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Want Financial Freedom? Become an Entrepreneur

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As someone who has started a full time job right after school, I have learned that both job security and freedom are mutually exclusive. At the present moment, I am working 45+ hours a week in a public sector job where I end up having very little time for myself. Job security vs. freedom. Create a marketable brand.

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Best Planners for Meeting Your Goals in 2020

Couponing 101

The difference here is the spiral binding which enables the planner to be folded flatly for easy documentation. Planning a week’s worth of meals can seem like a full-time job. How can you keep track of everyone in your family’s schedule and stay positive? Meal-Planning.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

If you have a CPA license, you can help business owners file taxes, generate balance sheets and other accounting documents and make your professional recommendations about your client’s bottom line. If you don’t mind driving, this can be a quick and easy way to make money—whether on the side or as a full-time gig.

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But Those Were Happy Tears

Work With What You've Got

He was laid off in December of 2008 and has been doing consultant work off and on, but nothing compares to the wonderful feeling of stability you get from full time steady work. Something about knowing I was not going to document it made me feel free. And health insurance! my photographer went with him.

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Book Nook: Chimera

Motherhood Moments

Chimera is a testament to the enduring power of poetry to capture and overcome moments of suffering and confusion, and a document of the serenity that the acceptance of illness and disability can offer,” Buchanan said. He is married to author Kate Washington, and they have two daughters: Nora (17) and Lucy (13).

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

My biggest financial regret is the amount of money we spent on restaurant meals from the time we were married and both working full time to when we had kids. He says we were busy building the house and our careers and it was money well spent because it freed up our time. Alan doesn’t share that regret. Go figure.