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Life Tips from Dad

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In the 1940′s he became a radio repair technician, started his own radio repair service company, went to work for an aircraft manufacturer and eventually ended up working on parts of the space program in the 1960s. He hated farming and all the back breaking work that went with it. Share what you know. He figured out land-lording.

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Live Green and Get More Green in Your Wallet

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

From becoming a landlord to renting out tools, vehicles and high-fashion attire… opportunities exist for people to make money off items they already own. You’ll learn about current specials – and even the big clearance sales. Rent It Out. And the best part: you may have just cut a developer out of building another cookie-cutter high-rise.

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Which Type of Home Should You Buy?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I was listening to the radio earlier this year when one of the morning show announcers was talking about how she lived in a condo, and liked to have her coffee on her balcony in the morning, but so did her neighbor and he always wanted to chat. Condos are ultimately the least work. What type of home do you live in? Money Tips'

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