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Staycations Are For Suckers!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Yeah, times are tough, but that is no excuse to let those vacation days slip by. Staycations can save people money, but so can being a savvy vacation planner. When you plan your vacation equipped with the right knowledge and a few well-placed clicks, you can afford to LEAVE and actually GO on a vacation. Here’s how.

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4 Good Reasons To Buy Travel Insurance

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Insurance has always been something that most of us aren’t really sure about getting. Although life insurance sounds sensible, other types of insurance such as travel insurance may make us think twice. Why should we spend more just to have insurance we might not even need?

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Protect Your Home – Don’t Go Without Home Insurance

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It was a beautiful vacation home , that belonged to what appeared to be an affluent family from out-of-town. When the house burned down, the community learned that the owners of the home didn’t have insurance on it. Importance of Home Insurance. When I was a teenager, I remember a house in my community burnt to the ground.

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Financial Tasks for First Quarter

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I have two LLCs, one for a vacation rental and the other for my online activities. In it, I list all of our financial accounts, doctors, important documents and other things they would need to get to (such as life insurance companies) when we are both gone. Update business records.

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What to Do With Money: A Mom’s Guide to Smart Money Management

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Get Insurance Did you know that the average life insurance cost per household is roughly $993 a year ? You could be saving for a vacation, a new car, or your kid’s Harvard education (yes, be specific with the school; find out how much tuition is and save towards that specific figure). They can be anything.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Jester presents The Importance of Vacations For Kids posted at The Ultimate Juggle , saying, “This article explains the reasons that we prefer to take destination oriented vacations for the kid’s sake. ” Green Panda presents 2 Great Reasons Why Young People Need Life Insurance Too!

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