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Wait, Don’t Buy That Yet!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I own a blog and some other websites and have been wanting a new camera to take pictures and videos for them. Since my blog is set up as a business, I could deduct the expense – or at least depreciate the asset over time – reducing my taxes. Cosmetics and jewelry.

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Vintage Point: Brooches

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

It’s no secret that big, gaudy jewelry is in. That being said, if sporting statement jewelry is not your style and/or gives you fashion anxiety, never fear. You wouldn’t believe how many women out there who have zero qualms tossing Grandmom’s costume jewelry goodies right out the window (for cash, of course)…. That was easy!

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

12 – Sell your unused gold jewelry. Many years ago, I gathered up all of my unused and broken 14k jewelry and sold it to a jeweler. You can read more about how I made $150 by selling my gold jewelry here. And now you can thrift shop from the comforts of your own home with online thrift stores like thredUP.