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Six Eco-friendly Ways to Save Money for You and Your Family

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And, when you find yourself in the market for a new (or used) car, don’t worry about spending a little extra for an energy efficient vehicle because it will almost assuredly save money in the long-run by cutting gas consumption. Both paper coupons and paper bills are things of the past. Energy efficient tax credits. Go Digital.

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11 Ways To Make Personal Travel More Sustainable And Less Polluting

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Buses, subways, and light rail trains are a viable and green way to get around. You can pick up a good used bike for under $100 and stop paying for gasoline and emitting noxious gases. Commuting to work not only saves wear and tear on your car (and wallet) but also reduces pollution – it means there is one less car on the road.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

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Plus, being frugal can also be green which to me is really important. If we all used less gas and walked more we would not only improve our financial picture but we will be healthier too. ” Green Panda from Green Panda Treehouse asks What Are Good Second Incomes to Get?