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Kindergarten to College – Back to School Money Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Parents already know that back to school time is the second most expensive time of the year (right after the holidays). Ryan Himmel, CPA, personal finance expert, and the founder of BIDaWIZ.com suggests that you can save from 4 – 9% on qualified purchases (even if you aren’t a student!) Private loans in the student’s name.

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10 Must-Know Personal Finance Tips for Moms’ Financial Success

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Things like your savings account, your retirement fund, your house, investments accounts, real estate…these are all assets. Just calculate the difference between your assets (things that bring you money or positive financial value) and liabilities (things that take money out of your pocket).

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Our 2018 Financial Goals

Family Balance Sheet

My husband and I discussed some ideas over our holiday break and we decided on 2 solid must-achieve financial goals for the year. Move up the Student Loan Payoff Date. We’ve paid off 4 loans, and we’re making an extra monthly payment to the final loan, a student loan. Did you make 2018 financial goals ?

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Yakezie Carnival – Credit Cards Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I bought shares of MSA (MSJAF on the pink sheets) … The Ultimate Juggle : Easiest Way to Make a Profit in Real Estate – Investing in real estate can be a great way to set yourself up for the future. After checking and rechecking and I discover the real cost of eating out! Read on to learn more!