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How to Ditch Your Expensive Cable Bill Without Losing All of Your TV Shows

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Maybe you have stopped eating out as much or perhaps you have put off expensive purchases. You might have even thought about cutting out your expensive cable or satellite bill. You might not know it, but there are ways that you can cut off your cable and still watch many of your favorite shows.

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5 Ways to Lower Your Monthly Bills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I myself struggled for many years paying my own bills, but have since found numerous ways to save money. Here are some examples: Stop eating out on the weekend. If you’re lacking on equipment front, check out Amazon for some great deals on appliances. I have been able to save on things like food, gas, and clothing.

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The Easiest Ways to Save Money on Household Expenses

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Now is the time to watch every penny that you spend, so that you can purchase more in the same budget or even better, put that money in emergency funds. Saving on Grocery Bills. Eating out harms you in two ways. Do you watch a lot movies at the theater or rent a lot of movies through a mail order service?

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Accepting Social Invitations without Overspending

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Make it obvious that you want to split the bill. Even if you were invited to the occasion (as opposed to initiating it yourself), don’t assume that everyone else will automatically be prepared to pay their share of the bill when it arrives. Look for cheap or free entertainment options. Stay at home.

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10 Savvy Ways to Save in 2014

Saving Cents With Sense

It is an eye-opening experience and will allow you to figure out what you can cut back on, as well as what is a necessary expense. What about eating out? Utilize coupons with a sale and you’ll see a 50% savings on your grocery bill immediately. And all my coupon articles are on the Coupon Resources page to help you out.

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What We Ate this Week on our Budget 03.04.16

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” Dining out is a fun treat, but when you eat out too often it gets old and my sweet girl wanted a home cooked dinner. I love watching my girls swim, but last weekend was a marathon and I’m glad life is back to normal. Want to lower your grocery bill? I don’t blame her.

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How to Get Somebody Else Interested in Budgeting

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When we moved in together and began to incorporate more and more of our financials, such as bills and bank accounts, I started trying to get him interested in budgeting. I would then ask him to look at the computer and show him the savings rates that we could achieve if we cut back on this, or watched our spending on that.

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