Penny Pinchin' Mom

MAY 1, 2024

Skip the hotel There are many sites, such as Airbnb, that offer homes or condos to rent. Even cooking a couple of meals at home will save big money on your vacation. Stay at home Skip the big vacation this year and stay home! Doing so can be less expensive than paying for a hotel.

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AUGUST 5, 2019

Pop some popcorn and enjoy an at-home movie night! more than renting. If you love a good flick, iTunes is offering a deal that might be hard to resist. Recent price drops have made a number of movies just $4.99. Many of these movies used to cost $14.99, so you might save up to 66%. For most of these movies, buying the movie is just $1.00

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Renting movies in this way is a great way to stick to your budget, over maintaining a dish or satellite TV system. If you happen to have an extensive library of DVD’s at home, consider donating them to the library so others can live a little bit thriftier as well. Rent It Out. Save on Entertainment. In the U.S.,

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Most of my evenings/weekends are just hanging out (largely at home and in the yard with my family). In my area, the amount of free beautiful parks, nature centers, museums, national monuments, free concerts, kid programs at the library, things to rent at the library (books, ebooks, Kanopy, tools, toys, board games) is so wonderful!

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Saving With Shellie

OCTOBER 17, 2013

If you are looking forward to a nice quiet evening at home, you can use coupon code 9MXW2LPC to get a free Redbox DVD or Blu-ray rental. I think I will get into the spirit of Halloween and rent World War Z. Although I am not for certain, it looks like this code will be good through 11/7.

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 17, 2012

This on Amazon, you can rent the Alvin & The Chipmunks Chipwrecked for $1.99. You can also rent a few other titles for $1.99: The Descendants. Jeff Who Lives at Home. You have up to 30 Days to watch the rental. Once you begin the rental, you must the video within 24 hours. Albert Nobbs.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 14, 2017

As the housing market heats up, there are lots of people out there looking for alternatives to traditional home buying. That can mean looking at renting in an apartment and putting your extra cash into other investments, living at home with your parents in order to save enough for a down payment or just moving from Airbnb to couch surfing.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Cut your textbook expenses to a fraction by renting or buying used books in older editions for a fraction of the price. Skip the coffee shop and make your own at home. If you are pursuing online masters programs at home, there is no reason you can’t do this.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 29, 2016

Homes for Heroes : This company contracts with realtors, lenders, and other service providers to offer substantial discounts to heroes, teachers included. Home Depot : With exempt paperwork, you can skip sales tax when shopping at Home Depot. Sherwin Williams : Ready to paint your home, or even your classroom?

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 30, 2013

She was a stay at home mother and the hours fit her husband’s work schedule. It might be a good fit for a stay at home who needs to work their schedule around their’s spouse’s. Rent Out Your Extra Space. Dave Ramsey is famous for telling his listeners to start delivering pizzas to claw their way out of debt.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Do you make enough money to cover your mortgage or rent, groceries, transportation, and other essential expenses, but find yourself on a treadmill of not being able to save? per lunch if you just brought something at home (and I’d say that is a pretty elaborate lunch). Many people are, and you’re not alone.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 12, 2011

Sports Season Suppers - Pack It at Eat at Home. Rent and Save Money on College Textbooks at Financial Success for Young Adults. Back to School Bonanza: A Greener Option for Sandwiches at Kitchen Stewardship. Are You Shopping for Hand Soap or Hand Sanitizer? Are you busy getting ready for back-to-school?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2013

It is always costlier than eating at home, and it makes you fat, no matter whether you are buying a quick snack at a fast food restaurant, vending machine or a convenience store. Do you watch a lot movies at the theater or rent a lot of movies through a mail order service? Avoid this problem by carrying snacks wherever possible.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 21, 2012

Get creative with some exercise ideas at home to save money in this area of your budget. Rent workout videos from the library. Rent workout videos from the library. There are many options for exercising at home. Try walking around the neighborhood each day. Use soup cans or water bottles instead of weights. Take a run.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

To save money at home and keep some of your hard-earned dollars in the bank, we have some realistic ways to save money for you! Having our own car means we don’t have to rent one and we can bring a LOT from home. For example, when renting cabins, we spend most of the time there and cook most of our meals.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 2, 2014

If you decide to go ahead and check a bag, at home or abroad, keep it below the weight limitations; United and American charge $100 for each checked bag over 50 lbs. Rent Out Your Room. If you’re traveling domestic, most airlines will charge you, even for a single checked bag. Granola bars? Dried fruits?

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Saving With Shellie

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Redbox: Rent 2, Get 1 Free. Blockbuster Express: Rent 2, Get 2 Free. :: CARDS & PHOTOS. We went out to dinner Saturday night so I think we’ll just have a quiet evening at home. Free Valentine Album Download. Free $2 MP3 Credit from Amazon. Disney Love Collection. Free Be Mine Charlie Brown Video. Free Redbox Rental.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

We began cooking all of our meals at home. We rented an SUV for our last vacation because our car is getting very old and the route was fairly desolate. Suddenly, eating at restaurants became a chore because we’d have to carefully research which restaurant had at least one meal we could safely eat. Use discounts on rental cars.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 6, 2012

Spray foam filling (bought in a can at home improvement stores) is the easiest, most cost-efficient option. Related posts: Great Ways To Save Money On Energy Bills At Home How to Save Money on Water Costs 7 Ways to Save Money in Winter Save Money on Rent 10 Money Saving Tips for Your Home.

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For the Mommas

JULY 24, 2016

Rent instead of own. If you calculate your mortgage interest, the cost of insurance and maintenance, buying can be much more expensive than renting. And if you rent, save money and then invest the difference. Find all kinds of fun activities you can do at home. Be comfortable, but don’t overdo it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2011

This would include your monthly mortgage payment or rent payment. Base this cost around if each meal each meal was prepared at home. Today I thought it would be beat to determine the minimum amount of money that it would take for you to live with only the bare bones essentials. How much money do you need to live?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 4, 2012

During weekends and family days, you can set-up some fun activities at home to lessen the expenses. You can rent a movie, turn-off the lights, grab a bowl of popcorn, and enjoy it with the family. If you want to take some vacation time with the family, choose a location that is affordable.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 14, 2013

Every year, we split the rent on a beach condo with other family members to make a week away affordable for everyone involved. We''ll plan the menu weeks before we leave, so I can do most of my grocery shopping at home instead of our vacation spot where prices are more expensive. Detergent is much cheaper when bought at home on sale.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

I got tired of being left at home because I had a day job, so now we get to travel together and create our own adventures. I could barely afford my $600 rent payment, which was in a horrible neighborhood. My husband is a personal chef, so he travels a lot for work and moves around the country to learn new styles of cooking.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Housing, whether it is rent or a mortgage, accounts for the biggest piece of the pie at 31.8%. Leave the credit cards at home and work at getting them paid off, keeping just one for emergencies. Next comes transportation at 17.6%, but this is one area that could vary widely between households. Food accounts for 15.6%

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2013

This year for instance, I dropped upwards of $250 on entertainment (boat ride, eat outs, amusement park, supplies, books, games and etc) plus the opportunity cost of using our condo instead of renting it out (over $1600 for the week) plus groceries, gasoline and more. Money Tips'

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 14, 2023

What if I forgot a baby item from home? Refrain from fretting if you accidentally forgot a baby item at home or need to purchase more. Can I rent a stroller at Disney World? Disney offers single and double-stroller rentals, and you can choose how many days you want to rent. the Baby Care Centers! Yup, you sure can!

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 25, 2012

The trick to a perfect staycation is to remember that you are still vacationing, even if you are staying at home, so try to keep household chores, projects, and business interruptions to a minimum. Just because you are at home, doesn’t mean that you should be on call to the office. rent bikes to ride around town.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 31, 2015

I lost my stay at home baby weight and emerged a slim confident young career woman. Early on, I established the habit of exercising in the morning at home to videos or dvds before doing anything else for the day. Looking back from my current age to my 40’s here are the things I think helped make it great.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

This can be as simple as forgoing dinner out sometimes and cooking at home more; taking your lunch from home sometimes instead of always buying it; and the oldie but goodie – giving up one expensive Starbucks coffee a day. One of the simplest things you can do is to educate yourself about financial matters.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

I make my coffee at home, pack my lunch, and go straight home after work. Go Generic This is a trick our mothers used to save money and still give us what we needed at home. For example, your statutory expenditures, such as rent, utilities, and gas, go into one envelope. I feel a little financially depleted at this time.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 16, 2015

We are now more committed to save money and we eat mostly at home, BUT we do enjoy at a few meals out each month. Find a fitness video series that you enjoy and rent from the library or purchase. Restaurants can be a huge drain on any budget, but there are ways to enjoy a meal out without spending a lot of money.

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Saving Everyday

JUNE 5, 2023

We’ve also included a printable Disney Packing List for Babies for you to print off at home! We use our Apple HomePod at home, which we plan to bring. TIP: If you’re flying and can’t bring multiple oversized items, consider renting from one of the numerous companies in the Orlando area! White noise!

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Saving With Shellie

JUNE 11, 2014

The prices are so low, it’s cheaper to buy them than rent them in many cases. Also great if you have a Blu-ray player at home and a DVD player in the car. Amazon has some awesome deals on Blu-rays and DVD right now. The titles are selling out quickly. In some cases there are extra long ship times.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Rent books, books on tape, movies, and read magazines at the library. Making the first coffee of the day at home and taking it to work in an insulated cup can easily save three to four dollars a day. If eating out two to three times a week costs the family one hundred dollars, become ruthless at reducing that amount in half.

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For the Mommas

JULY 26, 2014

But when dangerously sexy rock star Cole Turner rolls into town and rents every room in her hotel, she starts to rethink her rule. On a picturesque street, two houses down from a lovely little park, in a quaint little home with a wraparound porch, lives a family that seems rather normal. It’s all very… normal.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Fixed categories are things like your mortgage/rent, insurance premiums, and car payments. We are now more committed to saving the money and we eat mostly at home, BUT we do enjoy at least one meal out each month. Restaurants can be a huge drain on a budget, but there are ways to enjoy a meal out without spending a lot of money.

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