Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 30, 2017

Yet newlyweds as well as long time married folks may not even be aware of some of the money tricks they or their spouse could be using. I personally have indulged in a bit of this and believe that my spouse may well have (subconsciously) as well. Lets say you are having a difficult time. Revenge spending.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 6, 2012

Whether you want to retire early or work well after the retirement age, you will need to have saved enough to enable you to continue to live in the manner to which you have become accustomed. If you have no retirement fund, your quality of life could well be affected. How many years will you be retired?

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

I’ve been teaching part time for over 25 years. I like to bake and read, and I spend time chauffeuring kids to activities and games. I volunteer at my kids’ school at lunch time and other events. My home would easily be 5-6 times more expensive on the East Coast. Here’s MB: 1.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

Multi-pronged answer here: historically it was hard-wired in my DNA as a necessity but also being a good steward of what we’re blessed with & being able to give/help others; having enough for emergency funds was always a high priority as well.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 25, 2014

I have spent the last nine years working part-time at my husband’s office, but I either worked from home or around my kids’ schedules. Early on we didn’t know how many kids we were going to have, we just knew we wanted them to have one of us at home with them in their younger years. Let us know in the comments.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

Well, kids, your parents lied to you – money does grow on trees. Earning a sub-poverty-level income for decades as a Catholic priest, he focused on his investments in his free time, and was worth nearly $1 million when he died. This 102-year-old former part-time janitor and dry cleaner left $2.3 Genesio Morlacci.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

For 6 years, my kids have dictated my schedule and now I am juggling working part time outside of the home, shuttling my kids to soccer practice, managing our home, spending quality time with my family, training for my first half-marathon in October, and finding time to work in my blog and other projects.

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Motherhood Moments

JUNE 26, 2023

FlexJobs provides the highest-quality database of vetted remote and flexible job listings, from entry-level to executive, startups to public companies, part-time to full-time. Mental Health Working arrangements : 96% of workers think that remote or hybrid work would be the best working arrangement for their mental health.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 5, 2014

Many reasons are given for this fact, including things like taking time off for children; picking low paying jobs; only working part time and yes, discrimination. Check out the careers that pay well and then back into a field of study that you find interesting! Do the job and do it well. Methodology.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 25, 2014

When I’d do things like take out student loans even though I had a full-tuition scholarship and a sweet part-time job in the university cafeteria. If I could go back to myself 7 or 8 years ago, I’d say, “Hey, you’re doing pretty well, and you’re not being stupid with your money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 18, 2012

His usual diet of sugar and white bread has not served his health well. In light of these recent events, I have found that I’m not only serving as the primary caregiver for my own children, but my parents as well. But a more active medical care solution may be required at some point, necessitating part or even full-time caregiving.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Peggy: Well, probably some of the same ones being espoused now (maybe our kids did pick up on some of our examples!). Peggy: Well, we did everything ourselves. Taking a vacation – well, we only went on 3 trips in our 15 years. Instead of spending his birthday check for $10, my husband put it in savings – every single time.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

In a secular bull market, it is beneficial for the average, part time investor to buy and hold. Part time investors are often forced to liquidate their investments when they get fired from their job (use the money from their investments to put food on the table). Buy and hold works if you have a safe job.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

Cut your s pending , BUT still live well: No one wants to read, “ cut your spending “, because what they hear is live like a miser. This first group of ideas is about cutting back–but still living well–AND putting that money not spent into your emergency savings. 17 – Find a part-time job.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Not only for our own well-being, but for our children and the generations that follow. Healthy Personal Lifestyle Choices Physical and mental health obviously play an important role in our overall well-being and outlook on life. – it’s now important to keep a positive outlook more than ever. And vice versa!)

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I currently work part-time from home, mostly behind a computer. I also had a blog several years ago (a little more on that below), but these days I write periodic essays at A Word on Substack as well as short, inspiring (I hope) messages most mornings at Good Notes. Here’s Beth: 1. Tell us a little about yourself.

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Daughter Green And Frugal Money Grandmother 130

Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 14, 2015

When I logged into my email and FB page, I was touched by all the messages and emails of concern about my well-being. My husband is working full-time and going to school part-time, which means he is gone for most of the day. First of all, thank you all so much for your concern. So, where have I been?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 23, 2016

“ Did you know that in 2014, women working full time in the United States typically were paid just 79 percent of what men were paid, a gap of 21 percent?” The gender pay gap is alive and well – but why? You do want your daughter (as well as your son) to enjoy a satisfying and lucrative career, right?

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

Our business was doing very well, and we were excited about the opportunity to own a property outside of our home. However, it produces a small part-time income from side-bar ads and affiliate commissions. ” By planning our meals and grocery list, I am able to maintain our grocery budget and still eat very well.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Many students think that they can’t work, because school takes up a lot of their time. Few students have so little free time that they can’t work at least part-time. During my college career, I ensured I took a minimum of three courses at all times in order to maintain my status as a full time student.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2011

You also met Chris from FreelancePF who was sharing tips on how to eat well, lose weight, and live a healthy lifestyle, however due to personal circumstances, he has had to resign from writing for this blog. Outside of her blogging life, she works full time as a magazine editor/designer for a large national company.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

AUGUST 22, 2017

Most of us are very familiar with the side hustle – whether it’s a blog, freelance jobs, or other part-time work we do that fuels our passions and make us tick. It breaks down the psychology behind motivating people and turning your own self into someone who is, well, effective. 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.

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For the Mommas

JULY 9, 2014

Follow these step by step instructions and you will have your own Children’s Entertainment, Balloon Twisting, Magic show, Face painting complete business — Making Kids Smile, and making yourself smile as well, with all the extra profits you will be making part-time or full -time. by Randolph M.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 4, 2011

The same kind of over thinking tends to infect financial advice, as well, especially when it’s doled out to college students who are desperate to come up with ways to make a few extra bucks between studying for exams and balancing their social lives. Eat right and exercise, and you’ll be fine. Happily, that’s not the case.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 3, 2012

Well, okay, maybe not this instant (you should finish this post first), but soon! In fact, thinking about your retirement now can help make the adjustment socially when it comes time to adjust. Switching from working full-time to either not working at all or part-time is a huge transition.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Now it’s time to FIND THE MONEY! Stop Spending, BUT still live well: 1 – Declare a “Needs Only” month. 15 – Find a part-time job. If you need to save a lot of money and you have pinched every last penny, then consider finding a part-time job in order to find the money for your emergency fund.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 1, 2012

I have posted several images of checks sent to me by paid survey companies on my niche site as well as on my blog. It is essentially a part time job, and many would argue that one can make more flipping burgers at Wendy’s. This is how your opinions / responses to the surveys are used. So is there truly money to be made?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

Guest Post Author Bio: Jordann is a part time runner, yogi, local foodie and personal finance aficionado, and a full time marketing professional living and working in Atlantic Canada. As well as. What’s not to like? What sort of heating system is in your home? The source of the. This post was written by USwitch.

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Finally Frugal

DECEMBER 26, 2011

It's been quite a year; I have a total of four jobs (one full time, three part time) and am beginning to make a dent in my student loan debt. By the end of this year, I will have increased my income by over 70% (compared to my one full time job). Hello, and Happy Holidays, folks! So that's it!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 15, 2012

As for retirement; well, it was in the distant future. Some people take on a second job to help fund their retirement; others do part-time work during retirement to keep some income coming in to augment their savings. Even working for just an extra 3 years can make a huge difference to the cash you will have in retirement.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As an IT consultant, you’d more than likely be able to offer remote services as well as on-site assistance, giving you freedom and flexibility while working in a field that’s in high demand. You’ll need access to a commercial kitchen, a part-time staff of servers and a couple of assistant cooks to start.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

We also worked diligently to nurture our small business (our bread and butter) while my husband picked up a part-time job as a swim coach, one of his passions. I wouldn’t recommend this strategy to anyone, but it is one reason we were able to pay off a lot of loans during this time. times the amount of the student loan.

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Saving SAHM Sanity

MARCH 7, 2011

Okay not the whole time, but we've been hit hard here. I started a new part time job on 2/28. My son is recovering and doing well. A job I thought for sure I didn't get, but got a call a few days before I started asking if I was still interested, and I was! I'm so not a morning person.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 29, 2011

Now that I think back, that probably provided the neighbors with quite a bit of entertainment as well. We never calculated his return on time and postage, but I’m pretty sure he was well into a hole on it. What less than satisfactory part time jobs have you done to try to make a buck? Were you successful?

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Nicoles Nickels

JULY 11, 2013

I gave up a full scholarship years ago to get married right out of high school because I was, well, young and in love. Time passed, and as a sometimes happens, we grew apart and eventually divorced. And I now have 2 wonderful grandchildren to love as well. Well it is and it isn’t. Why a women’s school?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Hubby is one of those lucky few that actually has a pretty safe pension – one that also comes with health plans (which cover me as well) – so calculating his was easy. He actually gets about 2/3 of his parting salary in pension form, even when providing me with a survivor benefit.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 18, 2017

If something isn’t working for you, it probably is causing consternation in others as well. Financial independence is defined by me as ‘not having to work for a living full time’ You don’t have to be a millionaire to have some financial independence. Know that you CAN (sometimes) influence your workplace.

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