Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 5, 2011
This past year my husband and I went through a period of unemployment which was tricky and when we did have employment is was casual. There are a variety of payments depending on your situation such as unemployment or parenting. I sell books online, do freelance writing, online surveys, sell things on eBay etc.
Family Balance Sheet
MARCH 26, 2021
According to a recent survey , over half of Americans have less than $1000 in their savings and checking accounts. Unemployment and reduced income are considered emergencies, and so is a leaking roof, a broken hot water heater, or a dead car battery. How would you pay for those expenses?
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 10, 2017
The Bureau of Labor Statistics does a survey multiple times a year, called the Consumer Expenditure Survey. One of the most recent survey’s available reported: “Average expenditures per consumer unit1 for July 2014 through June 2015 were up 5.9 Even today, many are still unemployed or underemployed.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 11, 2016
According to a recent survey , over half of Americans have less than $1000 in their savings and checking accounts. Unemployment and reduced income are considered emergencies, and so is a leaking roof, a broken hot water heater, or a dead car battery, but a broken TV, sweet riding boots, or the snazziest new gadget…not so much.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 15, 2011
Money Q&A: Young Investors Hold Too Much Cash In Their Portfolios A recent survey found that young investors are staying away from the stock market and holding large cash positions. In fact far too many young investors are increasing their cash positions to huge levels relative to other investments in their portfolio.
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