Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 11, 2012

Your local library is a wonderful resource when it comes to saving money, and it is one that many people do not even know about. For example, if you only check your email once a week (or if you primarily use your smart phone), you can definitely save money by cancelling your home internet services and using the library’s instead.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 27, 2023

If you’re looking for ways to save money on a tight budget, we’ve got you covered! Christmas is right around the corner, so if you’re looking for ways to save money on a tight budget, we’re here to help! It’s October, and Christmas is in three months, so we need money quickly!

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

While there are plenty of blog posts out there sharing ways to save money each month , many of them are overwhelming and unrealistic. I vividly remember him saving his change all year and having us kids roll it for vacation. Because of this, I became a bit obsessed with saving my money. Read that again.

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DECEMBER 1, 2017

I’m not advocating anyone to over-spend or buy things that we wouldn’t normally spend money on this month and holiday season, especially if we don’t have the funds. 7 Ways to Save Money in December. Some bonus examples: Our favorite smoothie place offers a free smoothie with $25 gift card purchase.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 29, 2013

As an example, on the local Craigslist, there was a Maax Keystone White Soaker tub for $200 OBO, brand new. While I wouldn’t recommend doing things that obviously need a professional, such as plumbing and electrical work, there are many things that you can do to save money on your renovations.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 26, 2012

If you like to eat out a lot, and you would like to save some money, here are few tips to save when dining out. Limit Yourself If you dine out regularly, you can limit the number of times that you go out to save some money. For example, limit yourself to once a week or twice a month.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

This got me thinking some more about how to save money by downsizing. Here is an example of the above exercise. How much of it could you get rid of so you don’t need the space and would be able to downsize and save money? I hope this article has started you thinking about how you can save money by downsizing.

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Coupons Do Work

JANUARY 3, 2017

’, and finally ‘how to save money on meat?’ ’ Here are 7 Awesome ways to save money when you want to purchase meat. But if the store brand does not have any coupons (and sometimes Meijer, Kroger and Publix, for example, have their store coupons for meat deals)…? Save Money.

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Simply CVS

JANUARY 31, 2011

So I have to change my CVS game plan to still save on my budget while shopping at CVS but without focusing so much on my out of pocket. When I started Simply CVS in April 2010 I was used to buying $100 + a week for just pennies on the dollar.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 17, 2012

If you are interested in saving money while still providing quality food for your family, you should take a look at these seven money saving tips. For example, you can choose inexpensive cuts of meat, such as a ground beef instead of a filet. So, what do you do to save money on dinner?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 9, 2012

Little Women , for example, can be downloaded for free. Instead of buying a bunch of titles and spending a lot of money, you can simply loan them out to your friends and family. For example, you can loan your child a certain book without giving them access to your Kindle, which contains books with adult themes.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 18, 2011

The most obvious way of saving a significant amount of money on car insurance is to adequately comprehend the insurance requirements of your city or state. Saving money on your car insurance is not difficult, but it certainly requires you to be attentive towards these above factors. 8 Ways to Save Money on Clothes.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 28, 2014

If I’d just embraced my curls earlier, I could have saved myself hundreds of dollars and endless hours of time. If you want to save money, in almost any area of life, it makes sense to work with what you have rather than trying to change what you already have. ” Learn to Be Content with What You Have. Absolutely.

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Coupons Do Work

JULY 18, 2016

The App is free and there are ways to save money when using it. Here are a few tips to save money when playing this game : 1. But some companies got smart, New York pizzeria, for example, owner Sean Benedetti. The post 5 Tips To Save Money While Playing Pokemon Go appeared first on Coupons Do Work!

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 16, 2016

as much we love our pets (I have a king Charles Cavalier),With food, toys, grooming supplies and more, pet expenses can add up…we work hard to keep them healthy but as we all know it is an expense having a pet… and we want to save money anywhere we can and live a healthy lifestyle…even for our pets! And guess what?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 12, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: Kylie Ofiu is the author of 365 Ways to Make Money. She blogs about ways to make and save money as well as what she is up to at her blog www.kylieofiu.com. You can save a lot of money on virtually anything by purchasing the used version. Why do we feel the need to have everything?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 21, 2012

For example, you can try shopping at thrift stores. While tax free holidays will help you save a great deal of money, you should be prepared for the crowds. Exchange Clubs Another way that you can save money on your kid’s back to school wardrobe is to create an exchange club with your friends.

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MARCH 22, 2016

So I don’t rely on coupons to save big at the grocery store, and I don’t need to, because there are so many ways to save money on groceries, and coupons are not involved. How to Save Money on Groceries WITHOUT Coupons. Example: Heinz ketchup: $2.29/32 You’ll be thankful later. 071/oz, vs. $3.49/64

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 16, 2012

For example, you might need a few new pairs of pants and a jacket for work. For example, if you find vintage clothing from the seventies, the sizes may not be the same. 8 Ways to Save Money on Clothes. 7 Ways to Save Money As New Parents. Make a List. Know your sizes. Sizes vary.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 18, 2014

For example, the average homeowner isn’t going to be able to troubleshoot and repair major plumbing and electrical problems. However, there are many home maintenance and repair tasks that most people can handle, and doing it yourself can save lots of money while improving the appearance and comfort of your home.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Broke Professional) about what we do everyday to save money, which is the subject of this blog swap. How to Save Money By Being a Jack of All Trades. For example, I generally cannot diagnose myself if I get sick (although I try, thank you Web MD). Saving Money on Everyday Products. “I know!&#

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

My grown kids are also savers and I have high hopes that the grandchildren will follow their example. To learn to live within your means is one of our primary family money values. Helping the parents teach my grandchildren to save is an ongoing project of mine. Why save money when interest rates are so low?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 4, 2012

You can often take advantage of these to save money away from work or grab some gusto during work. What are examples of visible not so visible company perks? These are real examples of perks I have either enjoyed or seen others enjoy. Related posts: 5 Ways to Save Money and the Planet at Work.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Use these simple strategies to save big on your bills throughout the colder months: Lower Your Thermostat. Lowering your thermostat is one of the easiest ways to save money on your heating bill. Not only can this shave some money off your heating bill, but it can also feel super cozy. Install a Smart Thermostat.

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JULY 13, 2015

Those days are long gone for us now as we’re working hard to cut corners and save money. 15 Smart Tips to Save Money When Eating Out. For example, a favorite local Italian restaurant offers FREE kids meal with adult meal purchase on Saturdays from 2pm – 4pm. Let us know in the comments.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Save Money on Gas It’s a common misconception that electric vehicles are more expensive to power than standard gasoline vehicles. While your electricity bill may rise, it will be nothing compared to the gas savings you’ll rack up by switching. Here are 3 reasons why an electric car is worth considering for your family vehicle!

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 11, 2019

For example, let’s say I need laundry detergent. ” If Tide laundry detergent is offering a Cartwheel coupon for $2 off, I’ll save the coupon to my Cartwheel account, pick up a bottle of Tide (instead of Up&Up or Bounce), and when I scan my phone at checkout, the discount will be automatically applied.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 23, 2012

If, right away, you learn how to do things such as painting, cleaning (filters, dryer vents, refrigerator coils, carpets) refinishing (floors, furniture and etc) and lawn equipment care (cleaning air filters, changing spark plugs, sharpening blades, etc) – you can save yourself a bundle really fast.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 17, 2019

Example: AD: Buy Chips at $4 and receive $2 ECBS. For example, if you spend $100 at CVS over the course of three months (and scanned your card for each purchase), then you will get a $2 ECB at the end of those three months. ECB deals are the real money-savers. Example: AD: Buy Colgate Toothpaste at $2.99 Now pay $6.99.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 18, 2019

If you’re big on saving money, you probably already buy things in bulk. After all, it’s the most expensive part of most families’ grocery bills, so why wouldn’t we save as much as possible on it? Real life example: I recently bought a 5-lb. package of ground chuck at $1.49 packages at $1.99

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2011

Since we work so hard for our money, does it not make sense to care for it as best as we can? It is important to know how to manage our money effectively so that we can max out it’s possibilities. Saving money has always been important in our household so we have learned some great tips over the years on how to do just that.

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APRIL 6, 2016

And the bonus to starting these new habits is that you can save quite a bit of money too. So we’re helping the environment and saving money…it’s a win-win. 6 Everyday Changes that Save Money & Help our Planet. Examples: Replace paper napkins with cloth napkins. top photo credit.

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Couponing 101

JULY 26, 2011

This post is 5 simple ways to help teach our children to save money so they don’t become a statistic. The following five tips on “How you can teach your kids to save money” will help you educate them: Teach Kids to Save Money Tip #1. Teach Kids to Save Money Tip #2.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2011

However, dining out can take a bite out of the outgoing cash flow , so we are always looking for ways to save money and still enjoy a night out at a restaurant. Eleven Tips to Save You Money at Restaurants 1. What tips can you add to help save money at restaurants? What is your favorite restaurant?

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 16, 2011

Eating organically can be expensive, so I am always looking for ways to save money on organic food. The above photo is an example of our weekly share in August when the box is full of high summer produce. Do you have any tips for saving money on organic food? Have you ever eaten an organic, local, ripe strawberry?

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2022

Examples of recent digital coupons. Use your loyalty card at check out and earn one point for every dollar spent in stores (after coupons and savings). Some recent examples were, Use 400 points for salmon ($9 value) and 350 points for a fried chicken dinner. Examples of recent Special Offers. Earn Choice Rewards.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 9, 2024

How did you become interesting in saving money? I think I first got interested in money by … not having any! Once I started working and did have more money (although, as a teacher, especially at a private Christian school, never all that much!), I have always wanted to save money for the future.

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