Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 30, 2013

I have emergency supplies in the car, including blankets, food, flares, and First Aid. You may not be able to store six months of non-perishable food items in a small apartment, but you can at least get through the initial stages of a crisis with the help of a 72-hour kit and what you have on hand for the week.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 19, 2022

by Erika Bud Delicious food, sports, holiday movies, and quality time with the family are some of the highlights to look forward to during the holidays. If you are going overseas, get travel insurance: The last thing you want is to start your vacation stressed because the airline lost your luggage.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

How to Save Money When Traveling When it comes to traveling, the three main areas you can save are accommodations, travel, and food. Gas, food, coffee, accommodations, entertainment, and parking add up quickly, not to mention unforeseen expenses like things you may have forgotten from home. Let’s break it down.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Next comes transportation at 17.6%, but this is one area that could vary widely between households. Food accounts for 15.6% is for ‘other’ expenses and this category includes things like education, gifts, vacations, personal care, tobacco and alcohol, contributions, personal insurances, pensions and miscellaneous expenses.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Transportation stocks such as airlines , railroads , and logistics companies are found within the industrials sector, as are companies in the aerospace , defense , construction , and engineering industries. The other encompasses healthcare equipment and services, including surgical supplies, medical diagnostic tools , and health insurance.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 8, 2018

Necessary expenses could be: – Home: Mortgage/rent, utilities, insurance, taxes, necessary repairs. – Food: groceries, meals out, school lunches. – Transportation: loan payments, fuel, insurance, service/repairs, necessary parking/tolls. The grocery category is the easiest one to reduce.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 31, 2012

She charged up credit cards to buy food and clothing. Discontinue Insurance. Since she could no longer afford to pay it, she stopped the home insurance and stopped using the cars she inherited (also free and clear). She gets all her food from the food pantry, which she visits on her bicycle.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 31, 2013

Know what train options there are, what public transportation is available near your hotel, and what interesting sights can be seen in the areas you will be visiting. For me, this usually means food. To me, food is an essential part of the travel experience, and one of the best ways to experience another culture. Travel Tips'

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For the Mommas

JULY 10, 2016

You want to include all expenditures including, but not limited to: Housing- rent, mortgage, homeowner fees, homeowner insurance, lawn care services, housekeeping services, etc. Transportation- car note, car insurance, maintenance, gas, etc. Pet care- food, medication, grooming, etc. Telephone/cell phone.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 13, 2011

Figure out your cost of housing and food per month. The figure out the cost of transportation, and whatever monthly loans, bills, and insurance costs you have to pay. To overcome the problem, the first thing to do is learn to separate your needs from your wants. Then subtract those amounts from your monthly income.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: Bailey writes about insurance and other topics for the Homeowners Insurance Blog. The first is to recycle leftover food, grass cuttings, and fallen leaves that might ordinarily end up in a landfill. Basically there are two reasons to compost.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2013

Once you’ve added up your regular financial commitments, you’ll know how much is left over for everything else, including food, transport and entertainment. The best way to get out from under this disastrous situation is to create a budget and plan what to spend your money on.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Grandma’s fried squirrel was a favorite breakfast food of my Dad. What if our water supply is poisoned or cut off; our electrical grid goes down hard for a long time; our transportation system gets interrupted and food can’t get to the stores. People living in cities won’t have much land to use to produce food.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 29, 2016

School is in session ; and that means time to get your school supplies, supply for the classes and as a teacher, as much as you all do for teaching our precious kids, we want to help out as much as we can — including many stores that offer discount travel, school supplies, clothes, or food, these stores get extra credit with teachers.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Food truck Food trucks are hugely popular, often offering unique, specialty foods that often wouldn’t sell as easily in brick-and-mortar restaurants. Although you will need some funding to get this kind of endeavor started, it will certainly be a lesser-lift than some other food-service businesses.

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