Family Balance Sheet

JULY 10, 2023

Both our CD and high-interest savings account are FDIC-insured and are at banks that we trust. 6 – Gas points – 60 cents off gas! I took advantage of the June gift card promotion at GIANT and bought four $25 gift cards and earned 6 times the gas points. This converted to sixty cents off of gas.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Gas stations, some hotels, some restaurants are examples of places you might negotiate a cash discount. If you didn’t have cash to spend that day, you may well have been stranded out of gas. If you use your debit card, and sometimes even if you use a check, you are charged a transaction fee by your bank.

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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! Gas stations and airports are money traps!

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Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 13, 2012

Plus, I have a fun promotion for you to save even more – show up to the class and get a $5 gas gift card ! Plus, bring 3 cans or non-perishable food items to the class and you will receive a $5 Gas Gift Card. Items will be donated to a local Arizona food bank. scroll down to learn more). And don’t forget the Toyota Prius promo

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Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 25, 2012

Plus, bring 3 cans or non-perishable food items to the class and you will receive a $5 Gas Gift Card. Items will be donated to a local Arizona food bank. Register prior to the event to make sure I have enough materials for everyone. Space is limited, so get your tickets now!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Remember these five money saving strategies to stay comfortable without breaking the bank. Make regular trips to your local grocery store for dietary staples and fresh produce for a healthy diet that won’t break the bank. Smart Grocery Shopping. Skip the pizza and constant eating out.

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 28, 2019

However, with the right approach, your commute doesn’t need to bleed your bank account dry. Between gas and vehicle maintenance, the cost of driving to work really adds up. Your driving habits may be burning through gas more quickly than you need to. That’s because commuting to work can get pricey. Drive Less.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2012

While gas is not currently at an all time high, it is still expensive. Fortunately, if you change your habits and the way you think, you can significantly reduce your gas costs, which means more money for other things. Tips to Reduce Your Gas Consumption. You should make sure to choose the car that has the best gas mileage.

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Coupons Do Work

MAY 17, 2016

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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Free Stuff 2016 Baskin Robbins Student 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 30, 2013

Know where the turn-off valves are for your gas and water. Broken water and gas mains can make an already difficult situation intolerable — and even more dangerous. Know how to turn these items off, and show children who are old enough to help how to turn off the water and gas. Credit card with an adequate limit.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Make a tab or file for each of the following categories: 1 – Mortgage/Bank Information If you are still paying on your mortgage, keep your bank information handy. Gas fireplace. I found a 2-3 inch binder to be so easy to manage and organize, but you could also store in a filing cabinet. Living room. 2nd floor bathroom.

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 27, 2013

After all, it isn’t always obvious what you can do to reduce carbon dioxide and methane emissions or your overall greenhouse gas footprint. Free Stuff Freebies recycle bank' Visit Recyclebank and learn more about the things you can do around the house to shrink that footprint for 30 points.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 9, 2013

Find out how to get better gas mileage on the way to Grandma’s house and pick up tips on how to Manage Your Waste Line. Coupons Free Stuff Freebies recycle bank' Isn’t holiday travel the worst? Recyclebank will help make the season smoother. Earn 100 points!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 15, 2013

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. How much money do I get to keep in my bank account this month? Did I use less power than last month?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 18, 2011

If you analyzed your bank statement or credit card bill, you would probably find a large percentage of the charges would be fast food or other “eating out” type expenses. Figure out how much you are truly willing to spend on eating out every month, then pull that cash out of the bank, and put it in an envelope called “eating out”.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Energy sector The energy sector covers companies that do business in the oil and natural gas industry. It includes oil and gas exploration and production companies, as well as producers of other consumable fuels like coal and ethanol. It doesn’t include many renewable energy companies which instead are considered utilities.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2014

You may have to wait a little longer to see some of your entertainment, but that’s a big savings that you can take to the bank each month. When you drive a lot, you spend money on gas, and you have to pay for maintenance on your car. Bank Your Savings. Insurance Premiums. Plus, there are other benefits.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

When they enter the Fisher-Price® Imaginext® Rescue City Center, they can create rescue adventures about everything from protecting the gas station, bank or hotel to manning the fire station, police station or hospital. Imagine…a world of action and excitement where kids decide what happens next! There’s action around every corner!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

While some families are doing this while living comfortably, others are forced to make spending cuts just to survive until the next paycheck hits the bank. The American culture is wrought with excessive spending so it is no surprise that the typical household overspends on necessities such as food, gas, utilities, and phone usage.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Check with your bank to determine how to set up a paperless account. If you like to use paper statements as hard copy back-ups, see if your bank offers the ability to store back-up copies on your hard drive. One option is to only grant your business to banks that only fund responsible and sustainable industries.

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Couponing 101

JULY 15, 2013

You can spend the $25 on gas or in-store! Plink does have bank level security. Plink is a rewards program that pays you for shopping and eating out at some of your favorite places (like Old Navy, GAP, Outback, Burger King, Dunkin Donuts, and more). Here’s what to do: Sign up for Plink. Register a debit or credit card with Plink.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 4, 2020

We decided to donate the turkey to the food bank. a small gas fireplace: $100. I earned a free turkey from my regular grocery store, GIANT of PA. You have to spend $400 in a month’s time, and that’s not hard for us to do. I made homemade applesauce when the orchard was having an end of season sale. stuff: $40.

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Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 3, 2015

This City scape has a gas station and fire & rescue. This Imaginext Rescue City Center comes with the playset, two figures, Fire truck, Satellite Dish, Antenna, Parking meter, Street light, Axe, Fire Hydrant and flag for the bank. It is lots of fun for kids who like fire engines, gas stations, or really any type of car.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

One evening my husband came home from work and mentioned that he forget to get gas in his truck on the way home. So I offered to take his truck to the gas station and get him some gas so he could get to work in the morning. It was 11:30PM and the first gas station I went to was closed. And so was the second one.

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Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 30, 2012

Transfer between Bluebird accounts – perfect for splitting the bill or splitting gas on a road trip. Bank account fees are increasing all the time and many banks now charge per transaction! Smartphone app – to make managing your Bluebird account easier. I love the Bluebird tagline – Loaded with Features.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 16, 2014

Avoid Gas Guzzlers. Handing the keys to a gas guzzler to your teenager is a good way to empty your bank account. With that in mind, remember to keep gas economy in mind when purchasing a vehicle for your teen. Typically, automobiles that have fewer insurance losses will be cheaper to insure.

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 5, 2011

Manage all your online banking accounts all from your phone. GasBuddy – Find the cheapest gas wherever you are. Locate gas stations near your location and compare prices before you go. Mint.com – Free budgeting tool. Track spending and saving while on the go. Allows you to set a budget, track goals, and stay on track.

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 11, 2012

You’ll earn about 10 points when you pledge to leave the car at home and go 38 miles gas-free this month. What is Recycle Bank ? Right now you can get get 25 Recyclebank points by learning why the Chevrolet Volt can offer greater savings at the pump. Just click the banner above to get started.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

And at that price, it’s an easy way to make a big impact by donating to your local food banks. As I mentioned in previous Frugal Fridays , our main heat source (gas fireplace) was out of commission for several weeks. Roast one up now for your family and freeze leftovers for future meals. We finally have heat at our house!

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Although gas prices have been lower lately, hovering around $3.20 If anyone asks you want you want for Christmas, think practical: gas cards, an hour with a financial planner, gift cards to the grocery store and personal budgeting software. Photo by Upupa4me via Flickr. per gallon nationwide, AAA expects it to increase to $3.50

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

This toy includes a city scape has gas station, fire & rescue and more. This set comes with the playset, two figures, Fire truck, Satellite Dish, Antenna, Parking meter, Street light, Axe, Fire Hydrant and a flag for the bank. This would be a lot of fun for your kiddos who like playing with transportation and fire and rescue!

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Couponing 101

MARCH 17, 2014

Whether it’s putting out fires at the hotel, stopping a bank robbery, putting criminals in jail, performing a life-saving operation at the hospital, or simply fueling up at the gas station, the Imaginext Rescue City Center from Fisher-Price is full of rescue adventure everywhere kids look. Calling all cars.

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The Coupon Game

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

For those of you who may have never heard of a cash diet, this is where you physically go to the bank and withdraw cash to live on rather than using a debit or credit card. So, each payday, I go to the bank and withdraw the money we need to live on until the following payday. Say you have $500/week for everyday expenses.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 17, 2011

Bank Statements - One nice thing (among many) about the electronic age is that banks keep statements online up to a couple of years. Our personal bank has statements online all the way back to 2006. For other receipts from a credit card for example, groceries or gas, keep until you get your next statement to look for any errors.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 17, 2014

The City Center includes: Playset with gas station, fire & rescue and more. Flag for the bank. Please respond.” ” And check out the great customer reviews ! Two figures. Fire truck. Satellite Dish. Parking meter. Street light. Fire Hydrant. Shipping is free with Super Saver Shipping when you spend $35.

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Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 23, 2012

I told you how simple it was to sign up for the card, receive it and register your bank account to add money to it. You can use this feature for example when dining out with friends and you want to split the bill or even splitting gas if you’re on a road trip with friends! Bluebird allows you to create subaccounts.

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For the Mommas

JULY 18, 2014

Shell Gas Card wyb $25.00 Recycle Bank: Earn 55 Free Points. Free Kids Haircut At Remington College. FREE Sample Garnier Clean+. BOGO Friday Fandango Movie Ticket Offer -{Visa Signature Cardholders}. JC Penney – Free 8×10 Photo Portrait for Military. of Henkel Products. Free 6-Month Amazon Prime Membership {For Students}.

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