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The Prairie Eco-Thrifter Giveaway Extravaganza: 2nd Anniversary with an iPad 3 and over $200 Cash To Be Won Plus a Bonus Prize

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While many personal finance sites focus on things such as getting out of debt, saving for retirement, and investing, what really matters to me the most is how we can live healthy prosperous lives. In addition a couple fantastic personal finance books are also up for grabs. Bonus Prize Yes there is a bonus.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter Was Included in Seven Carnivals This Week

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Many thanks to The Jenny Pincher for including my post, Learn How to Eat Sustainably in the Carnival of Personal Finance #346. Canadian Finance Blog hosted the Canadian Finance Carnival #73 and included Marie’s post Five Home Renovation Savings Tips.

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Growth of Sustainable Finance to Support the Environment

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Many people have a growing awareness about personal finance and the advantages of making investments, especially green investments. Related posts: Guest Post at Sustainable Personal Finance. Guest Posts at Sustainable Personal Finance. But today, the whole picture has changed.

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

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Recycling is a simple and obvious practice that children can easily understand. Teach them how to recycle household items like plastic bottles, aluminum cans, paper, etc. You can even let them manage the responsibility in your household and reward with them with the earnings from recycling cans and bottles at local recycle centers.

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Financial Pet Peeves

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101 Centavos blogs about practical freedom, an unequal mix of personal finance, gardening, investing, career advice, cooking and yard sales. We do do a pretty good job of recycling leftovers into new dishes. Instead of just one pet peeve, I suppose I have a menagerie of peeves, a whole peevery.

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5 Eco-Friendly Tips for the Workplace

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Other office place tips include reprogramming the office thermostat, implementing a ‘bring-your-own coffee mug’ policy for the break room, avoid printing documents that could just as easily be emailed, and instituting a recycling program for paper throughout the office. Share your tips here!

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My 2020 Financial Goals & A Recap of 2019

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That book has changed my outlook on reusing, recycling, making do, and rethinking one use products. I read a lot about personal finance and frugal living, two of my favorite topics, but I have not read as much about retirement in the sense of what happens when we retire. I was pumped to reduce our trash. Moving on to 2020!