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Alternatives to Student Loans to Fund Your Education

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When I first started taking courses toward my degree, I quickly realized that the money that I’d saved up barely covered my textbooks for the year and I had to be resourceful to figure out how to come up with the cash. That helps with the budget for the current semester, as well as provides more time to work.

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Should You Risk Not Having Homeowner’s Insurance?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

With finances being tighter than ever, many families are looking for ways to trim their budget and reduce expenses. The same is true if you’re buying a condominium or co-op — the insurance is there to protect the entire complex. Contact them and see what’s available that could save you some money.

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How To Save Money On Fresh Produce

Saving Everyday

I’m regularly asked how to save money on produce. Here are a few things I personally do to save. Ibotta , Checkout 51 , Berry Cart , and Snap will all pay you cash back for buying produce, and you can combine the savings. Just be sure to save your receipt, because most require you to snap a picture of it to get your money.

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Live Green and Get More Green in Your Wallet

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here are a few ideas to cultivate a more eco-friendly atmosphere – and save money – around your home. Save on Entertainment. the Redbox and Blockbuster kiosks that have popped up on every corner have helped people save money by offering newly released DVD’s for just $1 per night. In the U.S., Shop Online. Rent It Out.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My University Money: Should I Pursue a Co-op Education? Saving Money Today: A Tree Smashed Through My Roof and I’m Lucky – I can’t believe how lucky I feel that a tree fell through my roof and did $9,000 in damage. It can save you time and headache, and maybe even a few bucks too. I’m a geek, he’s not.

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