Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 22, 2014

But more often than not, that same person spends at least a half hour if not more time in front of the television each day. The sheer volume of crap we consume in front of screens is absolutely astonishing in the developed world, not to mention sad. The point of this is to make watching television uncomfortable. Cut the Cable .

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Television Televisions Couch Watches 167

For the Mommas

JANUARY 23, 2013

Nearly 46% of consumers say they typically consider making a financial resolution – up 31% since the first year of the survey in 2009. There are lots of small steps that consumers can take to achieve this resolution so choose options that fit the best with your lifestyle. Do you really need cable television or can you make do without?

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Monitors Credit Debt Consumer 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 10, 2011

And according to Jeff Yeager, author of “The Cheapskate Next Door,” owning a rental property can help you pay bills – or pay off your mortgage – in half the time. Sites like My Tool Trader and SnobSwap.com are but two websites that allow people to list and rent out or sell their personal items. Avoid Consumerism.

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Green Rent Library Green And Frugal 185

Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 25, 2012

What I have found so far, is that even with simple games or books, most programs have links for consumers to buy more products, and essentially access the internet. Cox offers parental controls on cable boxes, too, so it helps parents monitor what they kids are exposed to on television. Follow : @Cox_Comm.

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Gift Cards Giveaway Kids and Family Gifts 94