Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2012

Forty-one percent of adults in the United States gave themselves a grade of C, D, or F on their knowledge of personal finance (according to the 2011 Consumer Financial Literacy Survey Final Report of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling). According to the resolution: Twenty-five.6 Your children know that you are saving money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 5, 2011

5 Pieces of Advice to Tell Your Child About Money is a series that will run every Tuesday for the next few weeks where some of the top personal finance bloggers share their thoughts on this topic. Get an education , but focus on a topic that really interests you then get really good at it. Here is what he had to say: 1.

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Motherhood Moments

JUNE 26, 2023

adults saying they will take some sort of road trip this summer, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst States for Summer Road Trips , along with expert commentary. With nearly 80% of U.S. To help travelers plan a fun and wallet-friendly road trip, WalletHub compared the 50 U.S.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 30, 2013

As you might expect, especially among personal finance bloggers, financial resolutions are pretty popular. Educate Yourself. Educate yourself about how money works, and how to make the most of it. During this time of year, it’s all about the New Year’s Resolutions. We all need help sometimes.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Now without further adieu, I present you with the dozens of great reads written by Yakezie members and challengers alike this past week in our efforts to bring you timely insight on personal finance and lifestyle today. My University Money: Should I Pursue a Co-op Education? There were 56 submissions this week.

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Saving In Akron

MARCH 9, 2012

Let's Get Real About Money: Profit from the Habits of the Best Personal Finance Managers by Eric Tyson. Easter Educational and Activities Printables. When Core Values are Strategic: How the Basic Values of Proctor and Gamble Transformed Leadership at Fortune 500 Companies by Rick Tocquigny. Police Printable Pack.

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Saving Everyday

MARCH 8, 2013

Taking control of your finances starts with being educated, so I highly recommended joining Daily Worth , which is a FREE personal finance email for women. Founded in 2009, DailyWorth provides the tips and tools you need to get control of your finances! Join Here.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

No surprise there; I write a blog about family life and finances. But with my corporate background and interest in personal finance, my husband and I agreed that I would handle all of the day-to-day financial tasks for our home. What does that person do in your home? After motherhood, this role was my dream job!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2013

These days, if you spend any time on most personal finance blogs, one of the author's main goals in life. Guest Post Author Bio: Elias Cortez, from Dallas, TX is currently a freelance writer specializing in writing on education and. How to Conduct an Effective Family Financial Analysis.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 24, 2013

One is for each person to separately create their own money story by thinking about things such as: 2 of your earliest money memories. what kind of emotional issues you have with money and what kind of financial education you received. The Association for Financial Counseling Planning and Education published a study by John E.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 23, 2015

If you take post secondary education, consider not only what you enjoy studying, but also what you can do with the education or training you receive from the studies. Educate yourself and your family in personal finance concepts. Choose the a career that pays. Life really is a journey that you only travel once.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 24, 2012

Also, it will allow you to more easily track your businesses finances, as well as your own personal finances. It should have your educational experience and of course your work history. To do this, simply go to your bank and open a business checking account for the business you legally created above.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 7, 2011

As usual there were a ton of great reads floating around the blogosphere written by my pals in the Yakezie network as well as some other personal finance bloggers. Sustainable Personal Finance has started sharing with us 365 ways we can live a sustainable life. Here are some of the hits from this week: Managing Money.

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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. Parents already know that back to school time is the second most expensive time of the year (right after the holidays).

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OCTOBER 21, 2011

Free Educational Game Apps. Free Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Subscription. Free Sample of Xacto Z-Series #11 Blade. Free 4×6 Prints from CVS. Facebook offer). Free 8×10 Photo Collage. Free Horse Illustrated Magazine Subscription. Free Math Game Apps. Free Tiny Prints Cards.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

There are many education courses that are designed to help smokers quit for good. These education courses seem to have a good success rate and are useful when used in conjunction with lifestyle changes. It is enhanced when used in conjunction with an education course on quitting smoking. Take a quit smoking course.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2013

Providing babysitting, funding for special projects or education and buying special treats makes us feel that we might have some influence. 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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Penny Pinchin' Mom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Create an Emergency Fund Let’s talk personal finances— $8,883 —that’s how much American households have in terms of emergency funds on average. Term life insurance: These insurance benefits can help with household income replacement, debt coverage, educational expenses, funeral and final expenses, and estate planning.

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For the Mommas

JULY 23, 2012

More details: Education expenses seem to grow every year. Though they bring in great education value, they cost a lot. Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. What does Credit Sesame do?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2011

Canadian Finance Blog tells us how our spare change can really add up. Canadian Personal Finance Blog shares with us what he has learned about money management over the years. Bucksome Boomer shares with us how to revolutionize our finances using our savings. He just turned 50 this week. Happy bday!!! Going Green.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2016

The cost of college education is crushing and many parents feel compelled to assist or pay for the entire tuition. A few of my favorite personal finance books: The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness , by Dave Ramsey. This leaves not much left to save for retirement. And Read some more.

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Nicoles Nickels

JULY 25, 2012

Education expenses seem to grow every year. Credit Sesame will help you manage your finances, and unlock your credit potential. Credit Sesame is a 100% FREE personal finance credit and debt management tool with no credit card required or trial period. This is a limited time offer, so get in quick! .

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Saving Everyday

JULY 30, 2012

Education expenses seem to grow every year. Though they bring in great education value, they cost a lot. Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. This is a limited time offer, so get in quick!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

I knew his determination and focus was something to remember, but I never thought of it in relation to finances. Personal Finance by the Book tells us how negotiating can put us on top. Sustainable Personal Finance talks to us about the benefits of kitchen compost. My Personal Finance Journey - $25 at Amazon.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 9, 2021

Our personal finances are so interwoven with our small business finances that we view them as one. And as you’ll see below, we also added a few more steps that he probably wouldn’t suggest or approve of, but there’s a reason why this is called personal finance. A guiding light! Brain dump!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

Sustainable Personal Finance tells us how they make healthy lunches from home and save. Canadian Personal Finance Blog shares with us statistics on the inflation of gas and how hybrid options are needed. Personal Finance by the Book askes if we should borrow from our 401K? Going Frugal. Going Green.

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For the Mommas

JULY 28, 2012

More details: Education expenses seem to grow every year. Though they bring in great education value, they cost a lot. Credit Sesame is a free online personal finance tool that gives consumers an easy way to monitor and manage their credit and loans all in one place and save money on debt. What does Credit Sesame do?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: Corey is the author and creator of 20′s Finances. His personal finance blog offers great ways to save money as well as tips to plan for the future. With the movement of environmental concern, the world is in flux. The major employers of this town were paper mills.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

But you are a super busy parent, with work, continuing education, business travel, your kid’s other activities, church and the myriad of other things that demand your time and attention. Org – Various resources to teach personal finance. You want your kid to be financially savvy. Food Related. Kids Money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2011

Sustainable PF presents Sustainability Tip #66: Freeze Bananas | Sustainable Personal Finance posted at Sustainable Personal Finance , saying, “Freeze browning bananas to use later in baking and cool treats.&#. And one of the best ways to do it is to use a 529 plan.&#.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

Each year I bring them together in my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp and focus on different aspects of personal finance, with saving being a focus in each camp. Using a student loan to get educated or re-educated in a new (presumably higher paying) field could also be a sure thing.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 11, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: Broke Professionals is a personal finance blog aimed at the over-educated and underpaid. Join the husband/wife blogging team of Broke Professionals as they attempt to dig themselves out of a combined six figures in student loan debt. My dad has worked for nearly 40 years as a School Custodian.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Author Bio: Most other Bloggers in the field of Personal Finance discuss their “Goal of obtaining one million dollars” or their “journey to financial independence and freedom.” Join us on our journey at www.brokeprofessionals.com.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 8, 2012

Take the time to think it through, avoid impulse decisions like the plague and educate yourself in everyday financial matters. Take personal finances, for example; too many people over-think their finances, with. Go Slow Slow and steady is definitely the mantra for securing the financial future you want.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

The Canadian Personal Finance Blog shares with us 10 lists he hopes none of us follow when it comes to our money management. Canadian Dream shares with us the stages of personal finance. Sustainable Personal Finance shares with us how to stop smoking cigarettes. Yakezie - Scholarship for education.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

“They’re (the borrowers) really opting to provide their combined personal finances a setback even before they are married,” he says. Investing in yourself Personal loans can be used for some educational purchases, such as pursuing a workplace certification or attending a career-boosting seminar.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

How about an education policy for the kids? Set personal and financial goals for your savings. You could be saving for a vacation, a new car, or your kid’s Harvard education (yes, be specific with the school; find out how much tuition is and save towards that specific figure). What about day-to-day expenses?

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