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Are You Letting Your Luxuries Become Needs?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

TVs, cable, Internet service, certain clothes, particular foods, and even some social activities. Think Again… Money Tips' I managed just fine for years without it, and could manage just fine again. We can afford our smartphones, but if something has to be cut, luxuries have to go.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

Are you paying too much for home/auto insurance, cable, internet, cell? Here are my freezer cooking tips and recipes. And when dining out, at least follow these 15 Smart Tips to Save Money When Eating Out. Related Reading: 7 Tips for a Successful Yard Sale. Related Reading: How to Save Money on Groceries.

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Save Money – Develop Important Home Owner Skills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Crystal (owner of Budgeting in the Fun Stuff) wrote about how she annually contacts her cable/internet supplier to get reductions in her bill – step by step. Keeping costs under control can require persistent and recurrent contact and negotiation with the service providers. Dealing With Government Entities.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

Read 11 Simple Menu Planning Tips to learn how to reduce your grocery bill without making everyone in your family miserable. Are you paying too much for home/auto insurance, cable, internet? Here are my freezer cooking tips and recipes. Here are my 7 Tips for a Successful Yard Sale. 7 – Collect your change.

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6 Steps to Creating a Budget You Can Stick To

For the Mommas

Here are some tips on how you can create a viable budget for yourself. but there are many others things you can do to help with your finances. 6 Steps to Creating a Budget You Can Stick To. Setting a budget is important for your financial health. Like with many plans though, setting a budget can be easier than actually sticking to it.

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