Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 23, 2012

Being an economics-educated accounting nerd, I couldn’t make a decision without a cost-benefit analysis. This type of time valuing is a valid consideration and economic concept known as opportunity cost of time. Opportunity cost arises when you have multiple choices to earn money. is too optimistic. Maybe you have.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2012

Well according to the bill’s sponsors, in the resolution presented to and passed by the 112 th Congress this March, we have a lot of issues to solve. A greater understanding of, and familiarity with, financial markets and institutions will lead to increased economic activity and growth. Why do we need it?

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MARCH 2, 2011

By planning our meals around what I have on hand, what is on sale at the grocery store and what my family likes to eat, I have been able to reduce our grocery bill to a number that I am comfortable with for our budget. Welcome to the first Kitchen Economics Link Up ~ Cost Cutting Tips to Help You Save Money in the Kitchen.

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JANUARY 10, 2014

The grocery bill can get out of control for me if I’m not careful. Lately when I see my bill at the check out, I’m shocked at how few groceries are actually going home with me. Grocery Budget Challenge Kitchen Economics Saving Money - In the Kitchen grocery budget' Are you an impulsive grocery shopper?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 7, 2011

In the current economic climate, many households are trying to save money. Your home is probably one of your biggest expenses – so it could help to devise a saving strategy for your home. Switch to direct debit and paperless billing. By reducing your thermostat by only 1 degree you could cut your bills by 10%.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

How would you like to cut your grocery bill? Meal planning is by far the #1 way I save money on groceries. “MEAL PLANNING IS THE #1 WAY I SAVE MONEY ON GROCERIES.” When I am diligent about using the notebook for meal planning, my grocery bill stays within my budget. It is POSSIBLE.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 6, 2012

We have all heard that age old adage “save your pennies for a rainy day,” but many of us never do it. Saving money can be a bit of a difficult challenge, especially if you are in a household that lives paycheck to paycheck like so many do. It is challenging to save, and it does take diligence. We read.

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JANUARY 8, 2014

If I don’t plan our meals and my shopping list, I spend too much money and make too many extra stops to the grocery store during the week. Over the holidays, I wasn’t as diligent with my meal planning and our grocery bill went over what I budget for food. Meal Planning Saves Money. Do you plan your meals?

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OCTOBER 14, 2013

It is so easy to walk into the grocery store with an idea of what you will spend, walk out with a bill that is double and get home to discover that you have nothing to eat. Yes, there are coupons, but you don’t have to use them to reduce your grocery bill. So read through the below tips and attack that grocery bill!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2011

FIRE Getters presents Top 5 Ways To Trim Our Grocery Bills! So we spent some time researching on ways to cut down our grocery bill. Charles Tran presents 5 Creative Tips to Save on Entertainment posted at CreditDonkey.com Tips , saying, “Being frugal doesn’t have to mean totally forgoing all forms of entertainment.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

How to Save Money Visiting Yellowstone National Park. How to Save Hundreds of Dollars a Year on Your Water Bill. Is it worth it to purchase insurance for your smart phone? 11 Ways To Make Personal Travel More Sustainable And Less Polluting. Be Prepared for Emergencies by Planning in Advance.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Save power – replace the old incandescent light bulbs with the new CFLs; replace halogens with the new LEDs; turn the lights of after hours; turn off the lights in seldom used rooms such as store rooms; turn off the air conditioning after hours. This saves power, cuts electricity bills and does not affect the comfort of the workers.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

” Scarcity drives economics and business. In business and economics, if you have something in abundance that others consider scarce, you stand to move ahead and make a profit, but if your service or product is offered by a multitude of others you have to find other ways to get ahead. Money Tips'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

A study once conducted by members of the economics department at Elon University in North Carolina concluded (according to article Clothes and Personal Grooming Can Affect Earnings on Live Science ). that increased grooming time has a large, positive effect on minority men, a negative effect on women and no effect on white males. “.

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DECEMBER 17, 2015

If you’re new to Giant Food Stores or a current customer, pick up Savory magazine and follow these 10 tips to save money on your grocery bill. 10 Ways to Save at Giant Food Stores. Also, check the weekly circular in the newspaper or online for that week’s Bonus Buy savings. Sign up for a BONUSCARD®.

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APRIL 3, 2014

Lately when I see my bill at the check out, I’m shocked at how few groceries are actually going home with me. And if you’re interested–the pictures of most of my grocery purchases in March: Grocery Budget Challenge Kitchen Economics Saving Money - In the Kitchen'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

I am talking about spring cleaning your finances and finding more ways you can save money. Now on to the rest… Save Money this Spring: #1. Save Money this Spring: #2. Save Money this Spring: #3. Set up automatic bill payment so that you’re never late on payments again.

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Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 2, 2011

Her segments cover economic and consumer trends. Regina’s bottom-line: help consumers save time and money. Lewis and Bank of America have put together some holiday shopping tips to help us save money this holiday season! Easy as 1-2-3 Ways to Save This Holiday and Beyond. In that vein, Ms. of the total U.S.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

They start to notice that you can trade toys, or trade money for stuff (like a ride on the grocery store pony or candy at the checkout aisle). They start to recognize money and to be able to tell the difference between different coins and bills (but probably won’t be able to understand that the coins have different monetary values).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Personal Finance Whiz: Keynesian vs Hayekian Economics – The Solution To Our Recession? – Two economic giants square off. They pulled us out of The Great Depression, but do they have any wisdom to offer us in our current economic situation? Today I’m going to talk about getting those emergency funds going.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2015

10 Smart Tips to Save Money on Meat. Do you have any additional tips to save money on meat? Want to save even more on your grocery bill? My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds. I’m on a mission to eat well and serve my family tasty food on our limited budget. Please share in the comments.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

Budgeting and Economics. Even professional bond market money managers do not beat the bond market.” ” FG presents A Tale of Two Brothers posted at Financial God , saying, “One of my favourite books is ‘Economics in One Lesson’, by Henry Hazlitt. The Skilled Investor , Editor. ” Taxes.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Using a personal loan is only a good idea when it is consistent with being able to achieve other financial goals,” says Mark Hamrick, Bankrate senior economic analyst and Washington bureau chief. “If These loans tend to come with lower interest rates that can help consumers save money on interest or secure a lower monthly payment.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

I had huge medical bills for the spouse, was only working PRN, and needed new ideas on cutting corners. How did you get interested in saving money? Those skills/needs became vital in my marriage as the spouse was chronically ill with astronomical medical bills & expensive tastes.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

How did you get interested in saving money? Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

The Skilled Investor , Editor Budgeting and Economics Paul Vachon presents Frugal Living Made Easy posted at The Frugal Toad , saying, “Frugal living is all about making informed and deliberate choices in how to spend money. Welcome to the June 15, 2012 Edition #241 of the Carnival of Financial Planning. Well, not to worry.

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