Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 27, 2012

Saving money is always an appealing concept, for just about everybody, but even for people who are particularly conscious of keeping costs low, there are a few occasions and types of events that seem to demand high costs no matter how hard you try. to help keep your budget manageable. Consider hand-written invitations.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 9, 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. Today’s assignment: Reduce Your Spending in at least 3 Budget Categories. It is by far the easiest & quickest category to reduce in a household budget.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 18, 2013

Here are ten ways that you save money while planning a wedding. Budget First, Plan Later. The most realistic way plan your wedding is to start with a budget that you can afford. First you can list where the funding will come from, and then you can plan a wedding that will fit into that budget. Make Your Own Invitations.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Looking for ways to save money on groceries? Groceries is one budget category that can get out of control very quickly. However, groceries is also an easy budget category to control, but it takes some planning, skill, and organization. These are strategies I use weekly to keep my grocery bill in line with our budget.

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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. Retail codes aid fashion experimentation on a budget removing barriers inhibiting curiosity! Savings unlock novel interests. Why Should You Use Coupons?

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

Every week I share what we ate for the week on our budget. Currently our monthly budget for my family of 4 is $500. We didn’t intend to go out to eat twice in one week, but both times where for special occasions and the restaurants were inexpensive. My #1 Simple Tool that Saves Me Hundreds.

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Friends And Family Sale Homemade Leftovers Kids and Family 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 10, 2012

I learned quickly that the costs add up and that budgeting is of utmost importance if you want to graduate without thousands of dollars worth of debt. Here’s how I saved a lot on the cost of textbooks when in college, and you can too: Find Out Whether You Need The Book. What kinds of ways have you found to save money?

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2016

I don’t find too many coupons for foods that we eat and I only save about $3-5 in paper coupons on each weekly shopping trip, which is hardly extreme. So I don’t rely on coupons to save big at the grocery store, and I don’t need to, because there are so many ways to save money on groceries, and coupons are not involved.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 19, 2014

My husband and I got hooked on store bought iced tea years ago, but it was loaded with sugar and at the rate we were drinking it, the tea cut into our food budget. To save money, I started sun-brewing tea on hot sunny summer days. for a box of 48 tea bags and save almost $10 for the same amount of tea. At an average of $2.00

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 3, 2014

I’m trying to find that balance of staying within a set budget while still eating well. But we have some serious financial goals to hit and the grocery budget is an easy target when it comes to cutting the budget. Dining out is a separate line item in our budget. I will probably save them for our summer vacation.

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Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 3, 2012

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Kraft Basket of Holiday Savings. This is my favorite season – cooler weather, holiday music, and heart-warming yummy treats, but I also know that it can be a challenging time for many when their budgets are tight. That is a nice savings for your holiday budget.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? We aren’t interested in the aggressive investing that is often common in the FIRE movement, but rather creating an enjoyable life below our means, and saving the difference. What’s your best frugal win?

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Friends And Family Sale Library College Cars 187

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 9, 2011

But that doesn't mean I don't save a lot of money at the grocery store. Whether you are a coupon queen, king or clutz, there are many other ways to save money on groceries and coupons are not involved. When I don't plan, I am sure to blow the budget. Cut out the crap, save some dough. Canned, diced tomatoes, 15.5

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 23, 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. So much is done electronically now, but we still have paper copies of documents and there are occasions where a paper copy is still needed. How do you store your paper documents?

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 4, 2013

They also have some very lovely ornaments and several to represent special occasions, like Baby’s 1st Christmas. Find more fabulous Holiday Deals happening now and snag all of this year’s hottest toys, games, technology and more without breaking your budget.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

As a result, going out several times a week can add up to a pretty penny and leave you with no savings. Free concerts are also held during town celebrations and other special occasions. If you look often and hard enough, you can score that perfect special occasion date for half the price. Dating can be expensive. Frugal Fun.

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Bank Banking Food and Drink Food and Wine 252

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 19, 2015

To save even more, I’m able to stack the app rewards with store sales, store, and manufacturer’s coupons. Also, on more than one occasion, the same promotion was across more than one app, so I was able to save even more on the product…cha-ching. Use my referral link to start saving with Ibotta today.

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Koupon Karen

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Stainless steel offers durability and temperature retention, while BPA-free plastic may be a lightweight and budget-friendly option. Versatility in Design: The versatility of design options allows for tailoring custom water bottles to specific occasions or audiences.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 29, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. For one-time special occasions, ask friends if you can borrow instead of buying new. I can’t wait to see how much we will save in 2015. Surprisingly I was able to walk out with nothing for myself.

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Thrifting January Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. For one-time special occasions, ask friends if you can borrow instead of buying new. I can’t wait to see how much we will save in 2015. February Update. Have you joined the challenge?

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Thrifting February Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Saving In Akron

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

It's normally $29.88; that's a 60% savings! Advice on living well for less: Throughout every issue are exclusive money-saving ideas for every area of your life. Affordable, delicious family-friendly recipes: Grocery costs make up a huge part of every household budget. Plus, shiping is always FREE.

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All You Magazine ReNew Magazines Health and Beauty 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 17, 2014

Sit down with your teen or tween and plan out your Easter expenses – let them fill in the spring holiday budget for you and then track it. Use the occasion to let them practice their spiritual values. Help them develop a budget, come up with money raising ideas, and locate the recipients of their generosity.

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

Created for the woman who seeks to stand out with showstopping style, while keeping tight budgets in mind, Jessica Simpson’s collection is one that every fashion maven of all sizes can adore. The post 60% Off Jessica Simpson Outerwear For Girls appeared first on Saving Everyday.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 5, 2015

In 2013, The Christmas Savings Club encouraged all of us to save monthly so that we could have a cash Christmas. In 2014, the Grocery Budget Challenge encouraged us to keep our grocery spending in line and to be creative with our meal planning so that we do not over-spend. I can’t wait to see how much we will save in 2015.

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Thrifting 2015 Thrift Stores Buying Second-Hand 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 30, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. For one-time special occasions, ask friends if you can borrow instead of buying new. I can’t wait to see how much we will save in 2015. Have you joined the challenge? See you on Thursday, May 28.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 26, 2015

We have some hefty financial goals this year and this is just one more way for me to squeeze more from our budget. You’ll save yourself so much money. For one-time special occasions, ask friends if you can borrow instead of buying new. I can’t wait to see how much we will save in 2015.

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Thrifting March Thrift Stores Financial Goals 100

Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 30, 2013

Keep your bank account from reaching zero with these money-saving tips: On Foot. Although some college campuses are much more pedestrian-friendly than others, going to school sans car is the easiest way to save tons of money every year, emphasizes the Treasurer of Franklin County, Ohio. Your student ID can be a passport to savings.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2011

The Single Saver is a website dedicated to helping singles and small families save money with easy to implement money saving tips. And for fun, I study new ways to save money in my life (yeah, seriously, I find that fun… ), garden, and spend time with my wonderful pets. Going out is expensive. I Like Having Nice Things.

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Frugal Hobby Green And Frugal Home and Garden 157

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 9, 2021

Becoming debt-free became very appealing and the idea of being able to give more, save more, and live more was the direction we wanted to go. We celebrated both occasions with a family cruise that we paid for with cash. Increase business emergency savings. Save 15% of gross income in retirement plans.

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Debt Emergency Fund 2019 Debt Free 130

Fashion Without Guilt

AUGUST 25, 2018

Every woman wants to have her wardrobe filled with those sexy evening dresses she can wear on different occasions from dinners to formal affairs. While keeping your budget in mind, don’t exchange quality for savings. From long gowns to more recent ones with shorter lengths, and to today’s jumpsuits.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 30, 2013

Advice on living well for less: Throughout every issue are exclusive money-saving ideas for every area of your life. Affordable, delicious family-friendly recipes: Grocery costs make up a huge part of every household budget. Better yet: All the ingredients are readily available at local markets.

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All You Magazine Magazines Inexpensive Frugal Recipes 45

Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 23, 2011

I know many of you get excited about the survey company offers I post on occasion. I know a few people with very tight budgets who have built a nice rainy day fund solely from their survey revenue. Have you "liked" Saving with Shellie on Facebook yet? Toluna is a survey only company which pays $1-$5 per survey.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 24, 2012

This can be so frustrating, especially if you are on a tight budget. thredUp is an online kids consignment shop where you can save money (and time!) The Janie & Jack shorts were absolutely precious and the Children’s Place shirts were nice quality and will be perfect for church and special occasions.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

The fur trend is no longer for the rich and famous, it’s one that any CheapChica can indulge in…no matter what your budget! And what’s great about the faux for Fall is that we’re not saving it for fancy occasions–this time around, it’s all about everyday wear.

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Saving With Shellie

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Advice on living well for less: Throughout every issue are exclusive money-saving ideas for every area of your life. Affordable, delicious family-friendly recipes: Grocery costs make up a huge part of every household budget. The post *HOT* All You Magazine Subscription for $5 appeared first on Saving with Shellie™.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

MARCH 8, 2011

I remember dressing up as her for Halloween on several occasions and while it may not be anywhere near October, I no longer have to wait until the Fall to bust out my super hero powers… MAC is now here to save the day!

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Limited Edition Occasions October Ranges 85

Saving With Shellie

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Advice on living well for less: Throughout every issue are exclusive money-saving ideas for every area of your life. Affordable, delicious family-friendly recipes: Grocery costs make up a huge part of every household budget. The post *HOT* All You Magazine Subscription for $5 appeared first on Saving with Shellie™.

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All You Magazine Magazines Health and Beauty Inexpensive 51