Family Balance Sheet
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Another month of 2022 is in the books and another month of frugal-ing. I’m always looking for ways to save my family money to not only help us get through current higher food and gas prices but also to help us achieve our big financial goals. But in the end, $155 is still a gift. My Frugal Shenanigans!
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 20, 2012
While gas prices aren’t faring any better, you can at least hit the road and travel the same distance you would fly for half the cost. If a ticket from Albany to Austin costs $650 for one person, the cost to drive the 1,845 miles (with current gas prices and a vehicle that gets 25 mpg) would be a much cheaper at $265.
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Saving Everyday
OCTOBER 3, 2023
Of course, dinner reservations, booking tours, and purchasing tickets should be done in advance. For example, we just booked an Asheville trip, and the rate for Friday and Saturday was nearly double the rate Sunday through Thursday, so we adjusted our plans to pay the lower rate. You can also download and check apps like Gas Buddy.
Fashion Without Guilt
MAY 9, 2011
With gas prices nearing $4, who has the money for that family vacation this year. The consumers have spoken and gas seems to be gradually dropping but not fast enough. How they differ from traditional booking sites is that they don’t fully disclose all of the information. Booking for hotels. Expedia for hotels.
Fashion Without Guilt
MAY 9, 2011
With gas prices nearing $4, who has the money for that family vacation this year. The consumers have spoken and gas seems to be gradually dropping but not fast enough.If Trying to Travel on a Budget these day, is almost impossible.
Saving Cents With Sense
MAY 25, 2012
Summer is officially here and that means that kids are home, people are time off work, and gas prices are up (yikes!). Afterward, you can create a photo book memory of your travels and all the new sights you found. Staycation Tips & Ideas to Help You Save. Have you taken a staycation?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 14, 2011
Dr. Dean presents Gas Prices Rise: What Say You? Over the last decade, this book has helped me to save thousands of dollars on our housing, transportation, food and clothes.&#. Here’s how we curb even the tiniest bit of lifestyle inflation while still spending on our priorities.&#.
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