Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Whether by bus, trolley, train or auto, the need to get to work hits everyone hard in a depressed economy. It goes without saying that taking the most direct route to work is most cost-effective, fuel-wise… but planning your commute to enable timely stops to the market or to pay bills on your way to or from work can save money as well.

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Office Fuel Work From Home Saving Money 198

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Editors Picks: Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site shares 10 Phrases I have Used to Save Money. Really, we should all carry a cue card in a our wallet that we can just whip out and use anytime we have an opportunity to save money. Read and learn how to save some money.”

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Less transport movements mean less carbon emissions and you’ll be supporting the local economy too. So you’ll be doing your bit for the environment and saving money! Will a “Green” Car Really Save You Money? Consider using LED lights for house and Christmas tree lighting. Plus, green. This is.

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Green Christmas Recycle Recycled 203

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

We have one of those thermostats that automatically cycles the setting to allow you to try to save money when you aren’t home. While we worked, this was a great way to save us money. Now that we are retired, my spouse would gladly wear his outdoor coat around indoors and leave the temperature at the economy level.

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Coke Drinks Diet coke Frugal 208

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

In today’s economy, inflation is quite high, and prices are rising quickly. As a result, going out several times a week can add up to a pretty penny and leave you with no savings. How to Save Money with Coupons and Discount Codes. Dating can be expensive. All you need to do is to think outside the box. Frugal Fun.

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Bank Banking Food and Drink Food and Wine 252

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

The Skilled Investor , Editor Budgeting and Economics Little House presents The Five Tool Budgeter posted at Little House in the Valley , saying, “In baseball, a five-tool player is one who excels in some of the game’s major skills: fielding, base running, hitting for power, hitting for contact, and throwing ability.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 27, 2013

So what do you do when even after all of your deal chasing and bargain searching you can’t seem to find a travel deal that is in your budget? Staycations are quickly becoming the rage during the time of this tough economy. The best part about a staycation is, no stressful planning and no busting your budget.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

While there are many reasons why adult children could be living with their parents, right now most of the blame falls on the economy and the recession. Children get a chance to save money, try a new career, and otherwise have a chance to get back on solid footing. Advantages to Having Adult Children Living at Home.

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For the Mommas

MAY 18, 2015

Remember to choose the economy setting on your printer, using less ink and saving you even more money. When it comes to the birthday cake, you can go all out with a bakery-made themed cake if that’s where your heart is, or you can save money by creating your own. Theme the Invitations Yourself.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 27, 2015

I knew I was going to be a stay at home mom when we had kids and since we were both teachers, we simply could not afford for me to stay home, unless we got rid of something big in our budget. Extra money from budgeting wisely and spending less (specific tips below). Budget – Obvious, I know. I rarely use coupons.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2012

You’ll save money in interest and reduce your liability if times get tough. Small Money Mistakes That Have Big Consequences Don't forget to enter to win an iPad 3 here at PET. As far as other loans go, do some research or consult a financial advisor about whether you have the best deal available. I’m sure everyone.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 26, 2012

As more people realize that they can actually save money by making green choices, more and more environmentally friendly actions will become part of everyday life. I guess you could even take the view that, if it’s going to save you money, you may as well do it whether you believe the climate change story or not.

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Koupon Karen

APRIL 18, 2024

In today’s economy, with rising prices across sectors, consumers invariably seek ways to stretch their budgets further. Among the most popular and effective savings strategies revolve around voucher codes and coupons. Stacked savings mean greater value. Financial freedom manifests choice by choice.

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