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Competing With Yourself To Save On Utility Bills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Unlike most people, I actually look forward to receiving my utility bills each month. I view each month’s bill – whether it be from the water company, the electric utility, or the natural gas provider – as a way to gauge how well I am doing in my efforts to both conserve energy and save money. Hard to believe?

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Nelly : Why are fans helping out a celeb they do not know

Coupons Do Work

I clicked on it and saw that his fans were helping him out financially by buying his music, to help him make some extra money… Check out the More Articles Here about Random Ideas on my mind. fans are helping out someone they will never meet. I have a problem with celebrity worshippers (and that is what is going on here).

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Planning for Christmas 2011

Family Balance Sheet

Since we use credit cards for almost all of our purchases, we are paying the bills now for our Christmas presents. And even though we have the money to pay the bills off completely, I am still a bit queasy as I push the send button on my online bill payer. I have now decided to add gift giving to the list of cash categories.

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Resolve to Organize Your Home Office

Family Balance Sheet

Now that the desk top is clear, the files, piles, bills, statements, and receipts also need to be sorted and organized. We have not yet taken the leap to go paperless in our home office, but our accountant is giving us some ideas and assuring me that it is possible. become a fan and 'like' FBS on Facebook. Thanks for reading.

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My Menu/Grocery List Clipboard

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I am a firm believer that every one's grocery bill can be pared down with just a little bit of organization and time involvement. I list the days, because it gives me a good visual, but you can see I switched Monday and Wednesday, because I realized a scheduling conflict. I think I got most of it for free or mere pennies.

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DIY Ways to Save on Summer Cooling Costs for Your Home

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Summer can be a drain on your energy bills. Department of Energy says that heating and cooling costs can eat up almost 54 percent of your utility bills. Awnings that can be rolled up or down give you the choice of letting in the sun versus keeping the windows in the shade. Install Ceiling Fans. Create Artificial Shade.

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9 Ways to Save Money at Disney World 2016

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Just ask the Jungle Cruise guides for a map and they will give your kids with one and most of the Tom Sawyer’s Riverboat captains will give a certificate to guests who ask to pilot the boat. Another great way to save money on your phone bill ! <—-> Members can see films, eat out, shop at discount rate.