Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Gasoline, groceries, drugstores, restaurants – you name it, my Amtrak card gets used to pay the bill. Buying groceries gives me at least 700 points a month and gasoline a few hundred more! Pay any tax bills with the card. I use Official Payments to pay my tax bills, which results in thousands of rewards points each year.

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Vacation Credit Cards Frugal Airline 200

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

The American culture is wrought with excessive spending so it is no surprise that the typical household overspends on necessities such as food, gas, utilities, and phone usage. How to Reduce Gas Consumption. For the rest of you, keep gasoline usage in mind. It has never been easier to find the lowest gas prices.

Phones 202

Phones Bills Money Saving Money 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Check the register receipt with them to show them how it lists out the items, the price and the taxes (a great opening to introduce the concept of why we have taxes). Buying gasoline. Talk about various car expenses, besides gasoline, like oil, windshield washer fluid, mechanics, tuneups, tires, car payment interest and etc.

Money 187

Money Parenting Kids and Family Gasoline 187

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 30, 2012

From education to taxes to the deficit to foreign policy, the candidates tell us what we want to hear only to constantly change positions throughout their elected tenure. Whether too high or too low, taxes won’t matter one bit on a planet that is beyond saving or habitation. Here’s why… Education .

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Election Education Taxes Politics 188