Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 15, 2012

I mean, I was young, life was good, things were happening; what did I need all that finance stuff for? Better late than never’ is a good approach to personal finance for the over 40s. If you’re like many people, you didn’t see the need to have a financial plan when you were young and just starting out. I was doing OK!

Personal Finance 221

Personal Finance Finance Debt Calculators 221

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 20, 2014

In the personal finance world, there’s a lot of discussion regarding “side hustles”, also known as extra income opportunities, side jobs, survival jobs, etc. The Best Times To Side Hustle…. Nothing gives you the upper hand in a negotiation quite like your services being desperately needed, as soon as possible.

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Unemployment Part Time Personal Finance Work 174

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2015

I work full time in IT and my wife works part time in retail. After trying to extend credit to finance the vacation and we were denied (best thing to ever happen to us) we realized we made too much money to be living like this and something had to change. Having a plan with our money gives us better choices in the future.

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Debt Credit Cards Debt Free Credit 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Go hiking and camping and show them the beauty of the outdoors (and teach them to leave trails and campsites better than when you arrived) Plant a garden with your children to give them a tangible example of how much fun growing your own food and eating healthy can be! And vice versa!)

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Thrifty Recycle Recycled Recycling 189

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

Failure to monitor your consumption expenditures means that they are flying blindly regarding their future finances. The best part is, people interested in your work will pay you for rights to your photo. posted at Funancials , saying, “I rarely divulge details from my personal life, but today Im looking for some feedback.

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Money May 2012 Debt 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 14, 2014

Of course, I didn’t know that the term for this was “side hustling ” when I first started out, but now I know all too well that many personal finance experts and even regular bloggers believe that side hustling can propel you forward faster than many money saving and frugality endeavours ever will.

Personal Finance 174

Personal Finance Part Time Full Time Finance 174