Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

If you are one of these families who have eliminated spending on “wants” but still struggle to pay the bills or save money, perhaps cutting back on necessities is an option you should consider. It has never been easier to find the lowest gas prices. How to Fight your Ever-Increasing Phone Bill. Finally, use technology.

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Phones Bills Money Saving Money 202

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Saving money on gas is a top priority for many. With fluctuating fuel prices, finding ways to reduce gas expenses is more important than ever. Higher gas prices are here to stay, putting a financial burden on many people, especially those with longer commutes. It’s free money! It matters.

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Saving Money Gas Money Fuel 52

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2022

Here are my current redemption options: Grocery Savings: 1000 = $1 off the gas, up to 25 gallons of fuel per vehicle per purchase. I find gas prices to be higher side at GIANT compared to the member price at BJ’s. However, $1 off per gallon definitely makes the price better at GIANT. This equals $6.80

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Food Storing Saving Menu Planning 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 22, 2011

On top of the basic cost of your bill each month for text messaging and making calls, tack on 30+ dollars for a data package, and another 200+ dollars for the phone itself. Vouchercloud is a free download for smart phone users. Use this app to locate deals on food, clothes, and entertainment.

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Phones Money Friends And Family Sale Gas 184

Couponing 101

JANUARY 15, 2015

Feel free to start halfway through, or even have a February no-spend challenge! What we are still paying for: • Regular Bills • Home Business Expenses • Gas • That’s it! We won’t be eating out AT ALL but I do have a couple of free drink rewards from Starbucks that I plan to use strategically. Challenge accepted!

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Leftovers Freezers Gift Cards January 40

Saving Everyday

JULY 13, 2012

A few years ago, I made it my personal obsession goal to see if I could completely pay for our Disney trips with “free money” and I’ve accomplished that goal every year but once (I was only a couple hundred dollars short). Based on current gas prices, it will cost appx. Hotel While Traveling = Free.

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Disney Hotel Goals Money 83

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 4, 2015

Today’s Debt Free Story is from Maureen. She writes at A Debt Free Stress Free Life. Besides writing on my personal finance blog, A Debt Free Stress Free Life, I’m an adjunct professor at a local college and own a residential and commercial cleaning business. What inspired you to get debt free?

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Debt Credit Cards Debt Free Student 100