Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

The amount you can borrow with a home equity loan is based on the current market value of your home, the size of your mortgage and personal financials like your credit score and income. If that happens, it can cause serious damage to your credit score, making it harder for you to qualify for future loans. to 10 percent.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Lance was an unfortunate victim of credit card fraud. How to Use a Credit Card to Save the World. Cat at Budget Blonde has come a long way in her financial and personal journeys. She wants to know: Did you expect to be where you are right now? PET Archives. 4 Ways To Keep Your Spending in Check.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 1, 2013

Right now, new customers can get a FREE Greeting Card from Treat.com ! Use the code TREAT1MA at checkout to get your free card. Limit one free card per household. NOTE: This offer is valid for any card – Father’s Day, Graduation Congrats, Birthday, Anniversary, Thank You, early Christmas Card, you name it.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The first few years after graduating, I racked up a large credit card debt and bought a new SUV that cost approximately the same as my annual salary. I carefully save my seed packets to use over several years and even harvest some seeds from my previous year’s plants so I don’t need to buy as many in the future.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 11, 2013

Just a reminder – grab your FREE card now before they’re gone! Right now, new customers can get a FREE Greeting Card from Treat.com ! Use the code TREAT1MA at checkout to get your free card. Limit one free card per household. This offer is valid for new customers only , now through June 17th.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

There are plenty of money tips for college freshman but I just have three: watch your pennies, start a budget and don’t open a line of credit. Credit Cards for College Students. It is really important to build your credit and a large part of your credit history is dependent on the average age of accounts.

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Saving With Shellie

MAY 9, 2014

If you use your Kohl’s credit card, you can get 25% off your online purchases with coupon code GRASS25. Also, if you are looking for last minute graduation gifts, consider purchasing your favorite grad some new luggage. You can also use the coupon code when you shop Kohl’s online.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 14, 2014

There are birthdays, anniversaries,weddings, babies, graduations, Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Valentine’s Day and many more days to plan for. I like to keep my budgets separate, since Christmas is so much larger than the rest of the year, but you can use one spreadsheet for everything if you’d like.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

Since there seems to be so much in the news lately about credit cards- the good ones, the bad ones, the ugly ones, the fee free ones, the reward ones, the secured ones, etc. I figured I would talk about credit cards as today’s theme. Funancials : Should I Cancel My Credit Card? Penge Snak!:

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

When I was younger, I used to think that a higher income was the solution to most of my financial issues. My husband and I were graduate students with loans and credit card debt, and we were certain that a higher income would solve all of our problems. However, this isn’t always the case.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 29, 2013

For those who prefer to pay with cash and avoid the credit card debt cycle altogether, building a solid credit history and high FICO score can be a challenge – but it doesn’t have to be. Only a small portion of your FICO score is based on having and using revolving credit. Where Credit Scores Come From.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

As many students do these days, we had tens of thousands of dollars of debt by the time we graduated with our Masters degrees. We also continued using debit and credit cards (paid in full multiple times per month) for the convenience of tracking our expenses online. How much debt did you pay off? What kind of debt was it?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 13, 2015

Check out different schools to see what they specialize in and what kind of jobs or businesses their graduates have or run. I hope to show you how to use debt wisely. High interest credit card debt can really drag you down, yet you might want to take out a business loan to start up a really great business idea.

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 4, 2023

If you’ve used a service like Zelle or Venmo, you know how simple it is to send a payment. Of course they’ll help you recover your money if you’re defrauded, just like they would if your credit card information were stolen. It’s also smart to use only reputable rental listing sites in your search. Not so,” warns Bordo.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

Box are some of my favorite authors) and I use the library to borrow both regular books and electronic resources. I learned from the best, but I believe that a personal finance course should be a requirement for both high school and college graduation. I love to read (Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Linda Castillo, Paul Doiron and C.J.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

You know you shouldn’t be using credit cards all the time. You spend until the money runs out and then you put your purchases on your credit card. Related posts: How to Graduate College Without Being Broke. If you are bringing in less than you spend, you need to fix that fast. You have no budget.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

When I graduated high school I went straight into the workforce as an accounting assistant, and did business school on nights and weekends. After my first marriage fell apart, I ended up with over $14,000 of consumer debt, made up of a car loan and credit cards. Yep, we’re newlyweds and eloped together in December 2013.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have. Making good use of the resources I have – not only money, but my health, physical abilities, skills, etc. How did you get interested in saving money? I love winter – trees on my favorite trail 4.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 9, 2015

Acadia’s advice is to be creative and think about your talents and gifts and how you could use them to make extra money. Acadia’s husband used his handy skills to fix up their home that they eventually sold for a profit. Jenn and her husband sold stuff they were no longer using and put it towards debt.

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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. I also wanted to pay off the student loans he had, and see him graduate without occurring any more debt. I would say that this plan helped me more in the area of using a zero-based budget and sticking with a budget. How much debt did you pay off?

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