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Thrifty Thinking - 2023's Best Gas Credit Cards

Motherhood Moments

With gas prices still high and inflation putting pressure on people’s budgets, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its editors’ picks for 2023’s Best Gas Credit Cards to help drivers save money, along with a new survey to gauge consumer sentiment. Pump Pain: 15% of people say high gas prices are worse than food inflation.

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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

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Like many across the globe, my family’s finances are a bit unstable due to the Coronvius Pandemic. Pre-coronavirus, we didn’t think twice about shaking a stranger’s hand, using the ATM keypad, or going to the grocery store without donning a hazmat suit. 2 – Start stockpiling food.

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Saving Your Pennies For A Rainy Day

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Your needs are crucial, and include things like food, water, clothes, transportation, etc. Cut coupons, go grocery shopping when your items are on sale, and you will save money. Rather, you are looking to cut the cost of your grocery bill. Take personal finances, for example; too many people over-think their finances, with.

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10 Reasons You’re Broke

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you make $50,000 a year after taxes and spend $60,000 a year, your finances are going backward. Don’t blame your spouse, the economy, your parents or your job. Send your spouse to do the grocery shopping. Put some money aside for savings and food. Not pretend our finances are fine. Try a simple budget.

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Adult Children Living At Home – How To Approach It

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While there are many reasons why adult children could be living with their parents, right now most of the blame falls on the economy and the recession. Can be a drain on parent’s finances if they have to monetarily support their kids. Offers opportunities for parents to get to know their children as adults.

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Grandparenthood Can Be Expensive!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

With the economy of the last few years, it is often more necessity (than spoiling) for grandparents to help supply living expenses for grandchildren. I drop a bundle each year (both money and time) on my week long Grandma Rie’s Money Camp where I try to help the kids learn about and experience personal finance concepts.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Failure to monitor your consumption expenditures means that they are flying blindly regarding their future finances. posted at Your Finances Simplified , saying, “One of the things that investment gurus always emphasize is to diversify, diversify and diversify. YFS presents What Is Asset Allocation and Why Is It Important?

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