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The 5 Steps to Living Money-Stress Free

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Master the Art of Budgeting. Budgeting is simply spending just within your means. Avoiding the unnecessary things like extra trips to the store can help you save on gas or transportation expenses, and limiting the times that you eat out can actually do a lot for your finances. The best way to save is to avoid wasting anything.

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10 Easy Ways to Save Money

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Saving money has always been important in our household so we have learned some great tips over the years on how to do just that. Here are 10 quick tricks you can use to start maximizing your money and saving more. You need to be open to change and researching where you can save money. Remember, a penny saved is a penny earned.

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Introducing Savings Nation and Couponing Workshops

Saving With Shellie

You’ve been asking and I’m so excited to announce that Saving with Shellie Coupon Workshops are coming soon! Have you "liked" Saving with Shellie on Facebook yet? See how healthy you are with this quick quiz. DEAL ALERT: Check out today's freebie from No More Rack ! Plus don't forget you get $10 off your first $20 purchase.

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Take Control of Your Money in 2015

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I’ll continue to offer additional money saving tips, ideas, strategies and recipes like I always have, but I have some new themes that I will be starting next week. In 2013, The Christmas Savings Club encouraged all of us to save monthly so that we could have a cash Christmas. Weekly Meals on a Budget.

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Staying Positive in a Bad Situation

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No matter how bleak your money matters might seem in the moment it will get better. Life is made up of small moments and each moment gives you the choice to see the good or the bad. Set Some Goals – Look at some simple things that you can do to change your life for the better.

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How to Give to Charity Without Spending Money

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Other Ways to Give on a Budget. If you’re able to give blood, you can make a big difference to someone’s life. Heck, you might even save one. This can be as part of a big event like Race for Life to raise funds for a national charity or a much smaller event for a local charity. Donate blood.

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Delayed Gratification: A Strategy to Curb Over-Spending and Secure A Sound Financial Future

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Try and control ‘wants’ spending and you’ll have more for saving. We’ve said it before but we’ll say it again – create your own budget so you always know how much money you have for spending on ‘wants’. When you have a goal like this, it is easier to stay on track with saving. I would love to hear your story.

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