Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 2, 2011

Not many – but by planning ahead now you might find ways to lessen the expenses you will face next month and use the annual experience as a teachable moment in your child’s personal finance education. I love to shop garage sales. Involve Your Child in Planning and Budgeting. using what they already have.

College 192

College Money Personal Finance Student 192

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Instead of investing your money in education or your 401K, your money goes to clothes, gadgets, big screen TV’s or alcohol. If you make $50,000 a year after taxes and spend $60,000 a year, your finances are going backward. You go weekend e-baying, garage-saling or to the flea markets. You have bad money habits.

Money 203

Money Debt Finance Credit Cards 203

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

I don’t want to feel like I’m wasting all the gifts I’ve been given, including my finances. Did you ever receive any financial education in school or from your parents? Hosting garage sales & reselling items. What’s your best frugal win? I have two! Yes to both!

Kids and Family 188

Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 188

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2016

Others might point out the importance of a good education. Buying personal finance books at garage sales and reading them one after another to make sure you have a basis of knowledge on money management. What do you think it takes to get rich? Some would say luck – as in winning a lottery.

Goals 100

Goals Friends And Family Sale Money Activism 100