Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 7, 2015

Happy New Year! You know how they say that how you ring in the New Year is a good indication of how your year will be? Well, that’s probably because many of us wait until we have a fresh start, like that of a New Year, to put our goals into action and start working on our resolutions.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Updates on our Debt Freedom Plan over the years: Our Original Debt Freedom Plan – written in March 2014. Our 2019 Financial Goal. After years of scrimping and saving and not spending extra money on things, we have achieved the biggest financial goal we have ever set for ourselves in our 19 years of marriage.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 12, 2015

Refresh your memory with what you were thinking at the beginning of the year and review your yearly financial goals. You’re now in the trenches of the new year, do those goals still make sense? When reviewing your goals, did you use the S.M.A.R.T. Organize your Financial Documents.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 31, 2012

Goal setting seems to be one of the Things That We Do in our society. Reaching for goals can be a good thing. It’s good to have something worthwhile to work for. Unfortunately, setting goals effectively can trip you up. The hard work is starting to pay off a little bit, too. Focus On One Goal At A Time.

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Of course, you want to stay realistic – and attainable (becoming a professional basketball star might not happen this year, but making the school team might!). Here are a few ideas for setting New Year’s Resolutions with kids: 1. Financial Goals – Help kids make goals to be financially responsible this year.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 1, 2015

Every January 1, I get caught up in the hopeful feeling of the upcoming new year. My husband and I make some financial goals at the start of every year. I don’t want to wait years. Tantrum aside, it’s still going to take years, but there is room for us to make some considerable progress in 2015.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Our personal finances obviously require attention all year long. However, there are certain times of the year I have picked to focus on certain things. Spreading the work out in a routine and predictable manner helps me keep my sanity and assists in allowing completion of the tasks I plan to do. Set financial goals for the year.

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