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4 Ways to Save Money and the Planet While Traveling

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While many travelers may not be ready to take their adventures to this extreme, that doesn’t mean there aren’t simple things you can do to be an environmentally conscious traveler. Your home may still be consuming a lot of energy (and therefore costing you money) even when you’re not there. Avoid Overpacking.

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Everyday Changes that Save Money & Help our Planet + a $25 GIANT FOOD STORES Gift Card Giveaway

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April 22 marks Earth Day, the one day a year that we set aside to celebrate what’s best for our planet. And the bonus to starting these new habits is that you can save quite a bit of money too. And the bonus to starting these new habits is that you can save quite a bit of money too. Eat those leftovers!

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How to Establish an Eco-Friendly Lifestyle at Home

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Scientists are warning that humans are depleting these resources at an alarmingly fast rate, one that outstrips the planet’s ability to renew them. The good news is that many of the changes you can make will also save you money and may even help you live a healthier lifestyle.

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5 Ways to Create the Perfect World

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Perhaps you can make some changes to your diet so that you eat healthier foods that are grown locally to reduce the distance it travels. Maybe you can conduct a power audit on your home to find ways to cut your power usage to save money and reduce your carbon footprint. Related posts: How To Create Extra Holiday Money.

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New Year’s Resolution: Zero Waste!!

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As I was trying to think about my new year’s resolutions, I started to think about how we could be more mindful of the planet and environment. So I like bringing in my own bags and saving a bit while also helping reduce waste. Use stainless steel water bottles and travel coffee mugs. Refuse plastic utensils.

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Seven Questions to Answer Before You Retire

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Do you need the money? Knowing that money is going to be available brings a great deal of security. Otherwise, you probably still need the money from working and shouldn’t retire. In spite of the statistics and the down economy, there are some that ARE financially ready for retirement. What will your expenses look like?

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How to Save Cash and Your Health With a Garden

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So, when I started to consider the veggie garden option, I understood how it was greener but wasn’t so sure about being able to save money. Depending on what you had to buy before you were able to harvest, he calculated a saving of between $25 and $2000. The Disadvantages There are also certain disadvantages.

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