Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 21, 2013
The USDA offers you a handy calculator you can use to get a more nuanced picture of where you stand with regard to your potential expenses depending on the the following factors: Where you live. New this year is a handy tool that allows you to adjust the numbers in the calculation. How much you make. Ages of your children.
Family Balance Sheet
JANUARY 28, 2022
These are strategies I use weekly to help keep my grocery bill in line with our budget. of Agriculture, a US family of 4 discards around $1500 a year on food waste. Imagine saving your family’s budget $1500 a year just by being more aware of your food waste and taking action to stop it. Utilize the Freezer. 3 lbs = $2.99/lb
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 4, 2011
With the advent of the Great Recession, today’s populations are re-learning frugality and expense reduction. We were so poor that we re-used coffee grounds to make more coffee! 262,032 Food Preparation. Based on that, we saved $222 dollars a year on a $500 a month food budget for 40 years for a total of $8,880.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 21, 2014
Many of us have instant access to much of the world’s knowledge and opinion, via the internet. Individual mobile phones that can also take pictures, look up information, tell time, perform calculations and much more are undreamt of tools that can help us save lives, save money and stay in touch. Indoor plumbing.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 24, 2023
Together, that data forms a picture that helps investors compare current price levels with past prices to calculate market performance. Others use investing strategies like growth, value, or dividend investing to select component stocks. What are the uses of stock market indexes? How do you read a stock market index?
Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 9, 2015
This is the best time of year to buy a turkey and you can use the meat for future meals. So if you’re serving 10 people, a ten pound bird should be a starting point. This online calculator will also tell you how long you need to thaw the turkey in the fridge depending on size of turkey. Place the pan in the refrigerator.
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
If you need to find some wiggle room in your budget, or combat the rising grocery prices, or maybe make room for your family’s growing appetites, take a look at the following list and see what changes you can make to reduce what you’re spending on groceries…and still eat really well! Utilize the Freezer.
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