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Find out How Drew & Farrah Paid off $200k of debt, including their HOME

Family Balance Sheet

So I’m thrilled to bring you today’s story, because I actually watched this couple’s debt free scream when it was live on the show. Drew works full time for Department of Defense. Farrah works part time for Department of Defense. Once we got crap in order, we just kept finding ways to make more money.

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Work Harder, Then Work Smarter

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If the answer is ‘yes’, then you can find more time for a part-time job (because I know you’re watching that television at least once a week). Part-time Job Ideas. Save up an extra $10,000 from that part-time job and quit. Waiter/Waitress. Income: Work Smarter.

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Parenting Pointers - What Parents Can Do to Protect Their Children on Social Media

Motherhood Moments

Have a talk with your children and work together to make rules about how much social media time is allowed each day. Also, decide on times when the entire family will “unplug” to enjoy time together. Find time every day to put the devices away and create fun and lasting memories you can all cherish forever.

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Revenge Spending and Other Married Money Tricks

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Yet newlyweds as well as long time married folks may not even be aware of some of the money tricks they or their spouse could be using. Believe me, I know, I’ve been married for 45 years and am still finding some of those tricks. Here are a couple to watch for and deal with. Watch for these other money tricks.

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Imagining Your Retirement

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Or perhaps you want to find time for that hobby that you can never seem to fit into your busy schedule. In fact, thinking about your retirement now can help make the adjustment socially when it comes time to adjust. Switching from working full-time to either not working at all or part-time is a huge transition.

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Designate a Family Office Manager | Marriage & Money

Family Balance Sheet

If you get a chance, find this book at your library and read it, especially that chapter. I read Millionaire Women Next Door around the same time that I became a mother and left the full-time work force to stay at home with our new baby. She treated her role like a job and helped her family achieve financial independence.

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Do You Hate Your Job?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If the job you do or the industry you are in is on the verge of collapse or if you have to watch every word and deed to avoid reprimand, it can be very stressful. See if you can find a way to change the situation. Savings plus part time work could be enough if your ‘needs’ and ‘wants’ are held in check.

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