Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 8, 2011
Welcome to the 18th edition of the Totally Money Carnival. I am talking about spring cleaning your finances and finding more ways you can save money. FruGal presents Why you SHOULD sweat the small stuff when it comes to money – FruGal. Now on to the rest… Save Money this Spring: #1. Save Money this Spring: #2.
The Frugal Girl
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
How did you get interested in saving money? As an adult, I can see it was likely a mixture of not enough income, high cost of living area, mismanagement of money, and kids just being expensive for single mothers particularly. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Out of necessity originally.
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Couponing 101
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
This is the baseline membership that most importantly gets you access to the low warehouse prices at Sam’s Club. Even without any of the other perks and savings tricks I’m going to talk about below, the prices in Sam’s Club are so low you can’t afford to not stock your house here.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 18, 2013
Shortsighted as ever, many of our elected officials are ok with allowing oil companies to drill anywhere and everywhere – mainly because some of those profits end up in campaign coffers come election years. Don’t believe anyone when they say drilling will bring down gas prices right away; it won’t.
Couponing 101
JANUARY 24, 2019
Keep in mind that everything is tracked through your Balance Rewards card, and some sale prices are only available to cardholders, so be sure to scan it every time you shop. You can elect to redeem or keep saving using the pin pad at checkout or by telling the sales associate. They usually advertise a price (e.g.,
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Principal is the original amount of money you borrowed while interest is what you’re being charged to borrow the money. Paying a larger percentage of the home’s price upfront reduces the amount you’re borrowing and makes you seem less risky to lenders. How do mortgage rates work? Your down payment. markets.
Couponing 101
FEBRUARY 21, 2013
Sidebars are filled with fun and unusual information about our leaders, such as who appears on stamps and money, and “At a Glance” boxes provide birth date, political party, and other vital information. The book ends with a special feature: how a president gets elected. You can find even more FREE e-books on Amazon.com.
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