Coupons Do Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

I remember, not that long ago (I graduated from college in 2004) that being in college is great but the cost is expensive. Of course not one person told me, I found that out after I graduated! He gave such wonderful advice for someone who just graduated college.!) and of course everything is online!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 29, 2012

I looked up the program at a local college and found out what pre-requisites I needed to take in high school to qualify for entrance. In Grade 12 I received a scholarship for the college that offered this program. I had received a letter from the college stating that there was a 2 year wait to get into the program.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 22, 2014

Many parents would probably like their kids to go to college immediately, but that isn’t necessary. If you’re flexible as a parent, you may realize that there are many other worthwhile things your kids can do besides go to college immediately. Did you attend college immediately after high school, or did you take a break?

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 23, 2024

And of course, I used a gift card from my Erie YourTurn rewards to pay for the remaining 50%, so this was $0 out of pocket. And I packed a lunch (in reusable containers of course). We shall see how long I can keep up my not-buying-food-at-college streak. ? I love it when I can stretch my gift cards!

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

But I would say I’m getting into a better groove of figuring out how to work meals around our college classes and Zoe’s work schedule. But of course, it’s not like I need to go to Sam’s Club every week. Nursing school has such a weird schedule, you can’t exactly get into a routine. Every week is different!

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Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 30, 2013

Here’s an understatement — college is expensive. According to the College Board, the average student at a public university spends more than $22,200 every year between tuition and other costs. Just like studying and beer, fashion matters at college. Frugal Back to School college frugal living' Thrift Store Style.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

And I think it’s funny that my homeschooling experience is coming in handy at college. for the fun I have with my classmates Of course, most of our time in lectures is spent listening and taking notes. ” she says, and that always makes me laugh.) Thankfully, she passed her test this week. I was so happy!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 10, 2012

I was in college for five and a half years for a four year program prior to graduating, and I paid my way through the whole thing. There are some books that you might want keep afterward for reference, but in all honesty it’s unlikely that you will use them once you’ve graduated from college. Which I did want to do.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

I used the broth I’d made on Sunday, all the celery, plus some carrots (and of course, some chicken and noodles). I don’t use that much gas making the five minute trip to college in my van! I used the chicken broth to make a pot of soup I had some aging celery in my veggie drawer, so this was perfect!

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Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 24, 2013

I know it seems like summer just started and for new and continuing college students the fall is far, far away. One of the largest costs in college is the plethora of text books you need to have for all your courses. Buying your texts at the college book store can be pretty shocking to the wallet. free shipping both ways.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I’m a huge fan of mystery novels and wondered what was involved in becoming a licensed PI in my state (a 60-hour training course and a culminating 3-hour exam). I came into adulthood struggling to pay my way through college and then struggling to repay student loans on a small salary. As I was paying my way through college.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 8, 2013

When I was in high school , I worked two (sometimes three) jobs so that I could go to college. 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.

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Motherhood Moments

JUNE 27, 2023

and then of course, disease sets in.” Forstchen is a New York Times bestselling author and a Professor of History at Montreat College, in Montreat, North Carolina. “With an EMP, when it hits, it blows the grid out. You’re going to lose your water immediately. Within several days, that’s going to be bad. Second: food supply.

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 18, 2023

Educators, parents, and policymakers would do well to understand these trends, all of which point to a desire on the part of the public to fundamentally rethink American education in favor of personalized curricula, practical skills, and subject mastery and away from standardized testing, college prep, and a one-size fits all model.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 20, 2015

Go Green and Save Money by Using Free Online Calculators Benefits of Online College Courses The Green Option That Saves You Money: Paper Magazines vs… The Financial Benefits of Online College Sustainable Gift Giving this Holiday Season The post The Evolution of Sustainability appeared first on Prairie Eco-Thrifter.

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 8, 2016

It is back to school time and that not only means back to elementary or high school, but it is also back to college time. Getting ready to go to college or back to college is just as stressful as moving. We have a Big Back to College Checklist for you. Print Big Back to College Checklist. We are here to help.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 4, 2023

As far as Christmas stuff I do now…well, last Christmas and this Christmas, I’m in single mom and full-time college student mode. And of course, I bought presents! Even as soon as next year, things will be different; I will still be in school, of course, but some of my other problems will be resolved.

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Saving Everyday

JULY 14, 2013

Becoming a part of the Disney College Program team opens up the door for so many different, amazing, and incredible experiences. The program offers really insightful courses and often includes pretty important speakers. Brittany Madden Disney Disney - Our Trips disney college program disney world' Written by: Brittany Madden.

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Saving Everyday

JUNE 24, 2013

It was really nice getting back to my “teacher roots” for a day and I of course loved all the kiddos! Catch up on previous DCP posts: Disney College Program Bucket List! First Two Weeks as a Disney College Program Intern! Disney College Program Bucket List – September Update. Written by: Brittany Madden.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Education : The education required to be an energy auditor can range from full 4 year engineering degree to a 2 week certificate course taken at a community college. An energy auditor will make recommendations to improve the efficiency of the home or building.

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Motherhood Moments

JUNE 24, 2023

In fact, the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists , ACOG, now recommends that if an expectant mother is healthy and the pregnancy is normal, it is safe to continue or start regular physical activity. Antonia Oladipo, maternal fetal medicine specialist with Hackensack University Medical Center.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 12, 2015

Of course, there are billionaires that have dropped out of college (Ted Turner, Mark Zuckerberg) and are doing just fine, but it’s not the norm. In fact, the Pew Research Center found that college grads between 25 and 32 earned $17,500 more than those with a high school diploma. Choose your Degree Path Wisely.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 25, 2013

I wrote a test for my course and did good on it so that has taken some heat off. I have another test next week and then a final and the course is done. Mike from The Financial Blogger asks a tough question: Is College Worth it? Best Money Tip for a College Freshman. Happy Friday everyone. Gosh time flies.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 24, 2013

He didn’t have his first job until the summer between high school graduation and college. Always a bit of an overachiever, I held down my job, played soccer, and took the typical high school course load (except with honors English). I had reasonably good grades and planned to go to college after graduating.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 27, 2014

I picked the wrong college major. Starting college right after high school, I had no clue about which careers I should consider. I did not take advantage of either high school or college counselors to help figure it out. I did not take advantage of either high school or college counselors to help figure it out.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 2, 2021

After writing some financial goals that had a lot to do with researching topics, such as retirement and college savings strategies, I realized that maybe my word for 2020 was READ. Of course, 2020 brought us a pandemic and a lot of free time. Read: My 2020 Financial Goals. In January 2020, we had a lot of savings goals.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 25, 2011

You can stay the course. We had a mortgage and car loan to pay off and were attempting to start college funds for each child. But we stayed the course, we persisted in trying to become financially independent. The day came (about 15 years later) when we had the college funds set aside, the house paid off and no more car loans.

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

It is a program that turns your everyday spending into a little extra savings account to pay for your kid’s college, your student load or withdraw for yourself : Register HERE – It’s FREE! There are also eCoupons (my favorite of course). Time to load this month’s Upromise coupons! What is Upromise?

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Mise en place for a recipe Even in college, when I was living in a dorm, and had a dining hall meal plan that meant I could get whatever I wanted whenever I wanted it, I still cooked and baked. They finished around the time I was finishing high school, and then there was college – my sister’s freshman year was my senior year!

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Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

It is a program that turns your everyday spending into a little extra savings account to pay for your kid’s college, your student load or withdraw for yourself : Register HERE – It’s FREE! There are also eCoupons (my favorite of course). Time to load this month’s Upromise coupons! What is Upromise?

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 15, 2012

It’s a very simple program that turns your everyday spending into a little extra savings account to help pay for your family’s college expenses or withdraw for yourself. You can use that money for college or cash it out (I use mine for our Disney Fund haha). There are also eCoupons (my favorite of course).

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 24, 2011

It’s a very simple program that turns your everyday spending into a little extra savings account to help pay for your family’s college expenses or withdraw for yourself. You can use that money for college or cash it out (I use mine for our Disney Fund haha). There are also eCoupons (my favorite of course).

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Two weeks ago I started my journey into the Disney College Program and it has been a whirlwind! I of course go to the parks all the time! Hi everyone! I’m reporting live from WALT DISNEY WORLD! In those weeks, I have gotten registered, went through casting, and moved into my apartment. One is that the park always closes early.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

I remember being in college and having to give my first group presentation. As I went through my college education, we had to do these presentations a few times per semester in every single class. Programs like Toastmasters and public speaking courses tackle your communication skills. Communication. Time For A Career Change?

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

A few years back, I hit my all-time high by borrowing 126 books over the course of one year. I learned from the best, but I believe that a personal finance course should be a requirement for both high school and college graduation. Yup, I’m a voracious reader. How about two things? Tent camping is even less expensive.)

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Saving Everyday

JULY 6, 2011

It is a program that turns your everyday spending into a little extra savings account to pay for your kid’s college, your student load or withdraw for yourself : Register HERE – It’s FREE! There are also eCoupons (my favorite of course). Time to load this month’s Upromise coupons! What is Upromise?

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Saving Everyday

JUNE 4, 2011

It is a program that turns your everyday spending into a little extra savings account to pay for your kid’s college, your student load or withdraw for yourself : Register HERE – It’s FREE! There are also eCoupons (my favorite of course). Time to load this month’s Upromise coupons! What is Upromise?

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