Saving Everyday
MAY 19, 2011
As if I could love CVS any more, now they are offering an AWESOME promotion to help with these ridiculous gas prices! Starting Sunday, 5/22/11 CVS will give you a $10 gas gift card when you buy $30 worth of qualifying products. The products will be different each week and clearly marked in the weekly ad and in the store.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 15, 2012
The email was adamant that pumps were overcharging for gasoline because the total amount didn’t really match up to the price times the number of gallons. As I sailed across the prairie, stopping at station after station, I kept my receipts and tracked the price per gallon and gallons purchased. Total Price. Actual Price.
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Saving Cents With Sense
DECEMBER 20, 2013
Although gas prices have been lower lately, hovering around $3.20 You give up rights to future payments, but the savings in interest on your credit cards could make the sale worth it. If you are giving to charity, consider giving time. Photo by Upupa4me via Flickr. per gallon during the holidays.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 10, 2011
Thanks to all the ruckus in Egypt and the Middle East, gas prices have started to climb again… the timing couldn’t be worse considering how shaky our economy still is! It’s just not possible for them to make a profit by offering an unlimited 5% on gas, considering that the transaction fees they earn are only 2% to 3%.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 9, 2012
Given the insane gas prices we’re facing lately (plus, we’re headed into construction season which means a longer, more convoluted commute), let’s give a generous estimate that you fill your car for $55 twice a month. That’s 110 of your hard-earned dollars being funneled directly into your gas tank.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 10, 2012
This safe distance will give you plenty of opportunity to react if you need to and enables you to drive at a steady pace. Applying the above tips to your driving behavior will give you a smoother ride, and allow you to be more eco-friendly to the environment as well. High gas prices got you down? Keep Your Distance.
Saving Cents With Sense
APRIL 10, 2012
With rising gas prices at the pump, it can be down right painful to fill up at the gas station. for a gallon of gas, we know that it will probably only get worse as the summer rolls on. You can turn it back on when you are moving again, but sitting in an idling car is just a waste of gas, and a waste of money.
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