Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 30, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: By Odysseas Papadimitriou, CEO of Card Hub, an online marketplace for cards ranging from business credit cards for new businesses to secured credit cards. Like a plane, boat, passport or luggage, a credit card is important to any trip overseas. Let’s find out.

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APRIL 19, 2016

It was a mix of college loans, a personal loan from my parents (for college), an overdraft account, and credit card debt. Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? I explain exactly how to create a Wants and Needs list in my book. More book info below.).

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APRIL 1, 2015

It was all consumer debt spread over 5 credit cards. After trying to extend credit to finance the vacation and we were denied (best thing to ever happen to us) we realized we made too much money to be living like this and something had to change. We cut up our credit cards and never used them again.

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APRIL 12, 2016

I had $29,000 in MBA student loans, $14,000 in credit cards, and $13,000 in a car loan. Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? I was very excited about it and ended up buying Dave Ramsey’s book, The Total Money Makeover. How much debt did you pay off?

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 23, 2024

And of course, I used a gift card from my Erie YourTurn rewards to pay for the remaining 50%, so this was $0 out of pocket. I love it when I can stretch my gift cards! I’ve been letting the points sit there, so when I got an email from Citi letting me know about a points sale, I logged on to see what I could snag.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 26, 2021

Do you have enough cash to cover them or would you have to rely on high-interest credit cards or a loan from your family? With little money in their bank accounts, these Americans couldn’t afford these unfortunate expenses without using a credit card or maybe relying on a loan from family and friends.

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Motherhood Moments

MARCH 4, 2023

on your credit card. Make smart choices with credit. Credit can be a valuable tool when used wisely, but it can also quickly lead to debt if you're not careful. If you do decide to use your credit card or apply for a loan, make sure you're only borrowing what you can afford to repay.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 4, 2015

I love photography, archery, yoga, reading self-help books, taking spinning classes and being with my friends and family as much as possible. in credit card debt, and an additional $28,756.17 Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living? How much debt did you pay off?

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

JANUARY 16, 2024

Also see: The Best Personal Financial Books for Young Families Get a Financial Advisor A financial advisor will help you do three things: Get a hold of your expenditures Structure your savings Maximize your investments These are all steps that, if practiced consistently, will help you grow your personal wealth in the long run.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Between credit card offers in the mail promising great rewards and the ability to borrow money for next to nothing, debt can be enticing. When I was 18, I got my first credit card. As a result, I ended up getting myself into a couple thousand dollars worth of credit card debt on things that I didn’t need.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Read on to learn all about Sam’s Club membership , Instant Savings Book , Last Chance Buys and member credit card perks. But there are other perks to the Club level membership: Instant Savings Book (more on that later). Instant Savings Book. Check out the current Instant Savings Book offerings right here.

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Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 3, 2011

I know I post about free Kindle Books quite a bit. For those of you that have Nook readers , you can score a ton of free Nook books. You will have to enter credit card information so you’ll need to double check that the purchase price it zero before you “buy.&#. before you download. Thanks Centsable Momma !).

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 3, 2014

Walgreens is offering two codes that can be combined to make a totally free 4×6 Photo Brag Book! x 6 Photo Brag Books for FREE through Saturday, January 4th (a $6.99 The book will be shipped directly to your home for free. The book will be shipped directly to your home for free. Get the 4.5

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

Box are some of my favorite authors) and I use the library to borrow both regular books and electronic resources. A few years back, I hit my all-time high by borrowing 126 books over the course of one year. I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) Yup, I’m a voracious reader.

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For the Mommas

MAY 15, 2013

There is a new Amazon Local offer – select one of 37 Kindle Books for $1.00. Explore other available series books and find your new favorite! Get your voucher and head here to redeem Kindle Books for $1.00. The fine print: Limit 1 voucher and 37 of the selected books per purchaser; limited voucher quantities available.

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Saving With Shellie

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Catching Fire is the second book in the Hunger Games series. This book is probably my favorite out of the three! You will have to enter a credit card number or PayPal account information to get your FREE copy, but since it is free you will not be charged. I loved reading the Hunger Games trilogy.

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 31, 2013

Kindle Books. Voucher will expire if not used toward a qualifying Kindle book purchase from Amazon.com by 11:59 p.m. Voucher is valid for select Kindle books for $1; customer will be responsible for payment to Amazon.com for final price of Kindle book with discount, plus applicable taxes. PST February 7, 2013.

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 27, 2013

Kindle Books. Voucher will expire if not used toward a qualifying Kindle book purchase from Amazon.com by 11:59 p.m. Voucher is valid for select Kindle books for $1; customer will be responsible for payment to Amazon.com for final price of Kindle book with discount, plus applicable taxes. PST February 7, 2013.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 5, 2021

I had an unexpected surprise hit my credit card in February. In January 2020, we booked round-trip flights to Paris for the four of us. My total of found money in February: $3433.68. Airfare Refund: $2700. Honestly, it was months in the making, but at one time, I didn’t think I would ever see the money.

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For the Mommas

MAY 13, 2013

There is a new Amazon Local offer – select one of 37 Kindle Books for $1.00. Explore other available series books and find your new favorite! Get your voucher and head here to redeem Kindle Books for $1.00. The fine print: Limit 1 voucher and 37 of the selected books per purchaser; limited voucher quantities available.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 25, 2014

Or put yet another trip to Las Vegas on the credit card. My rewards credit cards were feeble, and I didn’t have a plan for using them. Why I Don’t Use Credit Card Rewards Programs. However, I wasn’t maximizing my resources. I didn’t refinance my home when I should have.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Another month of 2022 is in the books and another month of frugal-ing. I redeemed credit card points from our business card for a $100 Target gift card and used the gift card on back-to-school necessities. $40 Lately, the line has been really long to get in and I wasn’t in the mood to stand in it.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 5, 2011

Apparently, consumers spend more when they use a credit card in place of cash. We use a rewards credit card for almost every purchase we make. Could I save even more money if we stopped using credit cards altogether and started using cash? How much money could we save if we start using cash?

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Savings Corner

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Some of these platforms are robust and can book appointments, take payments and manage multiple selling channels. Businesses that want to offer appointment booking or subscriber-only content. Instead, you can choose the best credit card processing company for your business and Wix won’t charge any additional fees.

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 24, 2012

The Walmart Wish List Book has been released and is full of some great deals for this Holiday Season. Also, be sure to take advantage of the Walmart New Layaway Program – a great alternative to using credit cards and it ensures that you get the toys your kids want before they are sold out. now $19.97. now only $49.96.

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Fashion Without Guilt

MAY 9, 2011

How they differ from traditional booking sites is that they don’t fully disclose all of the information. For example, when booking a hotel with Hotwire, you can know the area of town, the amenities, and the hotel rating, but not the hotel brand. Booking for hotels. Travelocity with the Travelocity Credit Card.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 18, 2016

How to save when booking a vacation rental. Some of the sites still allow the owners to do their own bookings directly with the renter. For those properties, you won’t have to use the site’s online booking and will get to avoid the extra ‘service’ fee imposed by the site.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 9, 2021

We didn’t carry over credit card balances, we paid off our car notes early, and the interest rate on the student loan was at a low 2.75%. We agreed that credit card debt wasn’t very smart, but a car loan? If you read his book or are familiar with his steps, you’ll see the difference. That’s a necessity.

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 8, 2013

Free Kindle Book – Note: Price may change at any time. He objectively reviews new products and services that promise to fight identity theft, and previews emerging dangers, such as RFID credit cards. The post Free Kindle Book: 50 Ways To Protect Your Identity appeared first on For the Mommas.

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Saving Everyday

JULY 9, 2014

You will never be billed and you don’t have to provide any credit card information! Deals Freebies Magazine & Book Deals baby free magazines' If you don’t have a baby, this would be perfect for any new or expecting mom you know, or even to just donate to a locate women’s shelter.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 29, 2014

These people may accrue thousands of dollars of debt on a credit card their spouse doesn’t even know about. The popular sitcom, How I Met Your Mother, delved into this episode when Marshall discovered that Lily had over $20,000 in hidden credit card debt thanks to her designer clothes habit.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Do you have enough cash to cover them or would you have to rely on high interest credit cards or a loan from family? With little money in their bank accounts, these Americans couldn’t afford these unfortunate expenses without using a credit card or maybe relying on a loan from family and friends. A Very Tough Year.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 6, 2014

You will never be billed and you don’t have to provide any credit card information! Baby Deals Deals Freebies Magazine & Book Deals baby free magazines' If you don’t have a baby, this would be perfect for any new or expecting mom you know, or even to just donate to a locate women’s shelter.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Monday, January 9: 12pm EST: Tips for Tackling Credit Card Debt with LaTisha Styles. She’ll share the 3 steps she used to eliminate $22,000 in credit card debt. Learn strategies that helped them get rid off $51,000 of combined credit card debt, find fun and frugal activities, and become more money conscious.

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Coupons Do Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Here are the 12 best ones to help you track expenses, prepare your taxes AND manage your books. Credit card processing integration with Stripe. Make checking account, credit card or debit card payment to IRS. Don’t wait. Time goes by. so slowly… but then again, time DOES go buy quickly! Tax portal.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Of course, dinner reservations, booking tours, and purchasing tickets should be done in advance. We usually go with one empty credit card, put everything on that ONE card so it’s easy to keep track of, and try our best not to go over our spending goal. Avoid weekends. It’s too risky.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

While I don’t advocate the use of credit cards with a continuing balance, we do use a credit card on many purchases and pay the balance off when the bill comes. We earn cash back on our credit card purchases and I have been saving up our points to cash them in for a $100 Lands’ End gift card.

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