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Save Money and the Environment By Buying Second Hand

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Their motto is “Buy used and save the difference.” While they may have had to buy used in the early days of their marriage, they now likely have enough money to buy new, but they choose not to. Buying used isn’t just for those who want to save money. I saved hundreds of dollars this way.

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Choose Thrift First – April Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

In 2015 I’m challenging myself to rethink purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. See you on Thursday, May 28. But we’re also in the market to replace our living room couch that is falling apart.

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