Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Save Money on Gas It’s a common misconception that electric vehicles are more expensive to power than standard gasoline vehicles. While your electricity bill may rise, it will be nothing compared to the gas savings you’ll rack up by switching. Here are 3 reasons why an electric car is worth considering for your family vehicle!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Heading into the summer, gas prices will continue to go up, so transportation alternatives can really help. Carpooling, public transportation, and biking are all terrific ways to cut down trips to the gas pump while decreasing your own personal carbon footprint left on the environment. Energy efficient tax credits. Go Digital.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Recently, he’s been working on a list of the best gas credit cards and his most recent credit card review was for the Chase Ink card. Thanks to all the ruckus in Egypt and the Middle East, gas prices have started to climb again… the timing couldn’t be worse considering how shaky our economy still is! Gotcha #1: Caps on rewards.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 26, 2011

I myself struggled for many years paying my own bills, but have since found numerous ways to save money. I have been able to save on things like food, gas, and clothing. Start cutting back and shopping around for ways you can reduce your monthly bills so you can join me on the road to financial freedom.

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APRIL 8, 2022

Points are valid for 30 days and can be redeemed for rewards, like savings dollars, gas savings, and special promotions. Gas Savings: For every 100 points you earn, you’ll receive 10¢ off per gallon up to a maximum of 25 gallons of fuel per vehicle per purchase. That converts into 40 cents off per gallon of gas.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

If you are one of these families who have eliminated spending on “wants” but still struggle to pay the bills or save money, perhaps cutting back on necessities is an option you should consider. How to Reduce Gas Consumption. Use your car’s cruise control option at a speed of 60 miles per hour or less to increase gas mileage.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 16, 2012

What The Numbers Say According to the Energy Star people, the average US household uses 13% of its total energy bill on running appliances, of which about 8% is attributed to the refrigerator. The saving you make on your power bills could pay for the new appliance within five years, at average electricity prices.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

I could run the oil burner in the basement all day and night, but then I would have to pay an oil bill that would probably equal the cost of the rent. Natural gas is low too, but again, if you have natural gas you are probably still using a forced-air system to heat your entire home. Is that what you do too? uses less energy, B.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 1, 2014

We started by categorizing our bills and spending into groups, such as housing and transportation. We then looked at how much each item in that group cost us; gas, property and car insurance, maintenance, etc. 400/month gas for truck. 130/month gas for car. Of that $1,000, the breakdown is: $180/month truck insurance.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

With gas and electricity prices spiraling, consumers are looking for ways of saving money. As well as establishing an energy saving regime in the home which can reduce the average fuel bill by up to £250 according to the Government it is worth shopping around to compare electricity prices and the cost of gas to get the best deal.

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OCTOBER 28, 2013

Today we’re going to review our bills to find out if we are paying too much and if we can get a better price. So pull out the following bills and make some phone calls to the competition to find out if better rates are available. Bills to review: home owners insurance. auto insurance. life insurance. phone service.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Gasoline, groceries, drugstores, restaurants – you name it, my Amtrak card gets used to pay the bill. Pay recurring bills with the card. If you have recurring monthly bills, use your rewards card to pay them all automatically. If you have recurring monthly bills, use your rewards card to pay them all automatically.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Our gas and electric bills have been smaller since we moved. This translates into lower bills each month, and you are even more sustainable. This has led to a smaller grocery bill, even though food costs more out here. We have a smaller place, and we use less energy to keep it comfortable. Maintenance and Repairs.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 6, 2022

We’ve seen higher grocery and fuel bills lately, so we’re upping our frugal game to help the budget. Once again, GIANT of PA offered a chicken dinner with 3 sides and rolls for only 350 gas points. Our financial goals are still important to us and we want to hit them regardless of the rising prices. Marked down meat!

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Coupons Do Work

MARCH 7, 2016

And you should be able to lower your heating bills, in fact, here are 6 ways to lower your heating bill each month and how achieve this : 1. I have done that and my bill has not been high in the last two years. I did this in my old house and I could tell a difference in my bill. I can tell the difference !

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freestuff.tv

OCTOBER 1, 2011

It’s so easy these days to pull out our credit cards to pay for the small things: groceries, gas, bills. This month I’m going to pay for everything in cash: bills, groceries, gas, clothes, whatever else I need to pay for. But how much do you really need those items?

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

I signed up for Giant Food Stores email newsletter and received $5 off my grocery bill. They have gas promotions where you can earn cents off gas through out the month. They sweeten the deal throughout the month with coupons that double gas points when you spend at least $50, which I do weekly. gallon for gas?

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Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 25, 2012

I love meeting many of you at the Arizona Coupon Classes – it is wonderful to put faces to names, answer questions, and know I am able to help you learn to save more on your grocery bill! Plus, bring 3 cans or non-perishable food items to the class and you will receive a $5 Gas Gift Card. Space is limited, so get your tickets now!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

From insulating your home, replacing windows, even completely upgrading your heating system to something more efficient, the options are endless… Including A Free Option Heating may take up about 45% of your utility bill, but luckily, there is more than enough heat to supply your home, sitting right beneath your feet.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

Entries such as your mortgage, gas, electricity bill, and so on are essential. This is when I’ve made all the mandatory payments, such as my mortgage and utility bills. Automate Your Bills Part of learning how to save money fast is making sure you close off any avenues that allow you to lose money unnecessarily.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 28, 2014

Conserve gas. Doing this allows us to fill the gas tank just 1.5 Save Money and the Environment By Buying Second Hand 16 Ways To Save Money On Your Energy Bill This Summer Great Ways To Save Money On Energy Bills At Home 15 Ways to Reduce Energy Costs. We are a one car family. times a month. Wait to buy new technology.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 7, 2011

Switch to direct debit and paperless billing. Organizations are getting greener and more waste conscious so many will reward you with money off by switching to direct debit or paperless bills. By reducing your thermostat by only 1 degree you could cut your bills by 10%. It’s less effort for them too. Turn your thermostat down.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 27, 2012

I mean, I was living from pay check to pay check , always hoping I’d find whatever money I needed to pay the bills. See if you can identify with any of these statements: I spend more than I earn I don’t have a household budget I use credit cards all the time to buy everyday essentials like food, gas, transport. What about signs?

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Savings Corner

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express Our pick for: Overall highest rewards rate If your household spends a lot on groceries, gas, transit and streaming services, the Blue Cash Preferred® Card from American Express is for you. gas stations and on U.S. Before applying, confirm details on the issuer’s website. Read our review.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 22, 2011

On top of the basic cost of your bill each month for text messaging and making calls, tack on 30+ dollars for a data package, and another 200+ dollars for the phone itself. GasBuddy : As gas prices increase each day, our gas budget has skyrocketed. You can find the cheapest place to get gas and see the prices as they change.

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For the Mommas

MAY 2, 2016

Check out another great gas deals coming up at Giant to save on your food bill! ea and they are a part of the gas deals. in gas points ($.40 07 each after gas points. Giant: Hormel Chili With Beans ONLY $0.07 (Starting 5/6). Hormel Chili With Beans will be on sale for $1.50 Giant deal 5/6 thru 5/11. Pay $10.50.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 28, 2012

Plus, green cars tend to help you save money on gas, right? After all, if you have a greener car that gets better gas mileage , you don’t have to fill up as often. While you might pay less in gas, are those savings offset by a higher electricity bill at home? Could You Save More In The Long Run With a Non-Green Car?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 18, 2011

If you analyzed your bank statement or credit card bill, you would probably find a large percentage of the charges would be fast food or other “eating out” type expenses. One of the biggest ongoing costs to owning or renting a home is electricity and gas. If it isn’t running, it isn’t draining your utility bill.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 23, 2011

The smart meter is the “next generation of electric and gas meters.” For homeowners, this new technology means the end of estimated billing and unpleasant surprises at the end of the month. We want to help you understand your energy usage, reduce your carbon footprint and ensure you receive accurate bills.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2011

FIRE Getters presents Top 5 Ways To Trim Our Grocery Bills! So we spent some time researching on ways to cut down our grocery bill. Rosa Wilson presents Change of Address: 10 Reasons Your Gas Bill is So High posted at Change of Address. He keeps himself busy with several ventures and they help pays the bills.&#.

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Starting Friday, Giant has a Frozen food Month Gas offer of buy 5. 50 off gas and T.G.I. We can use this coupon and combine it with this gas points offer and we can snag 5 for FREE plus a moneymaker. in gas points ($1.00 moneymaker after coupons and gas points. in gas points ($.50 5 FREE after gas points.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2011

However, before you trade-in your gas-guzzling sports utility vehicle, it is important to consider all the costs that are involved in purchasing an eco-friendly vehicle. Of course, these savings would increase as gas prices move higher or if you put more miles on your car, but there are risks inherent in this as well.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Gas stations, some hotels, some restaurants are examples of places you might negotiate a cash discount. If you didn’t have cash to spend that day, you may well have been stranded out of gas. I hate paying for things like dinners out or gasoline weeks after I have eaten or used up the gas. Sometimes you get cash discounts.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 4, 2015

During this time I literally worked and paid bills. I worked like a dog and paid bills. When I did this I ended cutting my cable bill in half, rewrote my car and house insurance saving me $300 per year, stopped the coffee runs, and just about eliminated my dry cleaning bill. Put bills in one place. That was it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 29, 2013

If you drive your own car, you probably have to pay for gas. When you drive your own car, there are additional costs associated with transportation; it’s not just about what you pay for gas. While you might not have to worry about medical bills as a Canadian the same way I do as an American, there are still issues to consider.

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

50 off gas offer. in gas points ($.50 5 FREE after coupons and gas points. Here are some more food coupons to save on your grocery bills: $0.50 Oetker Ristorante Pizza on sale for $3.50 each and in addition to the sale, we also have a $1.00 OFF ONE Dr. Oetker Ristorante Pizza coupon available to print. Great deal.

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Here is one of the first Giant Gas Deals that we will be posting for you this week. worth of Gas Points. moneymaker after coupons and gas points. Here are some more coupons for you to save on your grocery bills: $1.00 Giant: 5 FREE Barbara’s Puffins Cereals + $2.50 moneymaker (Starting 2/19). Buy 5 and get $12.50

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