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How We Frugal-ed in August 2022

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My plan is to use the sauce for pizza. I make a lot of iced tea and usually steep 2 flavored tea bags and 8 decaffeinated green tea bags in each batch I make. I redeemed credit card points from our business card for a $100 Target gift card and used the gift card on back-to-school necessities. $40

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8 Best E-Commerce Website Builders for 2023

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Free if you process at least $500 per month using Shift4 payments. Businesses that use Shift4 for payment processing or do business-to-business sales. Unlimited products: Shopify’s pricing starts at $29 per month when billed annually ($39 when paying month to month) plus credit card transaction fees. Starts at $29.95

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Yakezie Carnival – Credit Cards Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Since there seems to be so much in the news lately about credit cards- the good ones, the bad ones, the ugly ones, the fee free ones, the reward ones, the secured ones, etc. I figured I would talk about credit cards as today’s theme. Funancials : Should I Cancel My Credit Card? Futures introduction.

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Best Bad Credit Loans of January 2024

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Lenders typically like to see that you can cover your monthly bills, including any other loan or credit card payments, and have money left over after your new personal loan payment. The highest APR an affordable bad credit loan should have is 36%, according to most consumer advocates. On-time loan payments build credit.

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Reader Question: How Much Money Do I Need To Buy My First Home?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Working out how much the down payment would be is only half the answer – you’ll also need to work out what is affordable on your budget once you’ve factored outgoings and debts into the bargain. How much of your income would be used to pay down your house-related debts? What if this is just too steep to be achievable for you?

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Delayed Gratification: A Strategy to Curb Over-Spending and Secure A Sound Financial Future

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The consumerism of the current financial climate drives us to acquire more and more ‘stuff’, whether we really need it or not. Over-spending has become a way of life, cheered on by financial institutions and credit card companies, who want us to spend up big so they can earn ever more interest, at our expense.

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