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10 Nifty Ways to Eat Organic on a Budget

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Finding ways to fit organic foods into your budget is really not much different than any other endeavor of frugality. So even if you’re on a tight budget, you can still manage to go organic if you follow just a few of these tips. If you’d like to reach him, you can shoot him an email at extrememoneysavingblog@gmail.com.

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P.E.P. for the Week of January 24-28, 2010- Adjustment Edition

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Frugal Dad tells us how it’s possible to have a wedding on a budget. Moolanomy tells us how we can reach our savings goals by using virtual bank accounts. My husband and I use ING for this and it works great for splitting out our money for different things. Going Frugal.

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Inexpensive Ways to Modernize Your Home

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Here are some things that we saw really updated the house drastically, with little work and little budget: Give it a Fresh Paint Job. The owners were on a strict budget and he was helping them out. He also replaced the handles on the cabinetry, taking the plain white cabinets from 1992 to 2010 (at the time). What did you do?

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Setting Financial Goals: Make Them Smart and Simple

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To do this, you really do need to have a budget. So bite the bullet and sit down to create an effective personal and household budget. With your budget in place, it becomes so much easier to control your day-to day finances. With your budget in place, it becomes so much easier to control your day-to day finances.

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Please Welcome Another New Staff Writer- Crystal

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Please join me in welcoming Crystal from Budgeting in the Fun Stuff to the PET team. She started blogging in early 2010 and is now blogging full time. She blogs about personal finance at Budgeting in the Fun Stuff and how she earns money at How I Money Online. Crystal will be sharing her weight loss journey here at PET.

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Exploring a New Town

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I moved in 2010 to the region in which I currently live. I like this option because they are also budget friendly and show you fun things to do around the new city that you may not have been aware of before. 5 Ways To Save Money On Moving Expenses Budget and Kid Friendly Fun How to Shop at Thrift Stores for Clothes To Save Money.

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Saving Money On Las Vegas

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I first went to Las Vegas in 2010, for a buddy’s bachelor party. Yes, there are budget friendly options on the Strip, (The Excalibur and Imperial Palace come to mind) but even those hotels come at a premium because of their location. My first tip is a no-brainer: if you’re going to gamble, set a budget. Conclusion.

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