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10 Must-Know Personal Finance Tips for Moms’ Financial Success

Penny Pinchin' Mom

The post 10 Must-Know Personal Finance Tips for Moms’ Financial Success appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. Personal finance tips are much like opinions; everybody’s got one. Over 70% of Americans admit to feeling financially stressed. Thankfully, you no longer have to be one of them.

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How to Manage Different Investment Risk Tolerances Between Spouses

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It was developed by two university personal finance professors one at Virginia Tech and the other at Kansas State University. When you have low income, little savings, not much time to accumulate or lots of debt, you probably don’t want to be investing at high risk levels, according to Invesco. Set your financial goals.

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Are Peer Loans Too Risky or the Way of the Future?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Rates for loans are competitive with personal loans from traditional banks. Borrowers with very good credit can get an APR as low as 6.7% Credit is a tool in personal finance. Used properly, it can help you build your dream home and reach your financial goals. while the average rate is 13% across all loans.

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Get your FREE Family Balance Sheet Excel Spreadsheet

Family Balance Sheet

I could talk all day about personal finance and money-saving strategies, but my husband, while very responsible with money, just doesn’t feel the same way. To keep the communication flowing, I created my very first Balance Sheet to give my husband a snapshot of our household and business finances.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Now without further adieu, I present you with the dozens of great reads written by Yakezie members and challengers alike this past week in our efforts to bring you timely insight on personal finance and lifestyle today. Personal Finance Whiz: Keynesian vs Hayekian Economics – The Solution To Our Recession?

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Create your debt freedom plan

Family Balance Sheet

Prior to FPU, we thought we were doing well financially and never considered that we had too much debt. We didn’t carry over credit card balances, we paid off our car notes early, and the interest rate on the student loan was at a low 2.75%. We thought we were doing really well. But Dave Ramsey’s view of debt is very different.

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P.E.P. for Week of January 31- February 4/11- Superbowl Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I can say though that by using a money management program you are more likely to stick to your budget and your financial goals. Young and Thrifty gives us tips on how to pick a good financial advisor. Balance Junkie shares with us the nitty gritty on our personalities and how they really can effect how we manage our money.

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