Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

But have you ever considered how you can go green with your finances? There are many different ways our finances can help in the green initiative. Below are the many different ways we can move towards a greener lifestyle with our finances. Going Green at Home. You can start to go green with your finances at home.

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Koupon Karen

MAY 17, 2024

Get to Know Your New Area Familiarizing yourself with your new area before the move can ease the transition and help you feel more at home. Look for cost-saving opportunities, such as using recycled packing materials or timing your move during off-peak seasons when rates may be lower. Start by researching the new neighborhood online.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Recycling is a simple and obvious practice that children can easily understand. Teach them how to recycle household items like plastic bottles, aluminum cans, paper, etc. You can even let them manage the responsibility in your household and reward with them with the earnings from recycling cans and bottles at local recycle centers.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

You can get some great regular updates on reusing and recycling at this money saving blog. It’s often worth spending a bit of money, or even taking out a small loan to finance the upgrade as you should soon get your initial outlay back. However, given that finance can be hard to obtain at the moment, I recommend getting a loan.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Many people find it relatively easy to implement green living strategies at home but wonder how they can make the same positive changes in their workplace. Many of the same sustainable lifestyle changes that work in the home can be incorporated successfully into most workplaces.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Brewing your own coffee or tea at home each morning is the obvious solution – and getting up early enough to eat breakfast can help control the urge to snack (or waste money!) It’s easy to go out to lunch each day, or hit up the coffee barista on your way to the office, but not exactly cost-effective. Share your tips here!

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