Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Financial Goals – Help kids make goals to be financially responsible this year. Fitness Goals – Many New Year’s resolutions resolve around getting fit, yet for many children who don’t need to lose weight, a focus can be to stay active. Family Time Goals – This is a fun one!

Kids 85

Kids Goals Kids and Family New Year's 85

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2017

When the Great Recession began in 2008/2009, my boss at the time (a Vice President of the company) and her spouse consulted their financial adviser to see what they should do. They asked him what would likely cause us to come out of recession. He was retired and unable to resume work. Recent graduates were also hard hit.

Spendthrift 100

Spendthrift Economical Consumer Recession 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 8, 2017

If you and your spouse or family disagree on saving, spending or investing one party may inadvertently sabotage the efforts of the other. Some asset types do better during inflationary years, some do better in recessions. Discuss and agree on financial goals within your family.

Finance 133

Finance Growing Flowers and Plants Gardening 133

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Personal Finance Whiz: Keynesian vs Hayekian Economics – The Solution To Our Recession? Watson Inc: Young People Avoiding Investing In Record Numbers – What is the impact of the Great Recession on young investors? Smart Family Finance: Is Your Budget Easy to Beat? – Two economic giants square off.

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November 2011 Personal Finance Finance 188