The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 9, 2024
For example, we’re very accustomed to buying anything we can second-hand at thrift stores, Craigslist, or Facebook Marketplace. At this point, I don’t even think about seeking out new items, buying second-hand is just second nature. Gretchen, thanks so much for participating!
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 29, 2015
In 2015 I’m challenging myself to rethink purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. After shopping locally at some furniture stores, I resorted to Craigslist and spent hundreds less on a new-to-her dresser.
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Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 30, 2015
In 2015 I’m challenging myself to rethink purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. Instead of buying new this year, ask yourself these questions: Can I borrow from someone? Have you joined the challenge?
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 5, 2015
So for 2015, I want to challenge myself and you, to rethink our purchases by taking advantage of more cost effective solutions, like borrowing, buying second hand, or just making do with what we already have. That’s motivation to take some time to scour Craigslist and some local second hand furniture stores this week.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 16, 2016
If you have some bigger items, you will likely make more money selling them on Craigslist or your local Facebook sale page than at a yard sale. I am very picky about what I buy second hand, and I still find brand new or hardly worn clothing. Here are my 7 Tips for a Successful Yard Sale. 15 – Find a part-time job.
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