Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 26, 2012

YFS’s post, 7 Time Management Tips that Will Help You Work More Efficiently was included in the Carnival of Personal Finance #358 hosted by Musings of an Abstract Aucklander. was included in the Totally Money Carnival #64 hosted by My Personal Finance Journey as well as the Carnival of Money Pros hosted by My Journey to Millions.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Even though I was helping my husband from home part-time with his business, I still felt like I wasn’t contributing to our finances and that drove me crazy. But chapter 17 helped me realize that I could contribute substantially to our finances–just in a different way. No surprise there; I write a blog about family finances.

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JUNE 26, 2023

adults saying they will take some sort of road trip this summer, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst States for Summer Road Trips , along with expert commentary. With nearly 80% of U.S. To help travelers plan a fun and wallet-friendly road trip, WalletHub compared the 50 U.S.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Our personal finances obviously require attention all year long. I clean up the electronic and paper files and start organizing the information our accountant will need to do our taxes. Clean out and organize paper files for personal finances. Update the household inventory.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 24, 2012

I keep our paper work organized and QuickBooks updated through out the year, so that when January rolls around, I only need to pull together the year end statements as they arrive in the mail. My desk might look like a mess (occasionally), but I do keep important financial paperwork organized. 3 Simple Office Supplies. inch binder.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 6, 2013

If so, check out SFB’s post on How to Find the Best Mortgage at Simple Finance Blog. Mike from Personal Finance Journey wants to know if coupons are worth it. How To Organize A Project. If you’re searching for a home, you’re most likely also searching for a mortgage. Natural Ways to Energize Yourself.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 22, 2011

Odd$ and End$ From Around the Web Finance around the web: How To Save Money - 1000+ Ideas from the Yakezie Network. 50 Good Personal Finance Habits Everyone Should Follow at Len Penzo Must read. Why I Don't Buy Organic Milk at Moms In Need of Mercy This is definitely a topic that I need to read a little more about.

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Saving In Akron

MARCH 8, 2012

Profit from the Habits of the Best Personal Finance Managers [Kindle Edition] for FREE ($21.99 Want to start developing smart financial planning habits? Then, this eBook is for you. Amazon is currently offering Let's Get Real About Money!: This eBook has an average 4.1 star rating!

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2016

But for our own safety net, we must make our finances a priority. It’s hard to change and improve your finances if you have no idea where you currently stand. Use my Family Balance Sheet excel spreadsheet to help you organize your finances. Are you over-40 and concerned about your current and future finances?

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Business and Personal Finances – $57.50. Gear up for tax season and organize your finances. This 50% off discount drops the prices of the various software versions to the following prices: Quicken Starter – $20. Deluxe – $37.50. Premier – $52.50. Worried you will have to pay the IRS this year?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

How to Save Money shares with us how we can keep our finances safe when buying items online. We personally use Quicken and we find it works great for reviewing our finances. Sustainable Personal Finance tells us how they make healthy lunches from home and save. What did you do? Managing Money. Going Frugal.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 14, 2011

Personal Finance around the web: Festival of Frugality at Cash Money Life. How to Take Control of Your Finances in 2011 at Get Rich Slowly. I did get a little web reading done and my babe is feeling much better. Lots of great posts. A must read!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 29, 2012

Our next item up for bid is a personal finance management kit sponsored by One Cent at a Time. This kit will help you know what you want to do with money, know where your money goes, know how to save money for your goals, plan your spending in advance, know exactly where you need to put control, and organize your financial records.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 30, 2012

Guest Post Author Bio: Kyle James owns and operate a website called Rather-Be-Shopping.com which lists and organizes online coupons for over 800 stores, organized in 25 shopping categories. He also produces a blog where he writes about frugal living, personal finance, and the adventures of raising three active children.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Personal Finances – A Thrifty Lifestyle Is A Sustainable Lifestyle Our economic stability is also a key aspect in maintaining a healthy outlook and plays an integral part in a sustainable lifestyle. Maintaining a healthy diet and an active lifestyle are integral to keeping our bodies and minds fit.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Managing your finances gets a lot more complex and time consuming. If you plan to donate it, will the organization use it for the purpose you intended, or spend it on perks for their employees? , but rather for the satisfaction of making a positive contribution with my time and effort. Will they squander it or use it wisely?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 20, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: David Bakke enjoys living frugally in Atlanta and frequently shares his best financial tips and experiences on Money Crashers , an online resource ranked as one of the top personal finance blogs online. For me, the process just isn’t cost-effective. I was spending two hours a week to save maybe $10.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 24, 2013

It was developed by two university personal finance professors one at Virginia Tech and the other at Kansas State University. Sometimes just having to organize your thoughts to present to a third party can make it easier to work out differences. Find your risk tolerance. Here is a quiz that might help.

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 8, 2013

Discover why ID theft is more dangerous than ever, and discover today's most dangerous new threats -- including attacks targeting medical records, personal finance and online banking sites, the elderly, and military service members.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 12, 2012

There have been health concerns related to hormone-injected animals, and if that is a concern to you, choosing products that are raised according to environmentally sound and organic practices can allay some of those fears. Choosing produce from local providers isn’t just about the pesticides, though.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 20, 2012

Over my many years of environmental and personal finance writing, one of the most common things I get asked for is tips on how to save money on groceries. You can buy fresh, organic fruits, vegetables, and even meat from local vendors for much less than the grocery store charges while also keeping your money in your own community.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Does the organization you work for actively practice earth-friendly ways to save money and energy? Guest Post Author Bio: The following is a guest post by Lisa at Frugal Living , an Australian personal finance blog created to help readers figure out how to save money and watch your own spending habits. Share your tips here!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 20, 2012

The truth is that many local or regional events are low cost because they are hosted by small time organizations who just want to provide a great family fun festivity. These days, if you spend any time on most personal finance blogs, one of the author's main goals in life. How To Save on Vacation Costs. Is Travelling Overrated?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Even some of my groceries are automatically billed, since I have milk delivery from a local dairy, and organic produced delivered to my door weekly. How To Budget With A Varying Paycheck Trying to manage your personal finances with a steady and regular income is hard enough but when you never know.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 23, 2014

It’s safe, secure and easy to keep your personal finances organized. Deals Around Town Frugal Finances Frugal Living' Open an account, add your bank, credit, loan and retirement accounts and Mint will automatically pull in and categorize your transactions. Download: iTunes | Google Play | Amazon.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2011

He currently runs his own blog Smart Wealth , where he discusses Real Estate, personal finance, debt management, and building wealth. He has been in Real Estate and mortgage lending for the past 13 years. In that time he has helped thousands of people realize their dreams of home ownership. No related posts.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Retirement lingo can get confusing if you are just starting out learning about finances. Balance Junkie shares with us the nitty gritty on our personalities and how they really can effect how we manage our money. Personal Finance by the Book tells us how we can save money where we least expect it. What do you think?

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

To help readers understand how insurance affects their finances, we have licensed insurance professionals on staff who have spent a combined 47 years in the auto, home and life insurance industries. Our goal is to give you the best advice to help you make smart personal finance decisions.

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For the Mommas

MAY 22, 2012

In personal finance, a sinking fund is a savings account that is designated specifically for an irregular expense. Yard sale season is just beginning, so you have plenty of time to organize your own sale. Today I’m participating in the Ultimate Blog Swap. can be downright overwhelming. Yard Sales.

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Nicoles Nickels

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Personal finance expert Shang Saavedra says to know where you’re going, you need to know where you’re at with your retirement savings. See if it’s easy to join groups, whether it’s joining a bowling league or a volunteer organization. Don’t move necessarily for the sunshine, but maybe for the healthcare costs,” she said.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

I am talking about spring cleaning your finances and finding more ways you can save money. Today along with the great tips from my fellow personal finance bloggers, I am going to share with you six ways you can clean up your finances this season. When finances get tight, retirement savings are the first to go.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

After that, while you all primed and interested in personal finance, continue and read the awesome articles that were written across the web this week regarding personal finance and enhancing your lifestyle. Finance Fox : Reasons to Buy a Car in January – After the Holidays! Take a moment to watch them.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

Take personal finances, for example; too many people over-think their finances, with the result that it all seems too hard. The more complicated your finances are, the harder it all seems. This means that you put off getting things organized and putting things off never works, as we all know too well!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 21, 2011

Personal Finance by the Book shares with us the nuts and bolts of budgeting and how we can be best equipped to manage our money better. Bucksome Boomer tells us how we can revolutionize our finances when it comes to insurance. Sustainable Personal Finance tells us how we can make our own cleaning products.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

” Income Squeezer presents My previous job as a pizza delivery guy posted at Personal Finance Success , saying, “During the summer-fall of 2004 I worked at a local Domino’s Pizza as a driver. Let me recount the experience with you and detail what it was like working there.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 8, 2020

My outlook on our finances is a bit different now that we tackled paying off our non-mortgage debts. I read a lot about personal finance and frugal living, two of my favorite topics, but I have not read as much about retirement in the sense of what happens when we retire. for my sanity when I’m looking for some info.

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