Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2013

I also serve on a Board that is ramping up full swing after the holidays which is leaving me with little time to catch my breath. If you’re currently balancing your debt payoff and savings efforts, Canadian Budget Binder highlights the reason why it’s important to get out of debt first before saving.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

Many of us have just celebrated Canada Day or Independance Day; a holiday where we celebrate our freedoms. Philip from Deliver Away Debt shares his story: How I Delivered Away My Debt. mbhunter from Mighty Bargain Hunter asks Are you contributing to this debt clock? Family is there when you need a hand or some advice.

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OCTOBER 15, 2021

Prior to 2020, we spent years aggressively paying off six figures of non-mortgage debts , so saving for college was sporadic deposits into a regulard savings account and basically on the back burner. We want to assist them in financing their college years and we needed to make some progress. Use a Upromise Mastercard.

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OCTOBER 14, 2014

We’ll talk about cash flow, budgets, debts, and all of the nitty gritty of our finances that might not be fun to talk about, but are so important to discuss. The holiday season is just around the corner, and along with the festivities comes the gift buying frenzy. Budget Financial Organization Saving Money - During the Holidays'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Senior homeowners can use this money to pay their daily expenses or repay their credit card debt. Parking issues are common, especially in big cities during the holiday season. The amount is paid only when the person dies or sells the house. Rent Your Parking Spot.

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DECEMBER 14, 2012

Free $15 Credit to ThredUp. Free Download of Gazelles, Baby Steps & 37 Other Things Dave Ramsey Taught Me About Debt Audiobook. Buy 1 Get 1 Free Holiday Drinks at Starbucks. Here are your Friday Freebies: Free Sample of Centrum Flavor-Burst Chews. Free Sample of Citrucel. Free Sample of NatureMade Vitamin C. Facebook offer).

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JUNE 9, 2012

You could order one for your holiday shopping, upcoming summer vacations or even your kids. NO credit check! Right now when you order a pre-paid American Express gift card loaded with $200 or more, you’ll get a FREE $25 American Express Gift Card ~. Spends like cash!

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 20, 2013

The holiday season has a number of hidden costs, which really aren’t hidden as much as they are… ignored. Let’s look at where you could save a little money this holiday season: Christmas Lights. per gallon during the holidays. Start the New Year off right by making a commitment to save money and pay off debt.

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Coupons Do Work

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Since I do not use a credit card anymore (and read recently that banks are in debt due to too much credit cards out there), why not start saving now, with these easy tips : Want more frugal tips/ articles/ DIY stuff? With people traveling for the holidays, and if you are at home, I would sign up to make some extra cash!

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Saving Everyday

JUNE 19, 2012

You could order one for your holiday shopping, upcoming summer vacations or even your kids. NO credit check! Right now when you order a pre-paid American Express gift card loaded with $200 or more, you’ll get a FREE $25 American Express Gift Card ~. Spends like cash!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 1, 2012

What about holidays, cars, homes, designer clothes, retirement? She got rid of her credit card debt using this.” Related posts: Take Small Steps Towards Great Financial Health Finding Your Dream Job and How to Land it How to Live your Dream Life Debt Free Bust Out of a Financial Rut How to Have a Small Budget Wedding.

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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? Take a moment to watch them.

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Saving Everyday

JULY 4, 2012

Get exclusive American Express benefits- with no credit check. You could order one for your holiday shopping, upcoming summer vacations or even your kids. NO credit check! Get your card now! You can load money to it anytime, so it would be perfect for, say, a college student. Spends like cash!

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

billion on the holiday this year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023's Best Places for Valentine’s Day. V-Day Debt Is Worth It for Some People. Almost 1 in 5 Americans think a Valentine’s Day gift is worth going into credit card debt. Bad Credit Might Keep You Single.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Shopping a little bit at a time over the course of the year can be easier for some people than paying one lump sum at the end of the year (and potentially using credit cards and going into debt.) Here are a few of my favorite ways to earn extra money for the holidays. or trying to save a little money each month to pay for gifts.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Do you know how you’ll pay for all of the expenses that the holiday season brings? Gifts, decorations, holiday cards and let’s not forget the food. Rather than succumb to the chaos, let’s plan together to spend only what we have and not put one dime of our holiday spending on a credit card.

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JANUARY 4, 2011

Shopping a little bit at a time over the course of the year can be easier for some people than paying one lump sum at the end of the year (and potentially using credit cards and going into debt.) Here are a few of my favorite ways to earn extra money for the holidays. or trying to save a little money each month to pay for gifts.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

He then advises paying off your non-mortgage debt before fully funding an emergency fund with 3 – 6 months worth of expenses. Now that we’ve paid off six figures of non-mortgage debt , we are working on saving 6 months’ expenses and maybe even more. Personally, I think a starter fund should be $2000-$3000.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

He then advises paying off your non-mortgage debt before fully funding an emergency fund with 3 – 6 months worth of expenses. Being self-employed, we have a higher starter fund on hand and when we pay off our non-mortgage debt, we will save to at least 6 months expenses and maybe even more. 1 – Determine how much you need.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 20, 2011

For example, if you’ve gotten yourself down from five-digit credit card debt to a zero balance, then your monthly bills are the lowest they can be, so it’s okay to spend a little on yourself. Frugally Festive: 6 Affordable Ways to Enjoy the Holidays. When you make a big difference, take a small celebration.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

With Valentine’s Day making it’s appearance next week, I thought it would be fun to talk about the kissing part of the holiday. The one who finds the item gets credit toward one kiss. Frugal Dad reminds us that the war on debt starts at home and until we make changes there, we are never going to win the battle.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2012

It’s not for paying bills, going on holidays or paying college fees; no matter how urgent these might be, they are not emergencies. Manage Your Debts Managing your debts is a biggy when it comes to avoiding financial disaster. Spiraling debt is the biggest single cause of financial distress out there. I’m sure everyone.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

t Paydown Your Credit Cards. We just came back from holidays and did just that. Crystal presents 5 Credit Card Mistakes You Want to Avoid. Credit cards can be a great tool but these mistakes are all too common. Avoid them and you’ll do fine in the world of credit. You worked hard to get your excellent credit.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

Your budget helps you manage your debts, get them paid off and stops you getting in any deeper. Debit cards allow you 24/7 access to your own money and help to reduce the use of credit cards. Speaking of credit cards, make your life so much simpler by paying them off, cutting them up and just keeping one card for emergencies.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 7, 2015

If you didn’t ring in the New Year with thousands of dollars in savings, no debt, and a budget, there is always time to get on the right track. how much debt you paid off, if you have any. Since we just celebrated the New Year, now is the best time to clean up your finances. And don’t worry about that saying.

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Saving In Akron

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

With the holidays coming, we're all in need of cards, calendars, invitations, and gifts. Below is a list of photo and gift deals brought to you by Crystal at Coupon Out of Debt to help you save money on all of your photo needs. Save 70% on holiday cards (Code CARD75). Get a FREE and instant $3 credit! Kodak Gallery.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Alexa from Defeat Our Debt has some great tips for those of you struggling to pay off your debt. Don’t miss her post on 5 Drastic Ways to Free Up Money for Debt Repayment. Ryan at Cash Money Life writes How to Successfully File an Insurance Claim with USPS just in time for the busy holiday season.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 8, 2018

Many years ago, our cash flow sucked, we put Christmas on a credit card, and I wasn’t sure how I was going to pay for a large tax bill. I came up with strategies to help us pay for yearly bills, large expenses, and we were able to pay off debts. During that time, I started to budget for everything.

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