Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

You will find first-hand experience on how expensive or easy it is to maintain, the best auto shops for that model, and a lot on the car’s reliability or best practices to enhance that reliability. Pro Tip: If you aren’t too set on buying a new car, you can also find people selling their pre-owned cars in these forums.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

Wouldn’t it be much simpler if you only had a few accounts, maybe a working account and one or two savings accounts? Get a Debit Card The next step to simplifying your finances is to get a debit card linked to your working account, (the one that does the work of paying your bills and expenses).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2015

There are tricks you can use to save more money even IF your budget is very tight. Consider these strategies: Save all of your change. Pay in cash whenever you can and save all of your change. Earmark this money for an emergency fund, a new car fund, a vacation fund, whatever you would like. If not, you should.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Do you have a retirement plan or a healthy savings account? Besides, paying off your debt and keeping it at a healthy minimum will help your credit score rating. Set personal and financial goals for your savings. Most people choose to use a credit card that they only use to pay for gas or the occasional night out.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

Because we only have a week to show results, and because savings account interest rates have been near zero each year since camps started, I have routinely given the jar 50% interest. Trepidation about having the grand-kids open a savings account. Both are now old enough to open a bank savings account.

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