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Thrifty Thinking - Microsaving

Motherhood Moments

With inflation at a high, saving money may seem like an impossible task to some. TikTok has seen a rise in popularity of financial and budgeting influencers across the platform, as well as viral budgeting trends, challenges and hacks. The Round-Up Hack Another clever microsavings hack is the round up challenge.

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Thrifty Ways to Save on Travel

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Peak seasons include holidays but may depend on the place you want to visit. But remember that off season may have its drawbacks too. When choosing the place to visit, you may first want to consider visiting places that are closest to home. Just choose the ones that are priced reasonably and still within budget.

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How to Have a Small Budget Wedding

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For example, even the most consciously thrifty of us tend to occasionally spend a good bit on significant purchases or major events. to help keep your budget manageable. Of course, you don’t want to take out your personal touch or preferences, but you may be able to save quite a lot of money by borrowing just a couple of things.

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Learn How To Eat Healthy On A Budget

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Cooked sweet corn may lose some of it’s vitamin C nutrition, but it retains its antioxidant activity and has higher levels of ferulic acid (known to help battle cancer). . This way I can focus on my health without breaking the bank and staying on budget. 5 Thrifty Energy Boosting Snacks. 12) Sweet Corn . 13) Sweet Peas .

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5 Ways to Trim Your Budget For Your Child’s College Fund

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Guest Author Bio: Monique loves to blog, and writes about thrifty living and product reviews on her site : Stretching the One Income Dollar. Here are 5 ways to trim your budget for your child’s college funds. Know Your Actual Budget. Written Budget. Create a hand written budget and make several copies.

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Money Matters - How to Build Healthy Financial Habits and Prevent Future Debt

Motherhood Moments

Set a budget and follow it consistently. The first line of defense against debt is to make a budget and keep to it. Instead, you may want to check out thrift stores or buy classic, high-quality items that will last longer. Or, instead of dining out every night, you may opt to cook at home more often.

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Wait, Don’t Buy That Yet!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For many, the end of the year holiday shopping frenzy can override our saner, more thrifty selves. You may decide you don’t need or want the item at all if you push yourself to wait to get a bargain on it! Stores also stock up on gift sets with cosmetics for the holidays and may need to move it fast in January. Other tips.

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