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Managing Family Finances: Tips and Strategies for a Better Financial Future

Penny Pinchin' Mom

The post Managing Family Finances: Tips and Strategies for a Better Financial Future appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. Family finances can be tricky! I have a bunch of lovable relatives (my nuclear family) who believe we are somehow made of money. You need the entire family pulling in the same direction.

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

A few years back, my extended family took a trip to Holland, Michigan. My family loves watching movies and tv series together, and having regular game nights. As an adult, it’s important to me to continue to be generous, as well as, provide financial security for myself and my family. A freebie cabinet.

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End of Life Planning: Is It Right for You?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Now, that sharing has gone even further with a new trend: writing your own obituary. The recent death of character actor James Rebhorn has helped bring national attention to this new trend. I imagine a selfie obit could also be incredibly comforting to family and friends, sort of like a last message from the grave.

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The Prairie Eco-Thrifter Giveaway Extravaganza: 2nd Anniversary with an iPad 3 and over $200 Cash To Be Won Plus a Bonus Prize

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While many personal finance sites focus on things such as getting out of debt, saving for retirement, and investing, what really matters to me the most is how we can live healthy prosperous lives. In addition a couple fantastic personal finance books are also up for grabs. Bonus Prize Yes there is a bonus.

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The Prairie Eco-Thrifter Giveaway Extravaganza Winners

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here is the list of prizes as well as the winners: iPad (sponsored by Prairie Eco Thrifter and Sustainable Personal Finance ) Nicole D. $25 25 Amazon or PayPal Gift Card (sponsored by Budgeting in the Fun Stuff ) Jason $25 PayPal Gift Card + 1 free year Gold Membership to Stock Trend Investing (sponsored by Stock Trend Investing ) Mary A.

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Holiday Shopping Tips from Personal Finance Commentator Regina Lewis

Nicoles Nickels

Regina Lewis is one of the nation’s leading personal finance commentators known for well-researched, practical and actionable advice. Her segments cover economic and consumer trends. Keep it All in the Family: As of 2008, a record 49 million Americans, or 16.1% Regina’s bottom-line: help consumers save time and money.

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The ABC’s of Debt Reduction

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It will take years to see a dramatic reversal of the unemployment trend that saw the US unemployment rate nearly reach 10%. Some families find it feasible to make drastic cuts to non essential expenditures such as entertainment, dining out, and vacationing. It’s time that you put yourself and your family on a monthly budget.

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