Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 9, 2012
My post, My Story on How to Successfully Take Courses While Still Working Full-Time , was included in the Carnival of Financial Camaraderie #32 hosted by Young and Thrifty as well as the Financial Carnival for Young Adults #11 hosted by 20’s Finances. Finally, Marie’s post, What Is National Financial Literacy Month?,
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 19, 2022
While Susan did not work outside of the home, she treated her role as the family office manager as a job and helped her family achieve financial independence over the course of her marriage. I read this book around the same time that I became a mother and left the full-time workforce to stay at home with our new baby.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 20, 2014
In the personal finance world, there’s a lot of discussion regarding “side hustles”, also known as extra income opportunities, side jobs, survival jobs, etc. For instance, if you were asked to babysit for two hours, but you had to commute an hour each way, would it be worth four hours of your time for only two hours of pay?
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 18, 2014
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. I also took on the role, because I had an interest in the topic of personal finance. No surprise there; I write a blog about family finances.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 1, 2015
I work full time in IT and my wife works part time in retail. 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. What are your hobbies? . We live in New York.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 30, 2012
Myth: Geothermal heat pumps only work in rural areas where there is lots of land to put the collector system. Myth: Geothermal heat pumps don’t work. They degrade over time and they don’t save you that much money. Always make sure to work with an experienced installer. What’s not to like?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 19, 2014
Without good work habits and the right discipline, it is easy to get sidetracked by menial things. As someone who has started a full time job right after school, I have learned that both job security and freedom are mutually exclusive. He writes about his own personal finance journey at MillionEndeavour.
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