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Money Matters - Hardest States for Gen Z to Earn a Living

Motherhood Moments

skyrocketed by 400%, while ‘work from home jobs’ increased by 130%, and ‘best side ‘hustle’ jumped up by 70%. more than they need to cover their basic expenses in their state - meaning they don’t have many spare funds to put into their savings or to cover emergency costs related to healthcare, education, and transportation.

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Should You Take a Job That Requires You to Travel?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Being away from home can stress any condition, and if you have medications, routines, or any other medical necessities, travelling as part of your work may become problematic. Keep in mind that being away from home means being away from your physician, specialist, and other health care providers that you’d normally be familiar with.

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How To Get Your Budget To Balance

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Next comes transportation at 17.6%, but this is one area that could vary widely between households. and health care expenses at 4.6%. I found that my transport costs were considerably less than 17% because I work close to where I live but entertainment was higher because I was young and single at the time.

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7 Ways Preparing for Emergency Survival can be Green

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Without power, nothing works – for most of us – no lights, no heat, no air conditioning, no entertainment, possibly no communication, maybe even no running water. Anything with electronic components will instantly stop working in the case of an EMP event. Phones still worked. But that was a localized event.

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Are You Planning For Aging in Place?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Set the work area up for household management. I’ll need to investigate how to get groceries delivered (or use the below transportation option while I can). Transportation. There is an Older Adult Transportation Service available in our area, and we do have a son in the metro and then there are always cabs.

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7 Steps To Homelessness And What To Do If You Get There

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Disappointed in herself for not winning her doctorate, recovering from an injury caused by an attack in the service and suffering from the rejection of a divorce, she could not bring herself to look for work. Get Laid Off From Work. For 12 years she worked as an assistant to research scientists – continuing to live with her parents.

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CVS MinuteClinic Flu Shots Because You’ve Got #NoTimeForFlu!

Nicoles Nickels

There’s nothing worse that being at work (or some other place you frequent) and sitting beside that person you know is coming down with the flu but they felt they couldn’t afford to stay home! If you’re sick, stay home from school or work to keep others from getting infected. Don’t forget your car and work space.

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