Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 18, 2011

If you are anything like me, you probably want to know as many different ways as possible to reduce your monthly expenses, thereby increasing your savings. They hate spending money, but love to invest and make money. For example, buying food and paying rent do not make you any money. So let’s get right to it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2015

Yet, too often we make excuses not to save money, or we feel like our budget is just too tight to save. There are tricks you can use to save more money even IF your budget is very tight. Consider these strategies: Save all of your change. Pay in cash whenever you can and save all of your change.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 21, 2014

If you’ve never used cash before, pick one of these categories to start with next month (or challenge yourself to all three) and put the cash in an envelope or safe place once you get paid. Do NOT use the cash for other things–just the categories that you’ve earmarked. 3 Tips for Spending Plan Success.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

7 Tips for Marital Money Bliss [link] #. Three Alternatives to a Budget [link] I like the envelope system. We are currently trying a system with digital envelopes. #. Top Canadian Stock Screeners [link] What a valuable resource for us Canadians. Has money come between you and your friends? #. Thanks MDJ #.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 3, 2016

Here is how you can save money! She asked me how and I told her that I coupon, I watch for sales and I run c ouponsdowork where I post the best deals for everyone to save money. She asked me how and I told her that I coupon, I watch for sales and I run c ouponsdowork where I post the best deals for everyone to save money.

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Coupons Do Work

APRIL 14, 2015

Gwyneth Paltrow posted on her facebook page : There are a lot of people who use Food stamps (now known as SNAP), and the reality is, food stamps or not, anyone can live on $29 a week. Over the years I have had to budget, put money away…so we can live the life without worrying about money. That way I do not spend it.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 14, 2011

Personal Finance around the web: Festival of Frugality at Cash Money Life. Lots of great posts. How to Take Control of Your Finances in 2011 at Get Rich Slowly. A must read!

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Many people use the envelope system with huge success. Simply make an envelope for each category of spending and put the amount you want in each envelope. Whether you use a notebook or a detailed spreadsheet, tracking your spending it crucial for staying in control of your finances.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

They pay off mountains of debt and scream about debt freedom, or maybe they save gobs of money in a record amount of time, or they have considerable success with their new small business. Her 2017 goal is to save $20,000 in cash. Elle and her husband paid off a car loan and saved cash for their next car. with their goals.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 9, 2011

This makes them easy to wash and use time and time again. Use concentrated household products. They also cost you less money since you don’t have to purchase them as often. Just read the labels at the store and look for the number of uses per bottle. Reuse scrap paper and envelopes. Reuse what you can.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 7, 2011

Check out Red Envelope, the site has gifts for every dad, from BBQ items to photo keepsakes. 1 Lucky Winner will win a $100 credit to shop at Red Envelope. Thanks to Red Envelope, 1 winner will win a $100 credit to shop at Red Envelope! The winner will be chosen using random.org. Common Sense with Money.

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 10, 2012

Get the Dave Ramsey Money Education Bundle for just $45 (a $120 value). Here are the items included in the bundle: The Total Money Makeover book and workbook. The Money Answer Book. Starter Envelope System. We have modified his plan for our needs and manage our money much better now that when we were first married.

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Saving With Shellie

MAY 4, 2016

Here’s one item you can check off and save money while you’re at it! Through May 10th, Tiny Prints is offering 24 Free Address Label s (regularly up to $9) with any Graduation Card Purchase when you use code ADDRESS1 at checkout. Head on over to Tiny Prints and save on graduation items now! for everything!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 19, 2013

You were going to save a bundle on your grocery bill by growing your own vegetables and herbs. It happens to the best of us. One of the biggest mistakes new gardeners make is wasting money on plants that are intended for climates in which they do not live. Grow Heirlooms And Save Their Seeds. You had the best intentions.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 22, 2015

Two in particular were the Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey and Your Money Counts by Howard Dayton. What are the top 3 – 5 ways you found money to put towards debt. What are your top 3 – 5 tips for saving money/pinching pennies to put towards paying off your debt. I shop around for everything now.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 21, 2011

If you are looking to get your finances organized, you don’t want to miss this giveaway from Dave Ramsey, who has helped millions of people get out of debt and start saving. His Financial Peace University teaches people how to make the right decisions regarding money and empowers them to achieve their financial goals. Bargain Briana.

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The Coupon Game

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

A good friend of mine decided to live on a cash budget and loved the way it helped her and her husband to be more aware of where their money was going each month. For those of you who may have never heard of a cash diet, this is where you physically go to the bank and withdraw cash to live on rather than using a debit or credit card.

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For the Mommas

JULY 13, 2016

10 Money Habits You Need to Quit. In this article, you will read about 10 bad money habits that you need to quit in order to be more financially savvy. Then make a plan for how you can most efficiently use your income to cover all of your expenses. Keep that money in your pocket by paying your bills as soon as you receive them.

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For the Mommas

JULY 13, 2016

10 Money Habits You Need to Quit. In this article, you will read about 10 bad money habits that you need to quit in order to be more financially savvy. Then make a plan for how you can most efficiently use your income to cover all of your expenses. Keep that money in your pocket by paying your bills as soon as you receive them.

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For the Mommas

OCTOBER 1, 2011

The HL-2220 can meet all of your printing needs via an adjustable 250-sheet capacity paper tray that easily handles letter or legal size paper and a manual feed slot for printing envelopes and letterhead. Use less toner and save money by using Toner Save mode for your less critical business documents.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

We owed money to just about everybody. We used (and currently still follow) Dave Ramsey’s Baby Steps. We had tried other methods in the past, but found this one suited us best since it forced us to focus on one goal at a time, rather than trying to do it all (pay off debt and contribute to savings and retirement).

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Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 30, 2012

Luckily, there are some great resources out there, like Valpak , to help you save on many different areas of your life. For more than 40 years, the familiar blue envelope has saved savvy consumers money on things they want and need from their favorite local businesses as well as national and regional advertisers.

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 16, 2011

I’m excited about the big catalog envelopes and the tote boxes. Use $3/1 Avery Labels coupon. Note: If you use the coupon, I’m not sure if you will get $9.99 Note: If you use the coupon, I’m not sure if you will get $9.99 Catalog Envelopes (25pk) – $8.49. Happy Saving! in Rewards.

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Coupons Do Work

APRIL 14, 2015

To redeem your paper coupons, place them in a sealed envelope with your name or order number and give them to your driver when your groceries are delivered. There are also additional savings programs such as the Refer a Friend, VIPea Program and First time user promo codes that can help you score even sweeter deals on your grocery orders.

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The Coupon Game

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

A good friend of mine decided to live on a cash budget and loved the way it helped her and her husband to be more aware of where their money was going each month. For those of you who may have never heard of a cash diet, this is where you physically go to the bank and withdraw cash to live on rather than using a debit or credit card.

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 29, 2013

Membership is open to anyone and it doesn’t matter if you receive the Valpak envelope or not – Opinion Connection covers lots of different topics. Through online monthly activities, you will be able to talk about your couponing experiences and the “ins and outs” of how you take advantage of money saving deals.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Never used a coupon in your life? This beginner’s guide to couponing will teach you the basics so you can start saving money with coupons. You can start by clipping and putting them all in an envelope or check file. You can still use a coupon if you are using a raincheck. Get Some Coupons.

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Saving Everyday

JULY 22, 2012

There is also a $5 off $30 Staples Coupon valid through 7/28 that you can use with these deals! Staples Poly Zip Envelope. Thanks, Money Saving Madness. The following deals valid through Saturday, 7/28/12 – Prices can vary at the Office Supply stores, so be sure to check your local Staples Ad to verify these deals.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 13, 2013

Take a peek below at ten ways you can save on a cruise and enjoy the experience for less. Save as much as $100 per person by doing excursions yourself. Use the envelope system. Bring along an envelope for each day of the cruise, each with the amount of cash you have allowed yourself to spend each day.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 19, 2012

Mail-In Rebates are a great way to save more on your purchases because they can typically be used in addition to sales and coupons! Envelope must be postmarked by 8/7/12. There’s still time to save! You can sometimes even make a profit with them. It’s best to send them in right away so you don’t forget about them.

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Saving Everyday

JULY 30, 2012

There is also a $5 off $30 Staples Coupon valid through 7/28 that you can use with these deals! Use $1/3 Rose Art coupon in the 7/29 inserts. Staples 4×6 Mini Poly Snap Envelope. Thanks, Money Saving Madness. Extreme Deals ($5 Minimum Purchase Required). Staples Standard Paper Clips 1¢ – Limit 2. Final Price: $.50

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 21, 2012

Print a $5 off $50 Staples Coupon for extra savings! Really Useful Box $.50. Staples Printed Poly Zip Envelope. Really Useful Storage Box. Thanks, Money Saving Madness. Extreme Deals ($5 Minimum Purchase). Staples 1-Subject Notebooks 1¢ – Limit 6 (regular price 20¢). Easy Rebate Deals. Pay: $6.99.

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 24, 2011

Photo Envelopes (50pk) – $5. You can also use this 15% off coupon to help lower your out of pocket expense! Staples Rewards are money that can only be used at Staples. Happy Saving! For all the latest deals, be sure to checkout Saving with Shellie and follow Saving with Shellie on Facebook.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 27, 2011

10 Pull & Seal Envelopes (25pk). Staples Rewards are money that can only be used at Staples. Have you "liked" Saving with Shellie on Facebook yet? Staples Memo Books. #10 Scotch Magic Tape. Staples Brown Clipboard. Staples Journal with Pen. Staples Business Card Holder. Westcott 7″ Scissors. Get $12.99

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Looking for ways that you can do your part to help save the environment? But there are a lot of little things that you go can do to help save the environment as well. And because the little things things in life can really add up, let’s look at how you can help to save the world using one tiny everyday thing: your credit card.

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Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 28, 2011

Letter-size Expanding Envelopes. Staples Rewards are money that can only be used at Staples. Happy Saving! Have you "liked" Saving with Shellie on Facebook yet? Letter Size Writing Pad. Staples Graph-Ruled Notebooks. Rachel Hale Spiral Memo Books. Staples Memo Books. TOPS Steno Book. Staples Mini Writing Pads.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 16, 2015

She is soon to be 92 years old and uses her position as the family matriarch to teach the rest of us to be grateful. When she saw that her great-grandchildren were not writing thank you notes for her gifts to them, she sent their parents a set of Thank you note cards with envelopes and postage! Money Tips'

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