Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2012

Unless you live, work, and play in your own neighborhood and never venture outside of it, chances are you own a car or a truck. Rent A Bike Not near home but still want to explore the area? Why not rent a bike for a few hours? Doing so eliminates car payments, insurance bills, and maintenance costs.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 22, 2012

Today you can rent Cars 2 for just $.99. The nice part about instant videos is that you don’t have to worry about returning the movie (and late fees!). You have 30 days to start watching this movie from the date of purchase, and then 48 hours to finish watching it once you start.

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Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

The best part about renting with Instant Video is that you don’t have to worry about returning it or late fees! So, you can rent it at this low price today and then watch it in the next month at your convenience. Movie Rentals: Sherlock Holmes, Cars, and More appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense. Movie Rentals. The Switch.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

years with no car (and two small kids!). I fell in love with pursuing a car-free life. years without a car, and our kids were 4 & 14 months when we moved there. Taking a break during a very cold walk My history with loving car-free options stems from some experiences I had as a kid. We lived for 2.5

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: The following is a guest post by Lisa at Car Insurance Comparison, an Australian blog created to help its readers compare car insurance in and around their areas. Renting movies in this way is a great way to stick to your budget, over maintaining a dish or satellite TV system. Rent It Out.

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Saving With Shellie

JUNE 6, 2012

If you will be renting a car this year for Summer Vacation check out Alamo Insiders. They are offering exclusive deals when you sign up to be an Alamo Insider ! Members get a special privileges like a 10% or more member discount on every rental, and self-service kiosks that get you on the road faster. Having a Staycation this year?

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Shereen Travels Cheap

MAY 11, 2024

Walk or take public transportation A big percentage of travelers rely on renting cars or taking cabs when on vacation, but that’s not always economical. Going paperless can really make you feel lighter on your trips and allow you to feel better about all the information you’re toting around.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Whether that’s a mortgage or rent, a large percentage of your salary will go toward your housing expenses. Home prices, property taxes and monthly rents vary from state to state, city to city, town to town and even neighborhood to neighborhood. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the largest bill consumers pay each month is for housing.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 29, 2016

Alamo Rent A Car : NEA members enjoy member discounts and special offers from Alamo Rent A Car, including free unlimited mileage and roadside assistance. Enterprise Rent-A-Car : U se NEA’s member-only rates to save on trips with Enterprise Rent-A-Car. Just ask to find out what they can offer.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Makeup, jewelry, a fancy car, the latest tech, tchotchkes 9. fancy cars, etc are the norm for many. In my area, the amount of free beautiful parks, nature centers, museums, national monuments, free concerts, kid programs at the library, things to rent at the library (books, ebooks, Kanopy, tools, toys, board games) is so wonderful!

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Birmingham Bargain Mom

MARCH 22, 2012

Rent Cars 2 for 99 cents via Amazon Instant Video.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

If they have small cars, they can spend hours driving the cars through their pretend city. This movement allows consumers to “rent out” reusable moving tubs. People rent them, fill them, and have them delivered to their new home. This kept them occupied for a few hours until the box started falling down.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

I bought these after our bags got stolen from the trunk of our rental car in San Francisco when we were, literally, 50 feet away having tea. Now, I use these for my laptop, headphones, car keys, etc. Here are some of my fave items: Magnetic car phone holder is a must for road trips or when renting a car.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 16, 2013

Not to mention, one of our cars died twice so which was not helpful. If you’re considering renting out your home, CAPI has a great list at Creating a Passive Income that you won’t want to miss: For Rent: Do’s and Don’ts of Renting Out Your Space. It has been a week of curveballs for my husband and I.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 25, 2013

Car Title Loans. If you own your car, you can get a loan using the vehicle as collateral. You allow the lender to hold the car title, and you receive a loan for an amount that is usually a little less than the value of your car. As long as you make regular payments, your car is safe. Tax Refund Anticipation Loans.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Do you make enough money to cover your mortgage or rent, groceries, transportation, and other essential expenses, but find yourself on a treadmill of not being able to save? There’s no shame in ditching the second car and going down to a one car family to save money, pay back debt, or because you simply can’t afford the extras.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 29, 2013

Report your rent. Experian and TransUnion now accept rent payments for inclusion on your credit report. Rent payments must be uploaded by third-party service like RentalKharma (currently free), RentReporters ($10 per month) or WilliamPaid (free when you pay your rent from your bank account via the site).

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

If You’re a Beginner, Consider Renting or Borrowing Gear. Renting your gear can be a more affordable way to try skiing without a long-term commitment. There may be ski hills within driving distance, which can save you the money you would have otherwise spent on flights and a rental car. Gear is pricey.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Another cost to factor into flying is whether or not you’ll need a rental car when you arrive at your destination. Having our own car means we don’t have to rent one and we can bring a LOT from home. For example, when renting cabins, we spend most of the time there and cook most of our meals.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 11, 2015

My sister-in-law and her husband had one that they used and rented out and indicated that it was doing well. Unfortunately, I was over optimistic about how many days per year the condo would rent. Guess which ones always rented first? We purchased a vacation condo in a local resort area in 2006 (yep, right before the crash).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 18, 2016

For the past 8 years, I have owned and rented out a property in the Branson, MO area. When I say ‘vacation rental’ I am talking about renting a condo, house or cabin directly from the owner or from the owner’s property manager. Don’t forget to look for savings on things besides the actual rent.

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Savings Corner

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Having good credit will be important down the road when you want to buy a home or get a car loan, but there are even more immediate benefits. For example, good credit can improve your chances of landing a job or renting an apartment. Renting an apartment. Among the situations in which good credit comes in handy: Borrowing money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

More and more people are opting for smaller, more economical cars to reduce running costs as well greenhouse gas emissions. Folk are becoming more realistic and rejecting the out-dated belief that a large car indicates success. Downsizing my vehicle certainly has saved me money and will continue to do so for as long as I have the car.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

What if you’re unable to rent out your property? You may suddenly have tenants who can no longer pay their rent, while you may still have a mortgage of your own to pay. Or you may not be able to rent the home out for as much as you could before, as incomes decline. What if you get a tenant who pays late or damages the property?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 15, 2011

The family was in need of a car and the Love Drop team was able to surprise them with one, making it one of the most exciting Love Drops ever. Our goal is to raise at least $3,600 to pay the family’s rent for three months, which will allow them to focus on what they need to during this time, without fear of losing their home.

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 5, 2012

Today only, rent Super 8 for just $.99 The nice thing about Amazon Instant Videos is you may rent the video today, and it will stay in your Amazon Instant Video Queue for 30 days. Rent Super 8 from Amazon Instant Video. Amazon: Cars 2 Radiator Springs Playtown $14.26. 99 from Amazon. Coupons have reset for January!

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 11, 2012

Today only, rent SPY Kids 4 for just $.99 The nice thing about Amazon Instant Videos is you may rent the video today, and it will stay in your Amazon Instant Video Queue for 30 days. Rent SPY Kids 4 from Amazon Instant Video. If you are an Amazon Prime Member , you may also rent the entire series of Cheer’ s for free.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 21, 2013

There are numerous factors to consider when deciding whether to buy your first home or to continue renting – especially when you’re out of college. Many people prefer to rent in order to have the benefits of a house without the risk of ownership. Furthermore, not everyone wants or knows how to maintain a property. Money Tips'

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MAY 1, 2024

Skip the hotel There are many sites, such as Airbnb, that offer homes or condos to rent. If you belong to a warehouse, AAA or another club, they may offer discounts on airfare, hotels and even rental cars. Instead, swing by a big box store and find those items where they are much more affordable.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Use discounts on rental cars. We rented an SUV for our last vacation because our car is getting very old and the route was fairly desolate. Then, to compare prices, I shopped through Costco’s car rental program. (We drive everywhere, so I am not sure how this strategy would work for air travel.).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Boats depreciate, just like cars. Since all they like to do is tour, renting a boat for a couple of hours gives most what they want in a boat ride. We can rent a pontoon boat at the marina for 2 hours for $139 at our lake – and it comes with all of those safety things needed for all passengers. So why buy? Boating is fun.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 22, 2020

We had been renting for over 10 years and we were ready to find a property to move our business to and eventually build our net worth. Also, the monthly mortgage payment was less than our rent payment. In September 2001, we bought a 1700 square foot home with a one-car garage and ONE full bathroom. We drive older cars.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We rented the scaffolding for $50 from Menards so I could finish this massive painting project. I think I could have gotten discouraged in my 20’s when I was chipping away at student loan debt and a car loan and in my 30’s when I had two kids in day care. My husband is an engineer and we’ve been married for 21 years.

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Saving Everyday

MARCH 30, 2020

She had her own car. Your rent comes directly out of your paycheck. Room with up to eight people and split the rent, request the cheapest complex (Vista Way), and pick up extra shifts to offset your rent. Living in DCP housing also allows you the option of bringing your own car! What are the names of the complexes?

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Saving Everyday

MARCH 30, 2020

She had her own car. Your rent comes directly out of your paycheck. Room with up to eight people and split the rent, request the cheapest complex (Vista Way), and pick up extra shifts to offset your rent. There are four complexes, all located near Little Lake Bryan in Lake Buena Vista. What are the names of the complexes?

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

After my first marriage fell apart, I ended up with over $14,000 of consumer debt, made up of a car loan and credit cards. I could barely afford my $600 rent payment, which was in a horrible neighborhood. My car was parked right outside, so it was hit with several of the bullets. How much debt did you pay off?

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Whether you travel by car or airplane, added weight decreases fuel efficiency. Because of this, packing less can save you money on fuel if you travel by car. Renting or hiring a car may seem convenient, but it is also less fuel-efficient than many other forms of transportation. Avoid Overpacking.

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