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How We Saved in April 2017

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Did you save BIG in April? In April, we saved quite a bit of money by comparison shopping, and choosing thrift first. April’s Thrift Store Finds. My next stop was my favorite thrift store, Community Aid. They have 50% off the entire store every Wednesday. Our April Stupid Tax.

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Choose Thrift First – April Meeting

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April Update: I made 3 new purchases in April: I bought a pair of Teva flip flops from the clearance rack at DSW and two t-shirts at BJ’s Warehouse store. Can I find what I need at a second hand or thrift store? Start keeping a list of needs with you for your thrift store trips.

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Treasure's Thrift Store Pelham - 30% off All Furniture April 13-14

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A sale on furniture at the Pelham thrift store - normally they do not discount, so this would be the weekend to check them out.

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Choose Thrift First Challenge – March Meeting

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But I also found success at a thrift store. At that time, I had not reviewed my own spring clothing and I have plenty of time to go back to Target if I can’t find something suitable (and cute) at the thrift store. Can I find what I need at a second hand or thrift store? See you on Thursday, April 30.

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Where I found EXTRA Money in May 2021

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This past winter I cleaned out closets and drawers in my quest to minimize and downsize our stuff and donated everything to the thrift store, rather than hold on to it for the spring sale. April 2021 – I found $715.62. Last year I made very little money and swore I was done having yard sales. It wasn’t worth my time.

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Christmas Savings Club | May 2019

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In April, we received a small tax refund and I put $100 of our refund into our Christmas Savings account. We didn’t sell much, mainly because I didn’t think we were going to be home for the neighborhood yard sale this year and I took a van full of stuff to the thrift store about a month before the yard sale.

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

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This post and giveaway are sponsored by GIANT Food Stores. April 22 marks Earth Day, the one day a year that we set aside to celebrate what’s best for our planet. And rather than throw unused possessions away, donate to a thrift store or offer up on Freecycle.org. This giveaway is open to U.S. residents only.