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Meet a Reader | Megan from California

The Frugal Girl

After I graduated from college, I wasn’t sure if I wanted to get an engineering job, so I just continued in my college job of restaurant manager. Needless to say, my restaurant manager salary didn’t support the life I was trying to live. What’s one thing you aren’t remotely tempted to splurge on?

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Best Credit Cards for Groceries of February 2024

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The list of eligible 5% categories is varied and includes biggies like restaurants, grocery stores and more. Bank Shopper Cash Rewards Visa Signature® Card Our pick for: Target / Walmart / wholesale shoppers The U.S. Bank Cash+® Visa Signature® Card. Read our review. Read our review. Read our review. Read our review.

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How to Save Money When Traveling

Saving Everyday

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! Be loyal to your favorite hotel brand.

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Why Use Cash?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Gas stations, some hotels, some restaurants are examples of places you might negotiate a cash discount. If you use your debit card, and sometimes even if you use a check, you are charged a transaction fee by your bank. I always just go into my bank to get it. Sometimes you get cash discounts. There are no fees with cash.

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9 Ways to Save Money at Disney World 2016

Coupons Do Work

Since I am off to Disney World and buy the ‘Hopper Ticket’ while breaking the bank (good thing I have been budgeting and couponing this year!!!!), Save money when you use the Disney Shuttle : If you are staying at an off-site hotel, check out a shuttle to Disney World- to take you to and from the parks.

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Saving Money On Las Vegas

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Because I’m kind of cheap, I want to have fun but not break the bank doing so. Everybody is attracted to the bright lights of the hotels right on the Strip. If you’ve never been to Vegas, you will spend a good chunk of time just walking up and down the strip and checking out all the hotels. Let’s look at a few.

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Staycation 101

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

Not enough bank in the bank to get you to that tropical island dream vacation? One Night Stay: If your budget allows, book a night in a local hotel and pretend you’re a tourist in your own town or nearby city. A new gallery or restaurant you haven’t tried? Staycation. noun | stay·ca·tion | ˈstā-ˈkā-shən.