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Should You Accept Family Money?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Daughters and sons of very wealthy families sometimes want to disown the family wealth in order to prove themselves. Some grown children move thousands of miles away and change their names in order to avoid the ‘taint’ of the wealth and family name. Parents may be trying to keep the family together.

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Is the Building of Experiences and Memories Worth the Cost?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Recently, an extended family trip to Hawaii got put on hold due to costs. I followed my own advice and tried to be very clear on what parts my spouse and I would be able to handle for the rest of the family – financially. I was raised in a family that went on a two week road trip every year, no matter what.

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Free & Cheap Kindle Books: First Frost & More

For the Mommas

Generations, the Frost family has run the Museum of Magical and Rare Artifacts, handing down guardianship from mother to daughter, always keeping their secrets to “family only.”. First Frost (FREE as of posting time). Cracks in the Sidewalk $.99 99 at time of posting. Free Stuff Kindle Ebooks'

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How is Your Vacation Rental Doing?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Gather the family. Wouldn’t it be fun to have a place where our sons, their wives and our grandchildren could come together to play, visit and bond? Our family has gathered multiple times across the years to enjoy the condo and the area. All of the above reasons were valid, and actually continue to be valid.

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Eight Things I Learned After Becoming a Millionaire

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I am not to that point yet, but many very wealthy families worry about the safety and security of their members. Most days I try to do some preparation with my sons, daughter-in-laws and grandchildren – to help them learn financial concepts and acquire the ability to wisely manage their money.

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Everyone is Sick – AGAIN

Nicoles Nickels

The rest of the family has been sick off and on during this time frame, but never as bad as me, except for now. Both my grandchildren have the most disgusting mucous laced coughs I have ever heard coming out of tiny little bodies. That is not happening with me. I’m pretty sure this is going on two months now.

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Free Kindle Books – Maid for Murder & More

For the Mommas

Eugenia Burnett wants grandchildren. This cunning widow is determined to find wives for her brood of handsome sons. But Eugenia thinks the fiery Rose is just the woman for her obstinate son. She schemes to keep Rose at the family ranch where Travis soon realizes that the supposed spiritualist is more than just a pretty swindler.

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