Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 21, 2011

Good news – Recycle Bank has open up another “destination” in the Green Your Vacation Challenge, so you can get another FREE 50 points. To get your points: Head over to Recycle Bank. Car – 5 points. If you haven’t signed up for Recycle Bank yet, I definitely recommend it. Click on the Green Your Vacation Contest.

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Motherhood Moments

MARCH 14, 2023

Bank Altitude® Connect Visa Signature® Card offers 4 points per $1 spent at gas stations, as well as at EV charging stations and on travel. Ultimately, I guess it depends on how many miles you’re putting on your car and how much you’re spending at the supermarket.” Best Gas Rewards Credit Card: The U.S.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 16, 2014

Shopping for a car for a new teenage driver can be a lesson in frustration for both you and your child. It could actually cost you more to insure an older car for your teen than it would to pay for a policy for some newer economy cars. Handing the keys to a gas guzzler to your teenager is a good way to empty your bank account.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 10, 2023

Both our CD and high-interest savings account are FDIC-insured and are at banks that we trust. We had two options: wait a day to leave Florida or rent a car once we got to Philly and drive to our parked car at the Harrisburg airport. Ask and ye shall receive! The money hit our account in April.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 6, 2012

The first place you should stop is the bank. Whether it is a piggy bank or your private branch, put the money away. Grab an empty water jug, the five gallon ones do nicely, or a huge piggy bank that can hold a significant amount of change. Anytime you find change, throw it in the bank. Save Your Change.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

MARCH 30, 2024

I used them to organize all the things I usually take with me: a power bank and cord for use in the airport or on the plane, a pair of sunglasses, my Flint lint roller , and my mini flat iron. This Nomatic one that I picked up at the show is actually bigger than the Travelon one I took with me, so it takes up more space in a smaller bag.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 30, 2021

From slowly paying off a mortgage, to paying for train travel or a car purchase, borrowing money for these types of items can be expensive. Even if you only do so once a week, the cost across a month in total can leave your bank balance looking empty. Here are 5 great tips for saving money by being frugal. Only Borrow What You Need.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 18, 2021

From slowly paying off a mortgage, to paying for train travel or a car purchase, borrowing money for these types of items can be expensive. Even if you only do so once a week, the cost across a month in total can leave your bank balance looking empty. Here are 5 great tips for saving money by being frugal. Only Borrow What You Need.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Saturday, March 2, 9 AM - Noon | Build a Race Car. Bank of America Museums on Us. Saturday, March 2, 10 AM - 11:30 AM | NEA's Read Across America - Let your kids explore their creativity while you shop! Only $2 per child reserves 30 minutes for your creative kid. Sessions starting every half hour from 10AM - 11:30AM.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 22, 2014

Know how much you have and make sure that you and the bank agree on that amount. Although my spouse and I have always been diligent about tracking our spending and knowing our balance, there was a time early on in our marriage where neither of us was much into balancing our checkbook back to the bank’s idea of our balance.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 26, 2021

With little money in their bank accounts, these Americans couldn’t afford these unfortunate expenses without using a credit card or maybe relying on a loan from family and friends. I remember one morning my husband and I were sitting at the kitchen table contemplating if we should sell one of our cars. Where Should the Money Go?

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Payment: PayPal, digital gift card or direct to a bank account. The fee is deducted from your balance, not your bank account. Payment: PayPal, direct to a bank account or credit to a Fiverr Revenue Card (a prepaid card). Bank, direct to your bank account, wire transfer, Instant Pay, PayPal and Payoneer.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

You apply for a private student loan through a bank, credit union or online lender. Compare offers from multiple lenders including banks, credit unions, online companies and state-based lenders to find the lowest interest rate. You apply for a federal student loan by submitting the FAFSA. How do I choose a private college loan online?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

When you can’t see the extra money sitting in your bank account, you’ll be less likely to spend it. Think of it this way, the next time you need to borrow money, whether it’s for a personal loan, a mortgage, or a car finance loan; you’ll be able to achieve a lower rate on your interest.

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 24, 2023

It is important to remember that just like buying a car or another large purpose, the bank will be looking at your credit report to determine if you are a trustworthy borrower. The lower your credit score, the more you may end up paying monthly.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2012

These numbers will vary wildly depending on the state and the car. Don’t Drive as Much – So, this may seem really obvious, but it takes planning to reduce the amount of time that you spend in the car. You should make sure to choose the car that has the best gas mileage. Tips to Improve Your Car’s Mileage.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This type of loan is usually unsecured, meaning you don’t have to put up property like a house or car as collateral for the loan. You can get a personal loan from a bank, credit union or online lender.Personal loan amounts are from $1,000 to $100,000, and they’re typically repaid over a term of two to seven years. Gather documents.

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MARCH 1, 2013

Free Museum Admission from Bank of America – Bank of America card holders get free general admission to participating museums , zoos, science centers, and more on the first full weekend of every month. Home Depot – Build a Race Car at Home Depot’s Kid Workshop this Saturday (3/2) between 9 am – 12 pm.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 28, 2013

You can have a fun, and usually inexpensive time helping them learn by showing them companies, factories and banks in action. Take your first grader and above to see how cars are made at the Toyota factory in Georgetown, Kentucky. Teach your kid about banking and currency creation.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 31, 2020

On Friday morning, I pull into the drive through during my allotted time and my groceries are placed in the back of my car. Found Money in January: I have an old savings account that I hold on to, because it’s at the same bank as my kids’ savings accounts. In the past, I made my meal plan and grocery shopped on Sundays.

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Saving Everyday

MAY 19, 2012

Plus, you can bank on special privileges like a 10% or more member discount on every rental, and self-service kiosks that get you on the road to vacation faster than ever. Summer vacations are just around the corner, and Alamo is offering exclusive deals when you sign up to be an Alamo Insider ~.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 31, 2014

Free Museum Admission from Bank of America – Bank of America card holders get free general admission to participating museums , zoos, science centers, and more on the first full weekend of every month. Home Depot – Build a Race Car at Home Depot’s Kid Workshop this Saturday (2/1) between 9 am – 12 pm.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 23, 2017

A smile or a word from a parent or teacher, seeing someone enjoying their savings, a chance combination of a happy conversation, a sun shiny day and an increased amount in the piggy bank – all may result in one child’s brain being wired towards the pleasure of saving. As teenagers, we may be madly saving up for a car.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

And when we say own, we include assets that you may still be paying for, such as a car or a house. Skip the bank apps and see all your accounts in one place. To calculate your net worth, take inventory of what you own, as well as your outstanding debt. Net worth of U.S. families by income Net worth of U.S. Create my free account.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

More and more people are opting for smaller, more economical cars to reduce running costs as well greenhouse gas emissions. Folk are becoming more realistic and rejecting the out-dated belief that a large car indicates success. Downsizing my vehicle certainly has saved me money and will continue to do so for as long as I have the car.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

If you feel like a vacation is out of your reach, these tried-and-true ways to save money when traveling will help you get there without breaking the bank! 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! Growing up, we didn’t have much.

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Koupon Karen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

There is also essential baby gear, like a car seat, travel system, or baby capsule, that you may need to spend money on. In big cities, you can purchase high-quality baby gear without breaking the bank. But with careful budgeting, smart shopping, and creativity, you can prepare for your new arrival without breaking the bank.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2011

There are ways to build a green budget without breaking the bank. Some banks and cell phone service providers will even pay you to choose paperless statements. When hybrid cars and electronic powered cars were first released, there was a massive tax credit that was offered. Go Digital. Clip Coupons or Go Pro.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2015

Would you like to end 2015 with a bigger bank account than you currently have? Earmark this money for an emergency fund, a new car fund, a vacation fund, whatever you would like. Try to cash it in at the bank rather than at a coin machine in the grocery store so you don’t have to pay a commission. I know I would.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

Both are now old enough to open a bank savings account. I would go into the bank with my stubby little hands clutching my months worth of allowance (total of $1), deposit it and see the results right off printed in my book. Most of the time, the best we can expect from bank savings accounts has been from 2% to 5% before inflation.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Make old t-shirts and dish cloths into rags to use when dusting or washing the car and etc. Donate good clothing you really can’t use to a non-profit and bank the tax deduction. If you maintain it by changing the oil, rotating the tires and keeping it clean you are well on your way to having a serviceable car for years.

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Saving In Akron

MARCH 4, 2011

Bank of America is hosting a Free Museums On Us day March 5th & 6th. If you are a Bank of America cardholder you can take advantage of this deal! Then present any Bank Of America Card! The Home Depot – Saturday 9am-Noon, Free “How-to Workshop&# : build a #20 The Home Depot Race Car! Recommended ages: 8-12.

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For the Mommas

JUNE 8, 2012

Plus, you can bank on special privileges like a 10% or more member discount on every rental, and self-service kiosks that get you on the road to vacation faster than ever. Summer vacations are just around the corner, and Alamo is offering exclusive deals when you sign up to be an Alamo Insider!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

If you’re in one of the retired persons associations, have an excellent driving history, own a car that includes some of the newer, high-tech safety features or simply drive very few miles per year, there’s probably a rate discount waiting for you. Speak with your agent and see about price reductions you might qualify for.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

JANUARY 16, 2024

Things like your car, your rent, loan interest, and so on are your liabilities. Have Separate Bank Accounts This should go without saying, but I will say it anyway: You need separate bank accounts. Things like your savings account, your retirement fund, your house, investments accounts, real estate…these are all assets.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 30, 2013

It’s a good idea to not only have some of these supplies in the house, and readily available, but to also have them in the car. I have emergency supplies in the car, including blankets, food, flares, and First Aid. Financial contact numbers for banks, credit issuers, insurance companies, and others.

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 16, 2023

Some forms of self-car e include maintaining a balanced diet and sustaining a healthy sleep schedule but indulging in pampering is often overlooked. Pampering doesn’t have to break the bank. Self-care Being mindful of your own needs is essential and focusing on self-care will help reduce stress and anxiety tremendously.

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