Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 9, 2021

Many years ago, my husband and I faced what we thought was an insurmountable hurdle– six figures of non-mortgage debts. Prior to FPU, we thought we were doing well financially and never considered that we had too much debt. But Dave Ramsey’s view of debt is very different. Debt is Dumb and Cash is King.”. “…and

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 21, 2012

But did you know that Pinterest is also a fantastic resource for saving money? The cheap, easy projects I choose bolster my motivation and confidence to one day tackle even larger ventures. With a few clicks of your mouse, it’s easy to build boards of inspiration for countless numbers of items, interests and passions.

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Money DIY Saving Money Saving 188

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 16, 2012

While many personal finance sites focus on things such as getting out of debt, saving for retirement, and investing, what really matters to me the most is how we can live healthy prosperous lives. There are times when I have lost my motivation and wanted to just quit. This site, like life, has taken me on a journey.

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Prizes Personal Finance Finance Giveaway 274

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

The Debt Princess: The Kool-Aid Effect: The Relationship Between the Poor & Nutrition – A look into how the working poor are eating unhealthy. Those are all great ideas, but one company is taking it a step further to help motivate us. Turn off the lights. Lower the thermostat in the winter. Read on to learn more!

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Credit Cards Credit Finance Personal Finance 220

For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

However, if you’re saving for something specific like a vacation, it’s easier to find the motivation to keep saving instead of spending. Not only will this make your life easier as a mom, but they will grow up to be adults who are smart about savings and less likely to fall into serious debt.

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