Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Festival of Frugality at Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance Carnival of Personal Finance at Control Your Cash Food around the web : Lime and Ginger Poached Salmon at Calico and Cupcakes. Requesting our credit reports in on my to-do list. Why I Hate Income Tax Refunds at MSN Money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 24, 2011

Many people have a growing awareness about personal finance and the advantages of making investments, especially green investments. Because the increasing price of gas, food, etc. Related posts: Guest Post at Sustainable Personal Finance. Guest Posts at Sustainable Personal Finance.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Jacob from My Personal Finance Journey shares tips about how he saves big money on food and beverages at Saving Money On Food & Drinks at Happy Simple Living. Derek from Life and My Finances shares his parents’ story and best lesson with Paying Off Your Debts Early at Retire By 40.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2011

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 : What Is An Emergency Fund? They knew they needed food but it was mug night!

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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! Stress the importance of saving and staying away from debt.

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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. Grow Your Own Food You don’t need a farm to grow some of your own food, you just need a small raised bed, a window box, or even just some old soda bottles hung from the fire escape.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 22, 2011

50 Good Personal Finance Habits Everyone Should Follow at Len Penzo Must read. Food around the web: Grilled Avocados at Veggie Converter - I'm trying this as soon as avocados get down to a reasonable price at my grocery store. Top 10 Super Foods for a Healthy and Active Lifestyle at Money Crashers. Great round up.

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For the Mommas

MAY 10, 2015

Kiplinger’s Personal Finance (1yrs: $6.99, 2yrs: $13.98, 3yrs: $20.97). Food & Wine (2yrs: $16.99). This sale includes favorites like All You and US Weekly. Premium Magazines Category. Us Weekly (1yrs: $17.99, 2yrs: $35.98, 3yrs: $53.97). Consumer Reports (1yrs: $19.99). ShopSmart (1yrs: $14.96). Sunset (2yrs: $15.99).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 23, 2013

It really is a great feeling to grow your own food. Check them out: Good Reads From The Blogosphere: Emily from Evolving Personal Finance is having a Debate over Outsourcing Cleaning with her husband and wants to know if you think that paying for cleaning is a worthwhile luxury. I am quite excited.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2015

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. Little things like coffee, lunches, fast food etc add up and can kill your budget. I’m more then happy to help anyone that has any questions.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Avoid wasting energy, water, gas, food and the like. Food items like fresh produce or food items that expire easily should not be bought in bulk or you will find them thrown into the trash before they can be consumed. Frugal Food Tips Have you been looking at your budget lately?

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Free Sample of Rachael Ray’s Just 6 Dog Food. Profit from the Habits of the Best Personal Finance Managers , by Eric Tyson. (Facebook offer). Free Sample of Eucerin Everyday Protection SPF 15 Lotion. Free Sample of Huggies Diapers from Sam’s Club. Free 8×10 Photo Canvas. Free Amazon Video on Demand Credit.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 12, 2012

I admit that I’m not the greenest person out there, although I am working to improve, from participating in my utility’s efforts to increase power from renewable resources to looking for local produce and food sources whenever possible. Many of the local farms that provide food also adhere to different practices.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 18, 2011

101 Centavos blogs about practical freedom, an unequal mix of personal finance, gardening, investing, career advice, cooking and yard sales. Top of the list though, has just got to be throwing food away. We could afford to double our food budget, and toss all kinds of food in the trash.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

The American culture is wrought with excessive spending so it is no surprise that the typical household overspends on necessities such as food, gas, utilities, and phone usage. How to Save Money on Food. You cannot avoid spending money on food. Most importantly, reduce food waste. And, be sure to eat your leftovers!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

Justin presents Know the Common Mistakes with Your Personal Finances posted at Budget Snob , saying, “Many people make the same financial mistakes. It’s modeled much like Michael Pollans Food Rules with many one-page rules that give short but useful tidbits of information. You probably dont.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Your needs are crucial, and include things like food, water, clothes, transportation, etc. This is not to say you should turn into an extreme couponing person, although if you can make it happen, more power to you. This will help you save money, especially when you take a look at the prices of food today. Save Those Pennies.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2011

Canadian Finance Blog tells us how our spare change can really add up. Canadian Personal Finance Blog shares with us what he has learned about money management over the years. Bucksome Boomer shares with us how to revolutionize our finances using our savings. He just turned 50 this week. Happy bday!!! Going Green.

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Koupon Karen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

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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

OCTOBER 18, 2011

Food at the Financial Blogger Conference. I polished off my naughty week by going to Chicago for three days and hanging out with the other awesome personal finance geeks. I honestly don’t mind since I doubt this will become a regular thing, but if I do keep hitting that huge goal, we will be discussing a different reward.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Attention, personal finance readers and gurus! Food was preserved by canning, drying or storing in a cool cellar or the ice house. For humans, the most basic needs are air to breathe, some kind of food to eat and water to drink. You think you know the difference between a need and a want – right? Really, are you sure ?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Ensure that you include increased amounts of foods that are rich in these nutrients to help your body adjust. Vitamin C-rich foods include berries, blackcurrants, citrus fruits, capsicum and broccoli. Foods that are high in the B vitamins include eggs, meat, dairy, whole grains, legumes, broccoli, bananas and potatoes.

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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. As for my oldest daughter, she had the best day EVER, because she got to watch way too much TV as mommy was attending to her little sister. Lots of great posts. A must read!

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Nicoles Nickels

JANUARY 28, 2012

Personal Finance Journey - $100 Target Gift Card Giveaway (Ends February 2). Saving With SaveOne - Food Should Taste Good Chips Giveaway (Ends February 20). Dad Does – Electric Snow Joe Ultra Snow Thrower Review & Giveaway (Ends January 31). The Penny Hoarder - 8GB iPod Touch Giveaway (Ends February 8 ).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 30, 2011

Personal Finance. But our planet is experiencing an unprecedented drawdown of these resources, and it is only by protecting nature and its gifts – a stable climate, fresh water, healthy oceans and reliable food – that we can ensure a better life for everyone, everywhere.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2011

posted at FIRE Finance , saying, “We decided to optimize our grocery expenses and pull the strings on our food budget even tighter. Over the last decade, this book has helped me to save thousands of dollars on our housing, transportation, food and clothes.&#. FIRE Getters presents Top 5 Ways To Trim Our Grocery Bills!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

I’d be flipping burgers at the nearest fast-food chain instead. He is a voracious reader and likes to keep abreast of current affairs on personal finance, technology and innovation, and takes a keen interest in environmental issues. Author Bio: Elvis Donnelly is a father of two who works from home and lives with his wife.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

We are co-hosting a bday party for a dear friend of mine this Saturday and we are in charge of all the food. I knew his determination and focus was something to remember, but I never thought of it in relation to finances. Personal Finance by the Book tells us how negotiating can put us on top. Investing Wisely.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2013

I drop a bundle each year (both money and time) on my week long Grandma Rie’s Money Camp where I try to help the kids learn about and experience personal finance concepts. Do the math and you’re talking about $16,200 to $21,600 over a grandchild’s first 18 years. Among well-to-do grandparents and the 2.7

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Where ever your child is on the learning continuum – here are some ideas on ways to teach personal finance without spending (much) extra time specifically on it. Food Related. Show the kids how you are paying and explain the concept (checks, cash, debit, credit, food stamps or whatever). While you are planning meals.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 28, 2013

Talk about what each person is doing, such as taking the orders, entering them into the computer so the people filling them know what to do, taking the money, making the french fries or hamburgers, sweeping the floors or cleaning the bathrooms. Talk about how the food gets to that location, and the jobs involved with that.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 4, 2016

They did not have to buy their clothes, food and etc with it. Others, such as Janet Bodnar, the deputy editor at Kiplinger’s Personal Finance say that “Giving your kids an allowance is the best money-management tool you can use with your children”. How to make your child’s allowance an allocation.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

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. Sweating the Big Stuff shares with us 6 ways we can save on food. Which letters best describe you? Going Frugal.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

” Squeezer presents Instructions on how to get started in dividend reinvestment plans (DRIPs) posted at Personal Finance Success , saying, ” I give my thought processes and what to look for when wanting to invest in a dividend paying company. It’s easy to see why this is one of the most expensive areas for people.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 30, 2012

This means accommodation, food, utility bills, basic clothing and health care. See how simple finances are when you have that budget…….and Take personal finances, for example; too many people over-think their finances, with. Trust me, I have found that this really works. and follow it?

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

For instance, consider food, beauty, home services, real estate, hospitality and fitness — and then take a look at franchise opportunities within the area that interests you most. Many franchises will require certain personal qualifications in order to consider you as a franchisee.

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