Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2012

While gas is not currently at an all time high, it is still expensive. Fortunately, if you change your habits and the way you think, you can significantly reduce your gas costs, which means more money for other things. Tips to Reduce Your Gas Consumption. You should make sure to choose the car that has the best gas mileage.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Gas, food, coffee, accommodations, entertainment, and parking add up quickly, not to mention unforeseen expenses like things you may have forgotten from home. Transportation Once you’ve secured your accommodations, transportation is the next area to save money when traveling. Gas stations and airports are money traps!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 30, 2014

Alcohol was dirt cheap in New Orleans, and transportation was a very small line on our budget in New York City. Even buying pre-made salads and entrees at the grocery store is substantially cheaper than eating out. Tips to Curb Your Restaurant Spending How to Save Money on Transport Costs 6 Reasons to Meal Plan. Go Frugal'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Electric and hybrid cars save on gas costs and emissions, but they tend to be more expensive than gas-powered models. That way you keep both the glass and plastic bottles out of the landfill and you reduce the environmental impact of transporting water from draught-ridden areas. You should also prioritize your upgrades.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 28, 2014

Plus, we require a lot less storage room for our wardrobe, which means when we get ready to buy a house, we won’t need huge walk-in closets. Conserve gas. My husband takes public transportation to work every day. Doing this allows us to fill the gas tank just 1.5 Wait to buy new technology. times a month.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Our diet is made up of large quantities of meat which is produced by commercial farms, the largest greenhouse gas producer. Pay attention to the businesses you buy from. Buy in bulk. Buy in bulk as many items as you can. This saves on packaging as well as transportation because larger amounts can be shipped in one load.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2014

My husband took public transportation every day, and I drove our vehicle only a few times a week. It was not unusual for us to fill up the gas tank only once or twice a month. per gallon of gas for one fill up every month. We learned what grocery stores to shop at to get the best deals. Have my husband dye my hair.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 14, 2013

Avoiding the unnecessary things like extra trips to the store can help you save on gas or transportation expenses, and limiting the times that you eat out can actually do a lot for your finances. Wise use of gas, heat, electricity, and water coupled with buying just enough food can help you save a lot of your hard earned cash.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Energy sector The energy sector covers companies that do business in the oil and natural gas industry. It includes oil and gas exploration and production companies, as well as producers of other consumable fuels like coal and ethanol. It doesn’t include many renewable energy companies which instead are considered utilities.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 9, 2019

For an even more eco-friendly move, don’t buy new rags. This means you waste water, fertiliser, soil, and even the fuel used to transport your food. This greenhouse gas is significantly more harmful than carbon dioxide. So plan your meals, buy only the ingredients you need, and don’t over-indulge. Don’t Waste Food.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 5, 2015

Camping gear , food, gas, park fees and everything else always adds up and at the end of the trip, you might wish you didn’t go in the first place! Save on Gas and Transportation. Use your own car or SUV instead, and look for local campsites that’s easy to get to so you can save on gas. Borrow or buy a used tent.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 12, 2012

Air filters aren’t typically very expensive, but I’ve seen people take their existing filter out and clean it off to instead of buying a new one. 8 Ways to Save on Fuel Who of us does not want to squeeze a bit more distance out of each gallon of gas that we. High gas prices got you down? Wishing you had bought a.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 10, 2012

With rising gas prices at the pump, it can be down right painful to fill up at the gas station. for a gallon of gas, we know that it will probably only get worse as the summer rolls on. You can turn it back on when you are moving again, but sitting in an idling car is just a waste of gas, and a waste of money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 27, 2012

See if you can identify with any of these statements: I spend more than I earn I don’t have a household budget I use credit cards all the time to buy everyday essentials like food, gas, transport. Do you buy things you didn’t know you wanted until you saw them in the store? What about signs?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Drivers and manufacturers are both embracing the eco-friendly tools because they help lower C02 emissions and achieve better gas mileage. Proven Tips to Increase Gas Mileage. Below you will find surefire ways to improve gas mileage. The less you idle, the better gas mileage you will receive. Don’t Idle.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Manual cars are generally cheaper than automatic and have better gas mileage because they are lighter weight). Even though I had a car at the time, a friend and I took a bus to a nearby big city (about 2 hours away) for a weekend trip, because she is European and convinced me public transportation is amazing. This is recent.

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Finally Frugal

JANUARY 17, 2011

Since I take public transportation, I put about 2,500 miles a year on it, if that. For the last few months, I've noticed some 'sputtering' in the engine when I put my foot on the gas after changing gears. I'm pretty sure I've mentioned my 15 (almost 16) year old 'beater' car, which I'm trying to keep running until I'm debt-free.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 4, 2011

Ditching your car in favour of using public transport more often is great for the environment and by not having your car on the road as much, you can do your bit for the planet. You can make good savings by booking tickets early but there may also be savings available on last minute buys. Buy a season ticket. Travel overnight.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

You can make your own or your can buy them for cheap. Don’t buy bottled water. Don’t waste gas. If that doesn’t work, use public transportation. Put a few fabric bags in your car so that you have them handy for when you stop in at the store. I even carry one in my purse so I am always prepared.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 5, 2013

Another example is to start buying monthly public transportation passes instead of paying to fill up the gas tank of your car. For example, set the timer on your thermostat so that you do not pay to cool the house while nobody is at home to enjoy that expensive, cold air.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2011

Rosa Wilson presents Change of Address: 10 Reasons Your Gas Bill is So High posted at Change of Address. Dr. Dean presents Gas Prices Rise: What Say You? Over the last decade, this book has helped me to save thousands of dollars on our housing, transportation, food and clothes.&#.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 31, 2012

She charged up credit cards to buy food and clothing. Her gas is turned off, she heats water in the kitchen to shower, and dries her clothes on the line. Get some transportation. Eventually the inheritance ran out. She borrowed money to satisfy the city when they cited her for repairs that needed to be done on the house.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

Include kids in deciding on menus, listing ingredients and buying the items at the store. Let them buy something once in a while with their own money – making sure to count their change. Let them buy their own meal (counting the change). Buying gasoline. Let them watch you buy the tickets and pay for the refreshments.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Buy Like Buffett asks if you would rather be rich or comfortable ? I also use Team Buy, the Canadian version of Groupon. Passive Family Income shares with us 5 ways we can save on transportation. I personally walk to work every day which saves a bunch of money and gas. I am a firm believer in diaries. Going Green.

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For the Mommas

JULY 10, 2016

Utilities- electricity, propane & gas, water & sewage. Transportation- car note, car insurance, maintenance, gas, etc. After you have an accurate account of what you buy or pay for each month, it is time for you to cut out any unnecessary monthly expenditures. Telephone/cell phone. Step #3: Trim the fat.

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 13, 2013

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