Motherhood Moments

JUNE 26, 2023

To view the full report and your state’s rank, please visit: [link] best-worst-states-for-summer- road-trips/4648 Expert Commentary Do you have any budget saving tips for those looking to hit the open road? Furthermore, excessive speeding also worsens your fuel economy, so make sure to obey all speed limits.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

That should include the cost of car payments , fuel, insurance and more. Determining affordability requires balancing your vehicle needs and budget. How to determine how much car you can afford To set a budget for your vehicle, start by deciding what you can comfortably pay each month. Can you afford the car you want?

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

8 Action Steps for a Frugal February: 1 – Write a budget/spending plan for February. I’m a big fan of Zero Based Budgeting. If you’re new to writing a budget, read: How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!). For a list of budget categories, read: How to Start a Budget.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

5 Action Steps for a Mindful March: 1 – Write a budget/spending plan for March. I’m a big fan of Zero Based Budgeting. If you’re new to writing a budget, read: How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!). If you need encouragement and guidance with your budget, join my private Facebook group: Family Budgeters Unite!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 10, 2012

Household Budget Calculator. From the cost of your commute to the amount of money you spend monthly on alcohol and cigarettes, a household budget calculator can help you see your expenditures in a more long-term light. Fuel Consumption Calculator. Find the largest payment you can make a month, and stick with it.

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Motherhood Moments

MARCH 14, 2023

With gas prices still high and inflation putting pressure on people’s budgets, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its editors’ picks for 2023’s Best Gas Credit Cards to help drivers save money, along with a new survey to gauge consumer sentiment. Fuel Frustration : 78% of Americans say current gas prices are too high.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 28, 2016

Happy Saving and budgeting at Price Chopper ! Buy $50 in select Gift cards (see ad) get $10 OYNO + earn 4X as much towards your fuel discount. Earn 5X as much towards your fuel discount on all TracFone/Net10 purchases now thru Sept. Price Chopper Competitor Coupon matchups for this week’s Ad 8/28 thru 9/3.

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Koupon Karen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Whether for birthdays, holidays, or knocking out weekly shopping, finding ways to save money without compromising treats and essentials offers welcome budget alleviation. Developing Personal Interests Beyond necessities, couponing fuels exploring hobbies, passions, or new experiences at reduced costs. Savings unlock novel interests.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2012

Have a Budget Firstly, you must know where your money comes from and where in needs to go. This means you must have a budget and that budget must be accurate, complete and absolutely simple and easy to follow. If your current budget is so complicated you never look at it, sit yourself down and simplify it.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2022

As the home manager, my mission is to serve my family quality and tasty food on our limited budget. I am very familiar with the store, its pricing strategy, its setup, and how to save and stretch my grocery budget dollars. GIANT Food Stores of PA has been part of my weekly grocery shopping routine for years.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 1, 2014

As we are getting married in just two and a half short months (gosh, time flies), my fiancé and I sat down a couple of weekends ago to do a comprehensive budget analysis. Other than housing, our biggest budget buster is transportation. It has great fuel economy, at about 40 MPG. How Much is Your Commute Costing You?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Don’t miss Danielle’s Tips for Creating an Engaging and Profitable Website at Saving Without a Budget. Read her latest installment, For Love & Money Friday – Making a Budget as a Couple over on Mo’ Money Mo’ Houses. 8 Ways to Save on Fuel. Not sure what to do for your business website? Frugal Date Nights.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 27, 2017

You have more fuel to work out longer and harder, your body feels better all the time and you recover faster. Eating clean on a budget is doable, though. While you might be able to find clean, organic produce and meat at farmers markets, the markup is going to be a killer on your budget. Stay Away From Farmers Markets.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 20, 2014

We’ll talk about cash flow, budgets, debts, and all of the nitty gritty of our finances that might not be fun to talk about, but are so important to discuss. We’re going to use the zero based budget as a guide for our monthly spending plan. Do you and your spouse do a spending plan (or budget) every month? entertainment.

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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. Increase Purchasing Power Applying codes stretches available dollars further for a defined budget. Subscribing fuels the savings habit. Stacked savings mean greater value.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 8, 2014

We’ll talk about cash flow, budgets, debts, and all of the nitty gritty of our finances that might not be fun to talk about, but are so important to discuss. This exercise is NOT your budget. Budget Financial Freedom Financial Organization' Welcome to 31 Days to Organize Your Finances. entertainment. car service. charity/tithe.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Plus you'll find a bunch of food vendors outside to fuel your shopping venture. Portland Night Market - Once a month, a ton of local artists descend on a big warehouse in town and sell their amazing wares: homemade jewelry, jams, clothing, art, and more. We go every year and find all new local artist to follow.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 18, 2019

And as an added bonus, the same steps that help the environment may also help your budget. Whether you travel by car or airplane, added weight decreases fuel efficiency. That means that the more you pack, the more fuel will be consumed to transport it. Prepare Your Home Before You Leave. Avoid Overpacking.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 6, 2022

We’ve seen higher grocery and fuel bills lately, so we’re upping our frugal game to help the budget. Our financial goals are still important to us and we want to hit them regardless of the rising prices. How I frugal-ed in the kitchen: I spend a lot of time in my kitchen. Here are five ways that I saved money this month.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 27, 2011

fuel prices rose 1.9 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. According to the Bureau of labor Statistics, U.S. percent.

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 28, 2019

Changing your driving to conserve fuel also saves money. Bringing your own coffee can give you your morning caffeine without draining your budget. With so many free options available, you don’t need to allot any of your budget for entertainment during your commute. If your workplace offers remote work options, even better!

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This research has to be extensive because there are quite a number of things to consider: The make of the car The size Fuel consumption Maintenance Comfort Off-road capabilities A lot of this will depend on what you are looking for when buying the car. What I do is come up with a specific budget , one that covers all our basic needs.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Set a Budget Spending adds up quickly on any vacation, and overspending can add unwanted stress when all you should be doing is relaxing! Some people prefer having an overall budget, while others prefer setting a daily budget. Some people prefer having an overall budget, while others prefer setting a daily budget.

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Coupons Do Work

DECEMBER 19, 2016

BUY TWO MTN DEW GAME FUEL 12-PACK 12 OZ, reg. Get $4 cashback from Ibotta for buying two Mtn Dew Game Fuel 12-packs. . $2/2 Pepsi Products 12-packs printable coupon (preclipped). $1/1 1/1 Pepsi Zero Sugar 12-pack printable coupon (preclipped). Target Deals : . and use one $2/2 Pepsi Products 12-packs printable coupon (preclipped).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 29, 2013

I knew I wanted a reliable, fuel efficient car. If you want a commuter car, you will likely want to focus on a smaller, more fuel efficient car. When I purchased my car, I had a list of things that I wanted in a vehicle, as well as the reasoning behind needing those features. I also thought I wanted a four door for ease. Probably not.

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Coupons Do Work

NOVEMBER 19, 2016

$30 purchase also excludes alcohol, tobacco, gift cards, money orders, postage stamps, pharmacy prescriptions, fees, FTD, charity, Western Union, shipping, utility payments, fuel service departments, vending machine, bottle deposits/refunds, event tickets or lottery.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 14, 2013

Create A Budget. Maybe you don’t want to cook at all during your vacation or maybe eating out for every meal is beyond what your budget can handle. Map out your trip before you leave so you can budget for any highway tolls. Plan Your Fuel Costs: Find an online fuel cost calculator or app to help you plan your gas costs.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 29, 2011

Many car shoppers would be better served by buying a practical fuel efficient automobile that meets their needs and the needs of their families. Overbuying will make a person buy a car that is a whole lot flashier and more expensive than their budget can afford. They often buy too much car for too many dollars.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 24, 2012

As time went by, there would be less to buy, especially if you employed some cost-saving strategies, and so you would save much more on your fresh fruit and vegetable budget. When you grow your own food, it has no food miles and you are also saving on the fuel costs to get you to the store to buy what you need.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

I have officially run out of fuel. There were as always great reads out this week which I have highlighted below: Good Reads From The Blogosphere: If you’re struggling to stay afloat with your finances, Grayson at Debt Roundup highlights how the first step to recovery is to admit you don’t have a budget.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 22, 2012

There is a huge saving in fuel consumption because people are not driving long distances to shop. Plus, the food has not traveled huge miles to get to you and so the saving on fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions is considerable. There is a greater sense of community in local businesses.

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Koupon Karen

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Fuel, truck rental, packing supplies, and potential equipment rentals for heavy lifting can all contribute to a higher-than-anticipated cost. To avoid surprises, create a detailed budget that includes all potential expenses. However, unexpected costs can add up quickly.

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 24, 2014

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Find more fabulous Holiday Deals happening now and snag all of this year’s hottest toys, games, technology and more without breaking your budget. Head over to Toys R Us and grab the Imaginarium 100+ Piece Mountain Rock Train Table for only $99.99 (regularly $149.99). Plus shipping is FREE on all purchases over $49 from Toys R Us.

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Couponing 101

MARCH 30, 2013

Currently free for Kindle (Kindle freebies usually only last a day or two): Rocket Fuel On A Budget (The Organic Chef). Here are the best Organic, Natural, and Gluten-Free Deals and Freebies this week! Free trial issue of Allergic Living Magazine. Online deals. Abe’s Market. Happy Easter Weekend! Save up to 50% Sitewide.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 7, 2011

Insulating cavity walls reduces heat loss and could save you around $110 a year on your fuel bills. With high gas and diesel prices, driving can be a huge drain on your budget. Turn your thermostat down. By reducing your thermostat by only 1 degree you could cut your bills by 10%. If possible, try walking or cycling to work.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 17, 2015

As the home manager, my mission is to serve my family quality and tasty food on our limited budget. For every 100 points you earn, you’ll receive 10¢ off per gallon up to a maximum of 25 gallons of fuel per vehicle per purchase. This post is sponsored by Giant Food Stores and Savory Magazine.

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