article thumbnail

Competing With Yourself To Save On Utility Bills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Unlike most people, I actually look forward to receiving my utility bills each month. I view each month’s bill – whether it be from the water company, the electric utility, or the natural gas provider – as a way to gauge how well I am doing in my efforts to both conserve energy and save money. Hard to believe?

Bills 202
article thumbnail

8 Action Steps for a Frugal February!

Family Balance Sheet

Do you know how much money is flowing in and out of your bank accounts? One way to track your spending is to log all of your purchases, bills, atm withdrawals, and any outgoing on notebook paper at the end of each day. Spend Frugal February planning your meals from food that you already have in your kitchen, refrigerator, and freezer.

February 130
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Grocery Budget Challenge | February Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

Lately when I see my bill at the check out, I’m shocked at how few groceries are actually going home with me. February’s homework was to clean out and organize the refrigerator, freezer, and kitchen pantry. Thankfully, nothing happened to my account, but my bank issued us new cards anyway. How did we do in February?

Budgeting 124
article thumbnail

Frugal February

Family Balance Sheet

Do you know how much money is flowing in and out of your bank accounts? One way to track you spending is to log all of your purchases, bills, atm withdrawals, and any outgoing on notebook paper at the end of each day. Spend Frugal February planning your meals from food that you already have in your kitchen, refrigerator, and freezer.

February 100
article thumbnail

Ways to Save Money on a Tight Budget

Saving Everyday

In the winter months, you can offer to weatherproof windows, which also saves them money on their electricity bill. Challenge yourself to use up everything you already have in your pantry, freezer, and refrigerator. For the Internet, I am using my son’s and paying half the monthly bill, which is only $30.

article thumbnail

Fry’s Ad Grocery Coupon Matchups 9/19 – 9/25

Saving Cents With Sense

Learn how to to use coupons in a REALISTIC way to save at least 50% on your grocery bill each month. 22nd at a Coupon Class to learn how to save at least 50% off your grocery bill. By signing up you will also be able to help our local food bank and bring 3 canned food and I will give you a $5 Gas Gift Card. . Final Price: $.49

article thumbnail

New SavingStar Coupons: Pillsbury, Bisquick, Yoplait & More

Saving Cents With Sense

You just load them to your store card and when you check out, instead of the coupons coming off your bill, they are added to your SavingStar account (within 7-30 days). Once you have $5, you can select a payout option: Bank Deposit, Paypal, or Amazon gift cards. Expires 8/31/2012. Expires 8/31/2012. Expires 8/29/2012.