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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Growing up in the fifties made me everlastingly grateful for a number of things, such as hot running water, central air conditioning, automatic dishwashers, TV remote control, the internet, personal computers (typewriters really sucked – no backspacing!) Food/shopping. People cooked and ate at home. Lots of people had back yard gardens.

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Freebie Friday 11/18

Couponing 101

Free Pampers Gifts-to-Grow code. good at McDonald’s locations). Free 5×7 Cards from Staples. Free $10 Amazon Gift Card when you refer 5 friends to Stumble Upon. Free $10 Credit to Vitacost. Free Recyclebank Points. Free Redbox Rental Code : NVMCDBR. Free Download of Gingerbread Recipes Cookbook.

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Freebie Friday – Check Out What’s Free

For the Mommas

Pampers Gift to Grow Points. Free Coffee at McDonalds. Free Disney Movie Rewards. Free Recyclebank Points. Free Kindle Books. America: The Story of Us – Free on Kindle & Nook. Free Kindle & Nook Books . Wawa: Free Iced Latte Beverage. Starbucks: Buy 4 & Get 1 Free. Cinnabon: Free Minibon Roll {Sept 25}.

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Start Saving Early for Retirement: Tips for Young People Just Starting Out

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Even very small amounts from each pay packet, invested in a savings account, can grow to a healthy retirement income. Even just $5 a week from your first part-time job at McDonalds is a great start and you are way ahead of most kids your age. The key is the length of time and the regularity of savings.

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Top 5 Tips On How To Save Money

Saving Everyday

Whether it’s a Coke from the vending machine at work or lunch at McDonald’s, physically write it in the notebook. In fact, when my kids were growing up, they preferred leftovers over packing a lunch or buying the school lunch. Every day, write down anything you spend. Pack your lunch.

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Fun Staycation Ideas From All Across the Country

Family Balance Sheet

Maven of Savin' Manchester, New Hampshire - Common Sense with Money Western Maine - Bubblegum and Lollipops Mid-Atlantic Erie, Pennsylvania - Growing Kids Ministry Gettysburg, Pennsylvania - Somewhat Crunchy Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Family Balance Sheet Buffalo/Niagara Falls, New York - Coupons, Deals and More New Jersey - Oh!

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10 Tips to Get Filthy Rich

freestuff.tv

Real risk entails the possibility that you could tank, look ridiculous, even “end up homeless, eating the scraps that are left on the tables at McDonald’s”. Everyone needs capital to grow a business. Nobody ever made big bucks without taking a risk. For every winner in the financial field, there are 100 who have failed.

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