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How I’m Managing our Family Budget during the Pandemic

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Like many across the globe, my family’s finances are a bit unstable due to the Coronvius Pandemic. Every night my first prayer is that this virus starts to mitigate, the curve flattens to a manageable level for our health care system, and lives are saved. 2 – Start stockpiling food.

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Ways Going Green Can Improve Your Health — And Save You Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I admit that I’m not the greenest person out there, although I am working to improve, from participating in my utility’s efforts to increase power from renewable resources to looking for local produce and food sources whenever possible. Going green can help improve your health, and save you money.

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Small Choices Means Big Gains When Achieving Financial Security

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you can choose to develop a more positive attitude about your finances, you’ll find it easier to make a few small changes in your saving and spending. This means accommodation, food, utility bills, basic clothing and health care. See how simple finances are when you have that budget…….and and follow it?

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How To Get Your Budget To Balance

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We all know that one of the best personal finance strategies is to have a budget and you’ve probably tried to create one at some time. Food accounts for 15.6% and health care expenses at 4.6%. I even managed a reasonably balanced budget once but then some things in my life changed and it all went out the window.

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Are You Planning For Aging in Place?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Eating and food preparation. Food & food prep. Will you prepare food or is there a service that can deliver hot meals to you. Do you have someone in place to help you (if and when you need it) make sure that your finances are in order? We also have levered handles and a step in shower. Yep, we have that too.

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