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P.E.P. for the Week of February 14-18/11-Planning Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We get a visual picture every month of where are finances are and what we have spent our money on. 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. Going Frugal. Going Green.

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Build Memories and Spend Less on Your Grandchildren this Summer

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My Grandma Rie’s Money Camp is a week long day camp with a focus on finances at age appropriate levels. crack the whip, and red light green light are some of the ones I remember. Living a Frugal Life: Exploring Staycations Old Time Free Summer Activities for Kids Grandparenthood Can Be Expensive!

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Although my parents never specifically taught me about finances, they lived a frugal life by necessity. I learned from the best, but I believe that a personal finance course should be a requirement for both high school and college graduation. The easiest part of being frugal is everything else. Guess what!