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10 Nifty Ways to Eat Organic on a Budget

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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. Blanching is another nifty way to save money on organic vegetables all year-round.

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Saving Money On Las Vegas

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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.

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Best of Money – Price is Right Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here it comes, television’s longest running game show, filled with tips and fabulous prizes, anyone can win, the Best of Money Carnival – Price is Right Edition! Our first item up for bid is a six pack of steps to prepare you for wealth sponsored by Family Money Values.

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Kindergarten to College – Back to School Money Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

According to the July 15, 2010 Back to School Survey from the National Retail Federation, the average family spent around $600 per child for back to school needs, split between clothing (37%); electronics (30%); shoes (17%) and school supplies (16%). Involve Your Child in Planning and Budgeting. Know Where to Get the Money.

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Saving Money By Spending Money @ CVS ~ An Example

Simply CVS

When I started Simply CVS in April 2010 I was used to buying $100 + a week for just pennies on the dollar. So I have to change my CVS game plan to still save on my budget while shopping at CVS but without focusing so much on my out of pocket.

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Save Money – Develop Important Home Owner Skills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Knowing when to get help is sometimes difficult (will the help be worth the money?), “I’m going to spend a boat load of money today in a furniture store,” she said to him, “if you give us x% discount it will be in your store, otherwise someone else will get our business” She got her discount! .

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

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Managing Money. How to Save Money shares with us how we can keep our finances safe when buying items online. Sweating the Big Stuff tells us about 5 people that can save us money, time and stress. GenY Wealth asks what’s the purpose of pursuing money ? We save money and still look great. Who are they?

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