Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 23, 2017

When I was a young adult, out of college and into my first years of marriage, I cringed at the thought of getting money from my parents. I thought there would be ‘strings’ attached to the use of the money. Lets explore the topic of parents giving money to grown offspring. I wanted to prove myself.

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Money Family Parenting Kids and Family 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

I remember going through magazines and catalogs picking out the things I would have when we had money. I found that I wasn’t really working for the money (although I wouldn’t have done the work without being paid!), You can do the things you want and need to do whether you have money or not. Your life is your life.

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Money Grandchildren Thrifty Job Loss 247

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 17, 2011

Even if you aren’t invested in the market, you wonder if this will ripple down to you in the form of more job losses, higher prices, inflation, benefit reductions and belt cinching. Write down my life experiences on economic downturns for the future benefit of my grandchildren. What Should You Do In a Market Downturn?

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Recession Economical Grandchildren Kids and Family 176