Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 18, 2012

If one defers the salary they receive, then the government will defer the taxes owed as well. As stated above, the government is going to defer the taxes owed on the money you invest in your traditional 401(k) plan. The income taxes are postponed until you withdraw (hopefully after you retire). The Tax Benefits.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2013

So, seal up those air leaks, make sure your thermostat is set for economy, wrap those pipes to keep them from freezing and make sure your windows and doors are winter proof. Make sure outside faucets are securely turned off and all attachments are disconnected, drained and put back safely away from the possibility of freezing.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 16, 2012

The first thing to think about when buying a house (aside from the emotional considerations of making a home) is always the financial aspect. In addition, there are tax benefits for both first-time and seasoned homeowners. In this economy, unfortunately, it may be the only way to prevent foreclosure. So, what do you think?

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Many factors influence the mortgage rate you’re offered, including the economy, your financial details and the lender. When you make lenders compete, you can compare loan offers and determine which has the best combination of rate and fees. What determines my VA loan interest rate?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

This makes us closer as families which to me is the real reward. Dividend Winners on the other hand, focus on creating specific goals, and the steps to make them a reality. Make sure you know how to capitalize on this.” ” Harry Sit from The Finance Buff asks Tax Efficiency: Relative or Absolute? ,

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 8, 2017

Your finances will grow better with ongoing additions and also require monitoring to make sure they are on track. Automatic payroll transfers to your bank or financial institution make this very easy. Prune down debt to make way for savings to build. How do you make your garden or portfolio thrive and grow?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 4, 2013

And that can make a difference. Notice the Way Money Moves through Your Personal Economy. In cases where you have a less predictable cash flow, it makes sense to take precautions. Timing Matters in Finances. I like to use my bi-weekly mortgage payments as an example of this.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Even as inflation comes down and the Federal Reserve’s tightening cycle looks like it’s about to end , the economy still faces the risk of a recession. It’s also why low-risk plays make for better short-term investments or a stash for your emergency fund. Rising interest rates make the value of existing bonds fall, and vice versa.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

We read that we should make our money work for us but worry about making a wrong decision that could actually cost money rather than make us money. The down-side of this method is that interest rates are usually quite low so the amount your money makes for you is small. What Is Investing? What Should You Do? .

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Opportunity: A course can deliver an excellent income stream, because you make money easily after the initial outlay of time. And to make good money from it, it has to be great. If you don’t take the time to learn how to make it a profitable venture, you could lose your investment and then some, says John H.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

” Dr Dean presents iPads And Tablets: Ten Ways To Keep ‘Em Safe While Traveling posted at The Millionaire Nurse Blog , saying, “iPad’s size and weight make them great for traveling Read all about how to help keep yours from the black hole that is ‘ airline lost and found.’ Can you blame them?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Also when you are out making purchases on your credit, decline a receipt if possible. Unless you need the receipt for business or tax purposes, you are just going to throw it out anyway. Every little bit counts, so an affiliate card can really make a difference. Save the paper.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

A survey conducted by the MoneySupermarket.com car insurance division revealed that 65% of motorists will consider fuel economy and basic running costs the next time they purchase a new vehicle. mpg and is exempt from road tax charging. This comes on top of the £160 ($257) road tax saving and 10% insurance discount.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

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. You won’t make any sacrifices. Or making your own coffee. You are spending more cash than you are bringing in. You have no budget.

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MAY 27, 2015

Teachers income in Texas actually starts pretty good ($44,000 when I started), but it doesn’t increase much and there aren’t any bonuses (some years it doesn’t even increase WITH inflation…one year we didn’t even get a raise due to the economy). Make sure to have an emergency fund so you’re not put back into debt when something comes up.

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