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Festival of Frugality #271- 10 Movies, 10 Lessons Edition

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Kim McGrigg presents Small ways to save big on major purchases – Money Management posted at Blogging for Change. FIRE Getters presents Top 5 Ways To Trim Our Grocery Bills! Rosa Wilson presents Change of Address: 10 Reasons Your Gas Bill is So High posted at Change of Address.

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10 Ways to Save at Giant Food Stores

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I am very familiar with the store, its pricing strategy, its setup, and how to save and stretch my grocery budget dollars. Load digital coupons to your BONUSCARD® to be redeemed when you present the card at check out with the qualifying purchase. I find gas prices to be higher side at GIANT compared to the member price at BJ’s.

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6 Ways an i-Phone Can Save You Money

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The coupon will show up on your phone and you can present it to the establishment straight from your phone. GasBuddy : As gas prices increase each day, our gas budget has skyrocketed. There is nothing more frustrating than spending a huge chunk of your earnings and savings on gas.

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Plan a Staycation or Vacation in Harrisburg, PA

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With gas prices inching closer to $4 in many parts of the nation, a lot people are staying close to home this summer for their vacation. Prices for the IMAX theater range from $8 - $9.50, depending on your age and prices for the science center range from $12.50 - $15, depending on age as well.

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How to Recognize the Hidden Costs of Christmas & Trim the Fat

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Although gas prices have been lower lately, hovering around $3.20 Remember you can give DIY presents to help you cut down on costs, here are some ideas: DIY Duct Tape Peppermint Tree. Photo by Upupa4me via Flickr. per gallon nationwide, AAA expects it to increase to $3.50 per gallon during the holidays.

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Bike Your Way to a Healthier, Richer, Happier You

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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. I can honestly say that I’m in the best shape of my life thanks in part to my daily bike commutes.

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