Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 11, 2019

With climate change targets set and companies pledging their strategy on how they will support these, consumers are also looking at what the companies they use are doing both short and long term. Industrial recycling services exist all over the country where not only guidance is given but the implementation of services put in place.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 25, 2017

Money has the power to make you a target. To spend money you party or visit with others, maybe even vacation with others or shop with them. To manage money you meet or talk with others to ensure your money is growing. What murder mystery doesn’t involve money in some way? Lottery winners can end up dead over their winnings.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 13, 2011

Places like Target, Wal-mart, restaurants, etc would definitely help them out.Services too – especially those you can offer yourselves, or from your company. Give $1.00 – This money will help get them back on their feet, and relieve some financial burden. Every dollar counts! Thanks everyone!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 21, 2011

Places like Target, Wal-mart, restaurants, etc would definitely help them out. With your support and generosity, we can really do something special for them! Here are three ways you can help: Give $25 towards medical bills. Give a gift or service - Gift cards are always helpful.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2014

It seems that every discount chain from Target to Kohl’s now carries several affordable designer lines. If you can’t find the deal you want, snap a picture of the tag and the item so you can find it later on at the right price point. Shop the Discount Chains.

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Clothing and Accessories Swap Thrifting Consignment Shops 220

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 28, 2014

Once you’ve figured out how much you need total, find a way to break it down and include a monthly savings target in the budget. Let’s say your big goal is to save up enough money to move to the big city and pursue your dream career. You can do this with any goal, no matter how crazy big or far off it is.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 29, 2011

These are great conversation pieces and are on target for office party gifts. Cover a small picture frame with your gift recipient’s initials or spell out a phrase on a repurposed painted trinket box, using a hot glue gun to attach the keys. Two liter soda bottles become holders for hair accessories in the bathroom.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 12, 2013

I remember a few months ago when I hit my $10,000 emergency fund target. Saving up this chunk of change can take a long period of time, especially if you have a high expense to income ratio, which many people do (especially if you’re paying down debt). .

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 2, 2014

We also got a Gilad DVD specifically targeting kids. The DVD has 12 songs, but we only made it through the first five songs. We’re building our endurance to get through the whole DVD. In this DVD, Gilad is exercising with five kids. My kids like watching the other kids exercise and feel motivated.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 15, 2011

Places like Target, Wal-mart, restaurants, etc would definitely help them out. Here are three ways you can participate: Give $25 towards rent <– Click this link to contribute $25 towards their rent for the next three months – it will relieve so much stress for them.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 25, 2014

I used to struggle in traditional retail environments like Target and Pier 1. in the moment of habit, be it the daily coffee purchase, a retail shopping habit, or ordering another drink after work. The displays are so beautiful and tempting, my wallet practically opened on it’s own.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Open and unused credit accounts are a prime target for crooks. Remember, whatever you throw in the trash bin is accessible if someone wants it to be. Cancel all of the credit cards that you have not used in the last 6 months. Some people don’t even notice if something is wrong since their use of the account is limited.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 16, 2011

Society, your boss, and your family, are all easy targets to blame, for lack of opportunities. Well, regular yoga practice results in a positive attitude adjustment for the participant. Many of us walk around with a “perceived handicap.” We blame everything for our set backs and lack of opportunities.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 21, 2011

As I mentioned above, my personal target weight is between 135 to 140 pounds. I then went on a one week vacation followed by a crazy quit-my-day-job week and gained back 4 pounds, but I am digging back in. My Ultimate Goal. My current goal is to hit 140 pounds by the end of 2011 and maintain that weight from there.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 22, 2011

I do have a potluck planned for the end of August, but I will save up my weekly extra points and stay within my target for sure. My husband and I don’t have any travel plans until the very end of September, so I won’t have any excuses to slack off from that. I am finally feeling motivated again. My weight loss journey is continuing again.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

For example, once a quarter, I review our asset allocation actuals against our target allocations and come up with a plan to discuss and implement based on the analysis. Spreading the work out in a routine and predictable manner helps me keep my sanity and assists in allowing completion of the tasks I plan to do.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Set targets. If you are up and moving around before others in the house, you have less distractions and therefore the ability to get more done. My husband and I rarely sleep in on the weekends because we find our days go much better when we start them off early. Nothing is worse for productivity than not aiming at something.

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Goals At&T Motivation Library 159

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

– Having a specific target creates a remarkable sense of clarity. Up until that moment, it still seemed unattainable. But as soon as I had a date, a deadline for my goal, it wasn’t a matter of possibility any more, only a matter of HOW I would make it happen.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 30, 2011

What’s more, a credit card not only might help you earn rewards on every purchase you make while abroad but is also easier to conceal and carry around than cash – quite important considering all of the walking tourists tend to do and the pickpockets that tend to target them.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Aerobic exercise, intended to get your heart rate up to a certain target level, helps you lose or control weight. If you don’t have a good scale, get one and use it. Heart rate monitor. Tracking your heart rate can be an incentive to push yourself toward better health.

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Saving Money Money Motivation Saving 221

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

By expanding your job search to target these “hidden” roles, you can take advantage of this. Employers are often keen to hire someone that they are already familiar with or who is referred to them by a trusted contact. This means that many job openings are filled before the recruiter even considers posting a job vacancy.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 21, 2011

The Spectrum Group publishes reports about the affluent and the retirement markets.

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Real Estate Education College Finance 232

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 1, 2012

It uses the content from your conversation to send targeted ads to you – and presumably consolidate even more information about you and your ‘private’ life – who you call, who calls you, how often, for what purpose, how long you talk and etc.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 16, 2013

As an alternative, head over to Walmart, Target, or another large retailer and pick a Slip ‘n Slide, or make your own , and buy some water guns or water balloons. Waterparks are a great summer attraction, but by the time you add in the cost of admission, parking, and meals, you end up spending a lot of money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Also, smaller, less known discount travel sites like the ones that target specific areas might be able to offer better rates because they have less overhead and can therefore offer their customers better prices. For instance, The Orlando Vacation Store offers package deals on everything from Disney Parks to local shopping.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 2, 2019

This type of plan is not very suitable if the target is wealth generation. A person who is of age 25 years will have to pay less amount of premium for an assured sum as whereas those above the age of 25 years will have to play a relatively higher amount of premium even if it is for the same amount of sum assured.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

achieve financial targets. Here are are five reasons why budgeting for your family is important: A thorough financial analysis helps you…. plan for the future. become a smart consumer. control your expenses and manage your spending. rise up during emergencies or unexpected occurrences. How to Conduct a Financial Analysis.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 21, 2012

I saw one in Target for $5.99 Why pay for electricity you aren’t even getting any benefit from? Put all those electronics on power strips, which make it easy to turn everything off at once and can be found at the local big-box store or Amazon.com.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 10, 2011

It’s easy to be influenced if you’re not on target. From television commercials featuring flashy new cars, to radio commercials pushing diamond anniversary rings and tempting top-shelf foods portrayed on interstate billboards, consumers are slammed with choices every day of the week.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 27, 2011

For example, I’m always amused when grocery and drugstores list something on sale, yet the price is still higher than what you would pay at Target. Anyone selling something will do their best to convince you it’s the best price, but is it really? Question #4: How much will I use it?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

Megamarts like Wal-Mart, Target, K-Mart, Aldi’s, Walgreens, Rite-Aid, and even franchised grocery stores carry the same quality of goods that you’re used to buying, but they don’t carry the overhead costs that come with the big names.

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Saving Money Money Budgeting Budget 221

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 31, 2012

It used to be illegal for someone else to read your mail (Per the Guardian “Google automatically scans all emails to and from Gmail to target adverts”). What I eat and buy at the grocery used to be my own business. Consumer Affairs reported that in 2005, CVS posted purchases made by holders of their loyalty card).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 19, 2011

People laugh at us for not being able to show off our pictures on our phone or check in (using FourSquare and other apps) to show the world where we are, or compare prices at Target while we shop at Walmart. People shake their heads and call us old, old-fashioned and out of date.

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Phones At&T Telephones Lighting 179

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 27, 2011

Would you like to buy a $200 Target gift card for $2.03? This post was written by Marie. What about a Toshiba Mini 10.1” Netbook PC for only $13.70? Who wouldn’t, right? But where do you find such deals? As I write this article, these items are being auctioned off at a Penny Auction Site called QuiBids.com. What is a Penny Auction Site?

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Credit Cards Win Money Watches 170

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2011

The angry mob is targeting the wrong street. Investor Junkie: Steve Jobs Creating Jobs The protestors on Wall Street are lumping individuals like Steve Jobs in with the legitimately corrupt, but that is just a small minority of 1%ers. Steve Jobs created more jobs and wealth than anyone could have imagined from his adopted childhood.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

– This is my response to the Occupy Wall Street movement and the ‘onepercenters’ they are targeting. I declared my free agency, and I’ll be attempting to make the most of it. The Milionaire Nurse: Occupy Wall Street: If Only!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 10, 2013

I don’t want to be that easy a target. There are dozens of amazing, life changing technologies created and released on a yearly basis, which don’t get half the response because the companies or individuals behind them don’t have a team that actually creates unwarranted excitement over them.

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