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Taking a Loan: Is Now a Good Time?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The global economic downturn and credit crunch has placed a large number of people under great financial pressure. There are simply thousands of loan providers advertising in the press, on TV and online that they can help the desperate with quick loans.

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3 Fashion + Beauty Podcasts to Add To Your List

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

Pop Fashion – hosted by a former fashion consultant turned fashion writer and former vintage boutique owner turned finance writer, Pop Fashion is the must listen podcast for fashion junkies. Kaarin and Lisa take on politics, crime, economics, and more, all from the lense of fashion (yes, even fashion is political).

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Saving Your Pennies For A Rainy Day

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you are hard pressed to find ways to save money, here are some ideas to help get you started. Take personal finances, for example; too many people over-think their finances, with. In today’s tight economic climate, many people wonder what is the best method of improving their financial position.

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Scarcity – The Good and the Bad

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

” Scarcity drives economics and business. In business and economics, if you have something in abundance that others consider scarce, you stand to move ahead and make a profit, but if your service or product is offered by a multitude of others you have to find other ways to get ahead. Money Tips'

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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

Family Balance Sheet

Like many across the globe, my family’s finances are a bit unstable due to the Coronvius Pandemic. A layoff or a drop of business happened in the past, but a global economic shut down from a deadly virus? I remembered that I have a french press (still in the box) sitting in my cupboard. I have been using it ever since.

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