Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 19, 2016

Not valid on 3 Course Lunch. Coupon may be used one time only and applied to one check only. Not valid with Kitchen Counter Express entrees or 3 Course Lunch. 1 brand in the Italian/Pizza segment among casual-dining chains in the 2016 Consumer Picks survey by Nation’s Restaurant News. Valid on dine in or carry yout.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 7, 2014

Of course, once people have diabetes, they are more susceptible to other health issues such as heart disease and stroke as well as blindness. You may think their year entailed saying no to soft drinks and Oreos, but it goes much further than that. According to the CDC , “11.3% Why is diabetes so rampant?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2012

Forty-one percent of adults in the United States gave themselves a grade of C, D, or F on their knowledge of personal finance (according to the 2011 Consumer Financial Literacy Survey Final Report of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling).

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

If you’ve read my blog, you’ve probably heard me say that our bills may not be negotiable, but our grocery receipts usually are. Just be sure that your family will consume all of the food you purchase in bulk. Should you try the same thing for your family, they may balk at first, but they’ll get used to it.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 13, 2015

Last fall I decided to invest in my blog business and enroll in the first-ever Elite Blog Academy course. My enrollment in her course has been a very positive experience. In other words, I started treating my blog like a brand and my business, rather than a very time consuming hobby. This course is an investment in your blog.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

So, not all financial advisors are fiduciaries , though some advisors may obscure this fact. Attorneys, trust officers and financial advisors are among the professionals who may be required to act in a fiduciary capacity. Suitability means that a financial product is suitable or may be a good fit for somebody in your general situation.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 29, 2016

However, it seems Audi may have finally succeeded in solving the puzzle that has perplexed and challenged so many of the automotive industry’s brightest minds for decades. The company recently announced that it has developed a carbon-neutral fuel based solely on manipulating water and carbon dioxide from the air.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 6, 2014

One week I may consult the doctor for five minutes and be charged $100, and the next time I’m in with the same doctor for the same amount of time, I’m charged $150. And yet, the lack of a clear and consistent payment structure, allows so many opportunities for these “trusted professionals” to take advantage of the consumer.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 16, 2013

With the advent of laptop computers, smart phones, tablets and ereaders, the paper and ink versions of our popular magazines may soon be a thing of the past. This has been largely consumer-driven as more people acquire hand-held devices on which they can read books, articles and news stories.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Significantly reducing your calorie intake through a crash diet may well help you to lose weight initially but it’s not a healthy way to go about things. Embarking on a crash diet may seem like the best way to lose weight but it’s not the secret to keeping it off afterwards. Here are some tips for losing weight healthily.

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MARCH 25, 2020

Hunkering down with your honey may seem ever-so romantic. But as the days turn to weeks, your time locked down together may quickly turn to tedium, and instead of talking about your hopes and dreams, you may end up arguing over how many squares of toilet paper are appropriate to use in one sitting. Have a Movie Night.

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Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 5, 2014

In my opinion, this is actually somewhat more time consuming than the old way. Of course, you can always get the regular old ad flyer we''re used to in the Wed paper or at the store. This may all change as they seem to be continuing to update as I post this. Sprouts has changed how you view their ads online. That''s your ad.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 7, 2013

It may seem hard to believe with the weather recently, but spring is on it’s way. Of course, there are some tasks that you should leave for the spring. Removing all of the ingredients from your pantry to clean it out and give it a wipe down can be very time consuming. I actually enjoy the thought of spring cleaning.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 11, 2012

And of course, you should encourage guests to bring the fixings (and recipes) for any other alcoholic beverages they might prefer. We get to celebrate our religious beliefs, take time off from work, consume holiday treats, relax. Or you could make a delicious raspberry champagne punch with just a few ingredients.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 30, 2014

While brushing your teeth in the shower may only save two minutes each day, you can use this principle to free up some of your time each day. Outsourcing tasks is not always worth it, but if you can afford to outsource some time consuming chores to a housekeeping company, you can re-claim a number of hours per week.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 4, 2013

Of course I want it to look nice in my yard so now I am spending time and money on it. Of course they needed fixing up so he found a place in town that puts new brass coatings on, and trust me, those don’t come cheap. For consumers, that might be an acceptable bargain. If ever a law was misnamed, it is this one!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 3, 2014

My husband and I aren’t constant consumers. Of course, the kids aren’t the only ones to be blamed. If something is cheap at a garage sale, I may buy it even if I’m not sure that I’ll use it. While we’re decluttering, we’re learning a lot about where the clutter comes from.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 27, 2011

You must register and may have to pay a non-refundable registration fee. As a new customer, you may not get to bid on what you want. You may find yourself pulling all-nighters in an attempt to win that new Ipad! If you win the item, you may pay more than retail price. If you win the item, you may not receive it.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

About $52,000 of that $147K was consumer debt (credit cards, a student loan, a car loan, a home improvement loan, etc.) We used my app to track our progress while we were paying off our house, and of course I ran a zillion different scenarios. I may work on buying another rental property (with cash.) The rest was our house.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 1, 2012

This service can be great for folks (such as the homeless, destitute or severely poor) who may not otherwise be able to afford making calls – especially long distance calls, or who may not have access to a steady phone service. Of course, there are other free, or close to free options to make domestic calls as well.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Some advisors may be unclear on their fees and when they get paid. Some financial advisors may have few or no qualifications, having just hung up a shingle and called themselves an advisor. But consumers do have resources to whittle down the field before conducting further research into an advisor. Cons Unclear fees.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Not only is it expensive, but it is also time consuming to come up with the design, decide on the color, locate the material and put it in place. Of course, there are very legitimate reasons to change up the insides of our homes. You may have self-image problems , they suggest that you might be obsessive if you redecorate often.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 11, 2012

They have street teams stationed throughout these cities to find moms who are drinking Diet Pepsi and reward them with some refreshing treats like spafinder.com gift cards and custom totes filled with goodies, coupons and of course Diet Pepsi ! Participating Cities Include: New York City. Los Angeles. Minneapolis. San Francisco. Kansas City.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2014

The paper/plastic bags that your take out comes in, the individually wrapped food in plastic or styrofoam takeout containers, and the straws, napkins, plastic forks, knives, spoons, ketchup/soy sauce packages – they may not seem like they add up to much when you’re consuming, but it really does.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

The creators will focus on culinary demos, immersive activations and, of course, plenty of content-worthy moments onsite. Two-time James Beard Award winner Mashama Bailey will take over the Festival’s headquarter hotel, Loews Miami Beach, to host the Sunday Table: Brunch with The Grey and Friends.

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 9, 2012

Of Course, the accountant in me just loves the highlighters! Sarasa Gel Retractable - Zebra’s number 1 selling gel pen in a 3 pack, that comes with the Sarasa SE, which was developed from the feedback of over 50,000 consumers. To enter (you may enter once or twice) – leave a separate comment for each entry. Do you love pens?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Of course, gas stations and credit card companies are trying to take advantage of this situation, by using it as a marketing ploy to get you to sign up for their gas cards. However that may be a bad idea, because there are a lot of gotcha’s when it comes to even the best gas credit cards. Related posts: Use Credit Cards with Caution.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 31, 2012

Per the Privacy Rights Clearing House , although you may not be required to provide your SSN to your doctor, they probably will deny service to you if you don’t! Consumer Affairs reported that in 2005, CVS posted purchases made by holders of their loyalty card). What will the world be like in 50 years if we stay this course?

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Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

To this day, I keep a part of my linen closet well-stocked with things we may need should we lose power or be stuck at home. Of course, this list changes throughout the year, based on the season! The night option may also help with sleep, which is always nice, especially when you’re sick. Use only as directed.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

You may have also heard it referred to as a yard sale. Of course, I was going to start with car seats; that was by far one of the best deals I ever made. You can do this by checking the Consumer Product Safety Commission’s list of the most recent car seat recalls. What Is a Garage Sale? Car Seats I bet you saw this coming.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 15, 2013

Stop by Kroger and affiliates (including Fry’s in AZ) this Friday, May 17, 2013 between 4 to 8pm local time to try samples of PepsiCo products which include: Doritos Locos Tacos tortilla chips, Cheetos MIX-UPS snacks and Pepsi Next. This giveaway ends Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 11:59pm MST. a Rafflecopter giveaway.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 6, 2014

The company empowers the consumer through the idea that ‘One Woman Can’ make a significant impact and transform the lives of others. The 2014 Art of Packaging Award Gala will be held on May 6, 2014 at a private club in New York, with Sheryl Adkins-Green, chief marketing officer for Mary Kay Inc., accepting the award.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

If you have an answer to all those questions, then you may be ready to start a small business. Or, you could buy property of your own (if you have the business funding, of course) becoming a property manager or landlord, renting out the space to tenants, maintaining the property and serving as their point of contact for any potential issues.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 9, 2012

These cabins get booked fast, so reserve in early May for the next year if you want to stay in them. It is expensive and time consuming to do your laundry in the park. Of course, don’t drive afterward. I was early enough in reserving to get one with a bath and an electric heater (needed even in summer time).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 13, 2016

Here are some of the many tools used to convince consumers to buy. Of course, sometimes, the situation is actually true. If you have ever suffered a case of buyer’s remorse, the above may be some of the reasons you caught it! It was eye opening for the 10 year old. He even wanted to repeat the segment. Presentation.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

While legally that’s true, in practice passive income may take other forms. In practice, you may do some or all of the work upfront, but passive income often involves some additional labor along the way, too. Non-dividend-paying stocks or assets like cryptocurrencies may be exciting, but they won’t earn you passive income.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 22, 2011

Recycle – Of course you probably already know about this tip, and may have a recycling bin in your home. Turn it Off- Lights, computers, and other electronics consume energy and our money. Hopefully these tips can help you not only help the environment, but also help you save your cash, which is always welcomed!

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