Say No When a Sibling Asks for Money

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Don’t forget to enter to win an iPad 3 here at PET. Plan a Speech Develop an elevator speech – a very short (1 minute or so) prepared speech to control the conversation. Keep it businesslike and a bit formal and use this speech to prevent the conversation from becoming a high pressure appeal to your heartstrings.

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Friday Links – Cabin Edition

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I think that is pretty good with working full time and studying. She writes How Newlyweds Mess Up Their Finances to show just how important it is to have this crucial conversation with your mate. If you are new to PET or haven’t gotten a chance to read all the articles in the past, here are few archives you might enjoy.

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Yakezie Carnival – Credit Cards Edition

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After that, while you all primed and interested in personal finance, continue and read the awesome articles that were written across the web this week regarding personal finance and enhancing your lifestyle. Finance Fox : Reasons to Buy a Car in January – After the Holidays! Take a moment to watch them.