Couponing 101

OCTOBER 4, 2019

The notorious bank robbers were one of the most well-known couples in the 1930s. If your DIY skills basically only cover an ability to stroll through a thrift store, make a sign, and put on some makeup, then we’ve included this couples costume just for you. Bonnie and Clyde may be long gone, but their reputations live on.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 18, 2016

But you don’t have to break the bank to find some pieces that make you look your best. Thrift Shopping. With your wardrobe in mind, start with thrift stores. Thrift stores are not the dusty, smelly places of the past. Before heading to the store, make sure you have a budget in mind.

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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. Over my life, I have been primarily a saver.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

I have no problem shopping at a thrift store and not having cable TV, but I still want to camp and watch my daughters swim meets. I’m sick of sending our hard earned money to the banks every month. There are definitely things we’re saying no to, but there are also things that we won’t to give up.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 9, 2012

However, by following these three steps, you can enjoy your Kindle without breaking the bank. 8 Great Things that You Can Find at Thrift Stores Don't forget to enter to win an iPad 3 here at PET. Some people end up buying and downloading more books than they will read in the next couple of years.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 22, 2013

In store retailers sharing the space (as in the bank in your local super Walmart). A store is a business. Ask the kids how they think the store owner makes money. Shopping carts (mention why there are always more big carts than little ones). Special shopping carts (kid ones, handicapped ones). Parking spaces.

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Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 8, 2012

Two words that our psyches and bank accounts can dread. The next time I’m at a thrift store, then I know to focus my attention there. but I prioritize the needs first. :: Find “Your” store. Not all thrift stores are created equal. Often a donor will bring their clothes to the same store time after time.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

Get Some Cash The day before the sale, you want to go to the bank and get some cash. First, you can consider donating the items to a local shelter or thrift store. You also want to make sure that you can place the signs in certain areas. Some cities have regulations governing signage.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 12, 2013

Have a big box ready to take the throw-away items and another for anything that is good enough to go to the local thrift store. I further simplified my life by making some changes to my banking. What is the worst thing that will happen if I trash it? Be ruthless! Aren’t you important enough to warrant using the ‘good’ stuff?

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 13, 2013

While there are still plenty of people clipping coupons the old fashioned way, people are taking much bigger steps to build their bank accounts back up. Check out some thrift stores, vintage stores, flea markets, and garage sales. And people are getting creative in how they do it, too. But there is good news.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

Moolanomy tells us how we can reach our savings goals by using virtual bank accounts. Being Frugal tells us how we can rock the thrift stores. Live Real, Now tells us how we can save money on anything from bills to insurance. I suggest you read this post to see if there is anywhere you can save a few more pennies. How about you?

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 15, 2015

Doing a no-spend challenge for a month is a great way to recover from higher spending months like December when our bank accounts take a hit due to Christmas. Sell Stuff I have a bin in our closet that I collect items we no longer need and when the bin is full, I either sell the items or deliver them to the thrift store.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Do you know how much money is flowing in and out of your bank accounts? I will start preparing for the winter to spring wardrobe transition by spending the month going through our warm weather clothing bins and taking an inventory of needs, so I can take advantage of sales and thrift store finds. 2 – Track your cashflow.

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Saving Everyday

APRIL 24, 2013

1 Pepperidge Farm Bread or Rolls (in the fresh bread aisle) (Not valid in Pepperidge Farm Thrift Stores) SS 3/24/13 (exp 6/2/2013). 1 Pepperidge Farm Bread or Rolls (in the fresh bread aisle) (Not valid in Pepperidge Farm Thrift Stores) SS 3/24/13 (exp 6/2/2013). or larger) Recycle Bank 75 points Coupon. $2/2

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