Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

You don’t have to contend with deciding which bill to pay or how to avoid a debt collector’s call or trying to keep the landlord off your back. I still think twice about spending money and I still shop for the best bargain. You can hire others to help you do what you don’t like to tackle.

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Savings Corner

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

When you submit an application to rent an apartment, the landlord may look at your credit score to gauge how likely you are to pay your rent on time. Alternatives to student cards (and options for non-students) If you’re under 21 and can’t qualify on your own: Have a parent add you as an authorized user on one of their cards.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Or, you could buy property of your own (if you have the business funding, of course) becoming a property manager or landlord, renting out the space to tenants, maintaining the property and serving as their point of contact for any potential issues. Take a page from Harp Design Co.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette. But I had to SHOP for clothes. Maybe four years? How did you get interested in saving money? We rent now and are much happier.

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