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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

We lived off my salary and banked Alan’s even before we were married so that we could build our own house (literally), paying cash as we went. My biggest financial regret is the amount of money we spent on restaurant meals from the time we were married and both working full time to when we had kids. What’s your best frugal win?

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report card freebies 2016 – Free Stuff when School ends

Coupons Do Work

Bank Rewards – Check with your local banks and credit unions as many of them offer money rewards for good grades as well ~ so fun! Alpine Bank Pays for A’s – Quarterly Drawing. First Southern National Bank Pays for A’s. Zions Bank Pays for A’s. First Southern National Bank Pays for A’s. The time has come.

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Gift Card Bonus Offers 2016- Huge List

Coupons Do Work

Planning to give a restaurant or retail gift cards as a gift this Christmas? Restaurant Gift Card Bonus Offers 2016. BJ’s Restaurants : receive a $10 bonus card when you buy $50 gift cards or $25 bonus with $100 purchase thru 12/25/16. Cameron Mitchell Restaurants : receive a $25 bonus card with every $100 gift card purchase.

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Competing With Yourself To Save On Utility Bills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

How much money do I get to keep in my bank account this month? It’s quite a fun game as well as a “feel good” one as I know if I beat last month I did my part to burn less fossil fuels – and that’s something we all need to strive for. Did I use less power than last month? Were my showers shorter?

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How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!)

Family Balance Sheet

Do you look at your bank account and wonder, “where did all the money go?” – Transportation: loan payments, fuel, insurance, service/repairs, necessary parking/tolls. Use old receipts, bank statements to get an idea of how much you must spend. Do you feel like you have more month than money?

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How Your Next Meal Can Feed America!

Nicoles Nickels

This October, you can help change this shocking reality thanks to Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief charity, along with Maggiano’s Littly Italy restaurants in a month long effort to fight hunger by donating 1 million meals to those in need nationwide.

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Stock Market Sectors: 11 Official GICS Groups

Savings Corner

It includes oil and gas exploration and production companies, as well as producers of other consumable fuels like coal and ethanol. You’ll find both brick-and-mortar and e-commerce-based retail companies in this category, along with hotel and restaurant stocks. Financials 6. Consumer staples 8.