Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 20, 2013

If you are going to see a film this holiday season, I recommend Saving Mr. Banks. And for everyone that grew up watching Mary Poppins, it is just such a great story that is finally being told about how this movie was made. Follow SAVING MR. BANKS on Twitter: https://twitter.com/disneypictures. All rights reserved.

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For the Mommas

JUNE 5, 2012

TD Bank is back this year with the Kids Summer Reading Program. Join TD Bank and open a Young Saver Account. :: Read 10 books this summer (before 9/29/12 ). :: Write down the names of the books your children have read. :: Take the form to the nearest TD Bank. :: Watch $10 be deposited into a new or existing Young Saver Account.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 15, 2016

Watch a race with Bobby Flay starting in the paddock and finishing in the Winner’s Circle. Watch a race with Elizabeth Banks starting in the paddock and finishing in the Winner’s Circle. Watch a race with Carson Kressley starting in the paddock and finishing in the Winner’s Circle.

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Coupons Do Work

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Since I do not use a credit card anymore (and read recently that banks are in debt due to too much credit cards out there), why not start saving now, with these easy tips : Want more frugal tips/ articles/ DIY stuff? bottom line: earnings will depend on how many dogs and how many days or nights a week you want to watch them.

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Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 19, 2012

Want an easy way to monitor your heart rate without breaking the bank? For just $10 you get a Bowflex EZ Pro Heart Rate Monitor Watch. Bowflex EZ Pro Heart Rate Monitor Watch. The Bowflex EZ Pro heart rate monitor watch records the heart’s rhythmic variations. Heart rate monitor with watch strap.

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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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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

For others, you’ll need to complete an additional task such as watching a video or taking a poll. 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).

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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. Even if you can’t get a tour, you can watch from public areas and also discuss this. Teach your kid about banking and currency creation. In Kansas City, all ages can visit the Money Museum.

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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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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Many online lenders and some banks perform a soft credit check during pre-qualification that doesn’t affect your credit score. Compare lenders and shop around You can find personal loans at online lenders, banks and credit unions. If you have good to excellent credit, check your current bank for offers. Automatic withdrawals.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 12, 2014

TD Bank If you have one in your area, this is a great program! Kids read 10 books during the summer, fill out the form, take the form to the nearest TD Bank, open an account, and TD Bank will deposit $10! Call your local bank to make sure they are participating in 2014.). Watch movies at a steep discount.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

If you don’t quite have time to make one of these DIY non-candy classroom Valentines this weekend, you can always throw together lovely treat bags without breaking the bank. And here are some in-store deals to watch for: Way To Celebrate Party Favors – $1.98 Way To Celebrate Party Favors Value Pack – $2.98

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Discount Coder UK

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

We were watching TV last night and discussing how radically things have changed since 2008 when the credit crunch and banking crisis wrecked what turned out to be a hideously unstable economy. Back then several friends of ours were thinking about buying second properties to let or as a holiday home. And people were buying. Business'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 30, 2017

Here are a couple to watch for and deal with. Better to talk through the whys and wheretofors of your revenge spends to get to the bottom of the cause than to drain your bank accounts or wreck your credit with the spends. Watch for these other money tricks. Revenge spending. Grabbing control. Asset hiding.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JUNE 17, 2016

TODAY contributor Lilliana Vazquez, along with three lovely models, shows Kathie Lee and Hoda how to select the perfect chambray pants, tops, shorts and a jumpsuit without breaking the bank. ACCESSORIES: La Mer Collections Timepieces’ Denim-Silver Del Mar Wrap Watch, La Mer , $50.00. Click here for LV’s style tips!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 31, 2014

When we moved in together and began to incorporate more and more of our financials, such as bills and bank accounts, I started trying to get him interested in budgeting. I would then ask him to look at the computer and show him the savings rates that we could achieve if we cut back on this, or watched our spending on that.

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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

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Aside from a couple of brief forays into non-bank type accounts in the eighties and one family investment club, my investing experience dates to the early 1990’s. I set it up so that I had a certain dollar amount moved from my bank (where my check was automatically deposited) to my Vanguard account. The market goes up and down.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 8, 2014

People share their gardening techniques as well as stories of predators to watch for. (I’ve One of the best ones I watched was produced by the local Arizona food bank. I found a Facebook group for gardening in Tucson. I’ve learned so much in the last few months here!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Watch the sunset from your favorite lookout. Watching a movie under the stars is more romantic. Nobody likes to sit next to strangers while watching a movie they wanted to see, or pay $16 for a bag of popcorn. This will work with things other than just hot chocolate. Go To the Drive-in. It’s less busy.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2014

In some cases, you could be paying $200 or more per month for access to the movies you watch via cable. 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. Bank Your Savings. Cut that out, and you could see big savings each month.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 26, 2013

With more people watching their budgets than ever, spending time enjoying and entertaining at home and in their own backyard is much more appealing than going out. Nationally-recognized DIY and design expert, Sarah Saucedo is here to help push through the mess and get you on your way to a summer of fun in no time – without breaking the bank.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

And with Valentine’s Day coming up, I thought it’d be a good time to share some great ways of being able to spend that quality time with one another without breaking the bank. If you do want to get away for the evening and need to have someone to watch your kids, look into your local parents’ groups.

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 30, 2014

There was an episode of The Office I watched, in which one of the characters was so excited that he was able to save a few minutes here and there by brushing his teeth in the shower. You can outsource taxes, financial management, even banking. One such habit is watching television. Here are a few ideas to help you with that.

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Saving With Shellie

JUNE 14, 2016

When renting, you have 30 days to start watching this video, and 48 hours to finish once started. Here is a synopsis of the movie: Based on the true story of four outsiders who saw what the big banks, media and government refused to: the global collapse of the economy.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JANUARY 8, 2014

If you’re planning on making an evening of it, you’ll want to make sure you have the proper snacks and beverages on standby, and our good friends at Owl’s Brew have just the ticket with their Golden Globes cocktail list : Poppins’ Toddy (inspired by Saving Mr. Banks ). In a saucepan, combine: . Do not boil. . Drink up! .

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

When Downing took a home equity loan to build a pool at her home, she says she kept the loan money in a separate bank account so when the first payment came due — 25% of the project’s cost, Downing says — her everyday checking account didn’t take the hit. It comes down to your preference, she says, “and maybe just your own discipline.”

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 16, 2013

Many libraries have great areas for kids where they can listen to a story, or browse through DVDs they’d like watch. It’s a great way for them to burn off some energy and you’ll have fun watching them compete at the games you’ve come up with. For example, you could have a nice picnic in a nearby park. Game and Movie Day. Go Frugal'

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 12, 2019

Michael’s offers lots of deals and promotions to help you get your craft on without breaking the bank. Watch for Coupons, Sales, and Clearances. Watch for coupons that offer 40% off an item, 20% off your entire order, and more. Here are a few of our top tips to save money at Michael’s. Join Michael’s Rewards.

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For the Mommas

MAY 8, 2015

TD Bank Summer Reading Program}. If you have a TD Bank near you, your kids can earn $10 to be deposited into their new or existing TD Bank Young Saver Account when they read 10 books. Take the form to the nearest TD Bank. Watch $10 be deposited into a new or existing Young Saver Account.

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Couponing 101

MAY 10, 2014

Check out all the ways you can treat Mom without breaking the bank this Mother’s Day! I recommend calling the stores before you go to verify their participation! The following offers are good Sunday, May 11th.

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

5/1 Hasbro Monopoly Electronic Banking Game Printable Coupon. 75¢/1 Welch’s Jam Jelly or Spread Printable Coupon (watch the video, choose one coupon only). $1/1 . $3/1 Hasbro Candy Land, Chutes & Ladders, or Cootie Game Printable Coupon. $4/1 4/1 Hasbro Battleship Game Printable Coupon. $5/1

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 10, 2023

However, we all agreed that the existing furniture was not comfortable, especially to watch movies. Both our CD and high-interest savings account are FDIC-insured and are at banks that we trust. So we started shopping around and were shocked to find how expensive outdoor furniture has become. Ask and ye shall receive!

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Couponing 101

JULY 20, 2019

Here are some ideas for quality girl time that won’t break the bank! Watch movies, vent about boy problems, pop some popcorn and just have fun. Occasionally you just have to do something with your girlfriends. But sometimes we can get carried away with spending money when we get together with friends. Go to the Beach (or Pool).

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

These loans are most often offered by credit unions or community banks; Self offers them online, as does SeedFi. Another option: If you have money on deposit in a bank or credit union, ask them about a secured loan for credit-building. It’s a forced savings program of sorts, and your payments are reported to credit bureaus.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 28, 2014

Updating spreadsheets, learning new savings and investment strategies, and watching my net worth grow over time became increasingly exciting. Seeing the numbers go up in my spreadsheets and bank accounts is enough for me, but maybe you would benefit from a more visual approach, or perhaps you can set mini goals and rewards along the way.

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