Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

The cost of fuel is becoming prohibitive for drivers of larger vehicles, so much so that sales of the big, thirsty vehicles like Hummers are on the decline. My fuel costs have almost halved with my nifty little new car, I have saved hundreds of dollars on insurance and it is a breeze to park!

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

After a pandemic-fueled, seller-benefitting boom — with bidding wars, inventory shortages and spiraling prices all over the country — the housing market began to cool down in 2022. The higher your credit score, the lower the interest rate you will be eligible for — which means that lower scores equate to more expensive mortgages.

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For the Mommas

MARCH 18, 2015

The Plenti program is not connected to a credit card, and there is no cost sign up. Plenti offers multiple ways for consumers to earn points: Earn Plenti points when buying a tank of fuel at a participating Exxon- or Mobil-branded service station and use the points for savings toward a pair of shoes at Macy’s or macys.com.

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Consumer Band-Aid Insurance Points 40

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 14, 2013

We also don’t want to come home to a credit card bill. Plan Your Fuel Costs: Find an online fuel cost calculator or app to help you plan your gas costs. Do you really need another coffee mug or t-shirt? I want to remember my vacation through our photos, not our receipts. Make sure you include it in your budget.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

” Jay from Daily Fuel Economy Tip shares How to Save on a New Car , and says, “Are you in the market for a new car? ” Jacob from Dwindling Debt asks Do Overdraft Chargers Affect Your Credit. Glen from Credit Card Smarts shares how to Use a Credit Card to Build Your Credit History Fast.

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For the Mommas

JULY 24, 2016

Again, you can save thousands with a smaller car that is less expensive and more fuel efficient. Stop using your credit cards. Credit cards make buying too easy and you usually end up buying too much when you use them. And if you’re not paying your bill in full every month, you’re paying a lot of extra money in interest.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

I can’t even imagine how many repair bills from plumbers, electricians, appliance techs, and auto mechanics he has saved us over the years. Just over the past week, our son replaced the fuel pump and exhaust system on his truck. I’ll bet the dollar amount would be staggering. What’s the easiest/hardest part of being frugal?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

All you need is a list of expenses, both fixed (rent, loan repayments) and variable (food, clothes, fuel), and a list of all sources of income. Variable expenses can be a bit tricky; it’s best to do a priorities list so you make sure the things you need, like food, bus fares and fuel are always covered. Reduce Your Credit Cards Ouch!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Bills and coins must travel between and among the Federal Reserve, banks, and merchants, racking up millions of miles during their meager lifespans. Meanwhile, credit cards stay planted right in your pocket. Pros and Cons: Credit. Plus, there are a handful of automatically eco-friendly credit cards, including: Credo.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 8, 2018

Many years ago, our cash flow sucked, we put Christmas on a credit card, and I wasn’t sure how I was going to pay for a large tax bill. I came up with strategies to help us pay for yearly bills, large expenses, and we were able to pay off debts. During that time, I started to budget for everything. lined paper.

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Budgeting Budget Financial Goals Goals 133

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 8, 2014

To begin, gather all of your recent bills, receipts, checking & savings account statement, and/or credit card statements. Try to finish by the end of this Saturday (10/11), because you’ll need this information for next week’s assignments. 3 Steps To Help You. entertainment. car service. household maintenance.

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Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

STP Fuel Injector/Carburetor Cleaner, 5.25 STP Fuel Injector Cleaner, 5.25 TracFone T245G, Includes Double Minutes, Mobile Web, VGA Camera, Stereo Bluetooth, No Contracts, No Bills, No Credit Checks, Available in most stores, Also available TracFone LG220C, On Sale for $10. STP Gas Treatment, 5.25 Final Cost: varies.

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Friends And Family Sale Pine-Sol Purina On Sale 49

Nicoles Nickels

MAY 27, 2012

Citronella Fuel, 64 oz, On Sale for $6. Bite Fighter Cedar Scented Citronella Fuel, 50 oz, On Sale for $8. TracFone T245G, Includes Double Minutes, Mobile Web, VGA Camera, Stereo Bluetooth, No contracts, No bills, No Credit check, Available in most stores, Also available TracFone LG220C and LG420G, On Sale for $10.

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