Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2012

Don’t forget to enter to win an iPad 3 here at PET. The same can be said about finances – it is often the little things you do, the small actions you take, that have the biggest impact on your financial security, both in the present and in the future. You’ve heard “it’s the little things that count”, right?

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

He has paid a price to win with hard work and sacrifice to reach his goals, and I truly admire him for that. It started with $40,000 in consumer debt (vehicles, credit cards, small student loan) and then sold our home and eliminated the $140,000 of mortgage debt. What are your financial goals now?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

I enjoy playing the game and I like to win. Alan and I are now completely retired and financially secure, but it was our frugal ways that got us here, and our habits have not changed. What’s your best frugal win? My personal best frugal win was marrying a guy who can and will fix almost anything.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 12, 2016

I had $29,000 in MBA student loans, $14,000 in credit cards, and $13,000 in a car loan. How they sacrificed to win financially. I no longer use credit cards – only debit cards or cash. When I was using credit cards, it was so easy to disconnect the purchase from how it affected your wallet.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

We paid off $7,665 worth of credit cards, school loans and a car loan. You will see some small wins, which is good for morale, and the payment continues to grow and grow on each subsequent debt. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? What are your financial goals now? How much debt did you pay off?

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 2, 2016

At the same time my credit card debt was slowly creeping upward too thanks to my minimal income. Short Term Wins – Reducing the outstanding debt in exchange for larger upfront payments sounds great – but then you need to find the money for such a deal! What are your financial goals now?

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