Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 23, 2016

“ Did you know that in 2014, women working full time in the United States typically were paid just 79 percent of what men were paid, a gap of 21 percent?” the American Association of University Women asked in article The Simple Truth about the Gender Pay Gap. The gender pay gap is alive and well – but why?

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

It was then the light bulb went off in my head and I remembered one of my favorite tips for saving money at Disney World : purchasing kids’ meals! Not only did my belly get full, I saved money. What I really love about this tip is that it’s easy to do and you still get quality meals. Disney College Program + Tops 20 Tips.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 18, 2017

We eventually alleviated the situation when I retrained for a high paying career and went to work full time (after those 10 years at home with the kids). 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.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 3, 2012

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. As I started thinking about retirement, I realized that I didn’t like this idea of retirement at all.

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Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 11, 2016

Because honestly, the only thing better than sitting in my PJs, shopping online while binge watching Netflix is getting paid to do it. This school year I have a Kindergartener and a full-time Pre-K kiddo. Well, my newest favorite invention of this century is cash back when you shop online.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2011

I already work a full time job and there’s just no time in my schedule for anything else!&# 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). Do you own a television?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 17, 2017

Current job postings for full-time and part-time opportunities. As Forbes article Five Tips For Deciding When To Open A Student Credit Card says: “Finally, make sure they read all the rules regarding interest rates, repayments, annual fees and late fees prior to applying. They offer: Career education.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 13, 2016

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. Watch their Debt Free Scream here! Please welcome Drew & Farrah.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

My husband is an extremely hard worker as he works and goes to school full time. It was the first time we consistently told ourselves NO to purchases. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. Watch Kristy and her husband’s Dave Ramsey Show segment.).

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Organizing professionals work with businesses and individuals alike to offer tips and strategies for organization based on their space, as well as get hands-on and help them sort through the clutter. Your hardware store can service your local area and all the better if you can offer advice and tips along with the physical products you sell.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Years — I can’t remember how I found Kristen, but ages ago I spent a lot of time reading The Simple Dollar and Get Rich Slowly, which I loved back then before they were sold. It was during that time that I came across Kristen’s blog and I loved her voice and practical tips. Fun fact: J.D.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

Extra income for me meant anything that I earned above and beyond my full-time office job, from things like freelancing. I made it a habit to transfer the amount of my extra income into my account just for that purpose every single time I was paid, and I never missed it.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I My biggest financial regret is the amount of money we spent on restaurant meals from the time we were married and both working full time to when we had kids. He says we were busy building the house and our careers and it was money well spent because it freed up our time.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

My parents were married for 7 years before having kids, and during that time they both worked – my dad is an engineer, and my mom’s a nurse, so they made pretty good money! They had me, and then my mom decided to go back to school full-time and get a PhD. Do you have any tips for frugal travel or vacations?

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

It was like 40 feet away from me and I watched the entire thing. I took on extra work outside of my full-time accounting job. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. I could barely afford my $600 rent payment, which was in a horrible neighborhood.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2011

The Single Saver is a website dedicated to helping singles and small families save money with easy to implement money saving tips. Outside of my blogging life, I work full time as a magazine editor/designer for a large national company and I also teach part-time at a local University. Going out is expensive.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 13, 2016

Spouses and children under the age of 19 (25 if they’re a full-time student) can also take advantage of these savings, as long as they have a discount card in their name. To unlock Ibotta’s rebate offers, you’ll have to do simple tasks—for example, watch a 15-second video on a product.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 6, 2011

If you really don’t have the time to be a full time, short term investor, then the answer is simple (you probably already know what it is). Also, avoid watching financial TV. Sometimes, I’ve waited months with 100% cash, just for the right moment when the markets are ready for some severe profit taking.

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