Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 12, 2012

I was successful in doing that and have ever since looked for ways to save money on care repairs and maintenance by finding things I could do for myself. Car ownership is expensive enough without getting mechanics to do things for you that you, yourself, could do for hundreds of dollars cheaper.

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 5, 2022

Amazon: Micro Machines Gas Station Playset ONLY $6.97 (Reg $15). Amazon has Micro Machines Gas Station Playset for ONLY $6.97 (Reg $15) with free shipping on orders over $25 or with Amazon Prime orders.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 6, 2014

We will probably be renting a car for our vacation this year. Of course, I want the best deal possible, so I went scouting to see what I could learn about getting the best deal on a rental car. Choose the right car for your needs. I want this vacation to go well and that rental car will be our daytime home for 12 days.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: Miles Walker is a freelance blogger who usually writes about car insurance over at Car Insurance Comparison.org. His recent review looked at where to get North Carolina car insurance. The typical electric hybrid can cost as much as $5,000 more than the same car using just an internal combustion engine.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 9, 2012

Getting insurance for your car, whether it is a hybrid, diesel, electric, or gas powered is the same process for everyone. Insurance companies spend billions of dollars on advertising all seemingly stating they can save you money on insurance. Don’t skimp on coverage just to save a few bucks. Buying from an Agent.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 18, 2011

In today’s world, when there are so many accidents taking place everyday and the cost of insuring one’s car is almost reaching the sky, it is very important for a car owner to see whether they are able to grab the best insurance deal at the most convenient rate. Different states ask for different forms of liability car insurance.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In this article, we’re sharing our top tips to help you save money when traveling without sacrificing a thing! If you feel like a vacation is out of your reach, these tried-and-true ways to save money when traveling will help you get there without breaking the bank! Traveling off-season is easily the best way to save.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 29, 2013

So you are in the market for a new car. Maybe you’re buying your first car and need some guidance. Or maybe you have grown out of your old car because your needs have changed. No matter what your situation is, it’s difficult to choose which car will suit your needs. I knew I wanted a reliable, fuel efficient car.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2012

High gas prices got you down? Wishing you had bought a new Prius or even an EV about a year ago so you could be saving a ton of money on those twice weekly fill ups? However, buying a new car isn’t in the cards for me right now, so I have to make due with the one I have. Follow the instructions in your car’s manual.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2013

Who doesn’t love to save on gas? Groupon is currently offering a $10 Shell Gas Card for $6 ! You can use it on gas, snacks, car washes, and more. Groupon: $10 Shell Gas Card for $6! Daily Deals Hot Deals Limited Time daily deals gift cards groupon online deals save on gas Shell Shell gift cards'

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 16, 2014

Shopping for a car for a new teenage driver can be a lesson in frustration for both you and your child. You might think you’ll be saving money by purchasing or handing down a cheap used vehicle to your teen, but there may be hidden expenses that could significantly drive up the costs. Avoid Gas Guzzlers.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 10, 2023

Instead, I look for creative ways to save my family money in all aspects of our lives. 2 – We opened up high-interest savings accounts and earned $250 in interest. We got a late start on saving for college so a large portion of our college savings has been sitting in our checking account earning zilch.

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Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 30, 2012

My Adventures in Prius Gas Savings. As I mentioned when I first started this program, I was definitely curious about what kind of gas savings I would find driving the Prius and ultimately to find out if it would save me money by driving it. What kind of gas savings did I get? More gas savings tips.

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 22, 2013

So, make sure your car is in peak condition, and keep it out of the mechanic’s garage with simple, preventative car care tips for every season. Check out this year-long guide to car care for tips on what to check, replace and keep in top shape each season. Spring Into Preventative Car Maintenance.

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For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Disney/Pixar Cars 3 Florida Speedway Mega Garage Play Set $19.99 {Reg $45}. Walmart has Disney/Pixar Cars 3 Florida Speedway Mega Garage Play Set for $19.99 (Reg $45). Choose in-store pick up to save on shipping charges. Continue reading Disney/Pixar Cars 3 Florida Speedway Mega Garage Play Set $19.99 {Reg $45} at FTM.

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Fashion Without Guilt

MARCH 28, 2011

I recently received a email from a friend with 4 Gas Saving Tips. With Gas reportedly going up to $5 this summer, any little bit of savings will help. So here are 4 Gas Saving Tips. (I Only buy or fill up your car or truck in the early morning when the ground temperature is still cold.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 23, 2014

We’ve created these four eco-friendly car tips to get you back on the road. Wash your car at a professional car wash. Winter months can be especially hard on your vehicle and washing your car is an easy first step to making your car feel new again. The more efficiently your vehicle runs, the more gas you’ll save.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

From a money-saving and environment-friendly perspective, this may be the most obvious solution to making room in your budget in an eco-conscious manner. Heading into the summer, gas prices will continue to go up, so transportation alternatives can really help. Transportation. Energy efficient tax credits. Outdoor Entertainment.

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For the Mommas

MAY 24, 2016

Get Your Car Summer Ready & Save on Pennzoil at Walmart.com. With gas prices being low, AAA projects that 34 million people will drive to their Memorial Day destinations this year. Get Your Car Summer Ready and save some money by doing a DIY oil change. All opinions are mine alone. DotComDIY #CollectiveBias.

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

Here is a look at the gas deals for the week of 2/23/14 for Giant PA. To calculate your savings, remember to use the FTM Gas Calculator. To calculate your savings, remember to use the FTM Gas Calculator. in gas points Bisquick Baking Mix - $3.00 $0.50/1 in gas points $3.31 Get $12.00

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

People across the country are reining in their spending and pinching pennies in a concerted effort to save more money. If you are one of these families who have eliminated spending on “wants” but still struggle to pay the bills or save money, perhaps cutting back on necessities is an option you should consider. Finally, use technology.

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Here is a look at the gas deals for the week of 2/23/14 for Giant PA. To calculate your savings, remember to use the FTM Gas Calculator. To calculate your savings, remember to use the FTM Gas Calculator. in gas points Bisquick Baking Mix - $3.00 $0.50/1 in gas points $3.31 Get $12.00

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 1, 2014

We then looked at how much each item in that group cost us; gas, property and car insurance, maintenance, etc. 187/month car insurance. 400/month gas for truck. 130/month gas for car. My car, on the other hand, still has around 80,000 KM on it and is running perfectly fine. 100/month maintenance. $10/month

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 23, 2014

The most obvious cost of any commute is the gas cost. You have to keep your car fueled up. The longer your commute, the more you’ll pay in gas each month. If you have a long commute in a car that guzzles gas, your costs will be huge. However, gas costs aren’t all you have to consider. What About Time?

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 23, 2013

While the latter options certainly boost your green lifestyle and save you additional dollars at the pump, a bevy of the other vehicle options are out there today that can get you more miles per gallon without the hybrid and electric sticker prices. This four-door, five-seat car starts at under $17,000 and gets 37 mpg in highway.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

This got me thinking some more about how to save money by downsizing. More and more people are opting for smaller, more economical cars to reduce running costs as well greenhouse gas emissions. Folk are becoming more realistic and rejecting the out-dated belief that a large car indicates success. Money Tips'

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Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 31, 2024

You can also check out the Cable Car Museum, take a tour of the dome in the City Hall building, hit up the Ferry Building for its year-round farmers market , and see a 360-degree view of the city at de Young's Harmon Observation Tower. It'll cost you a pretty penny, but you just saved on all your sightseeing!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 1, 2012

While gas is not currently at an all time high, it is still expensive. These numbers will vary wildly depending on the state and the car. 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.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 28, 2014

So often, being environmentally friendly and saving money go hand in hand. Here are some simple things our family does to be more environmentally friendly and to save money: 1. Implementing this policy saves on running the washing machine unnecessarily and our clothes last longer. Conserve gas. We are a one car family.

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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. Before You Get In Your Car. Several grocery stores over rewards that can be redeemed toward fuel savings. Lighten your load.

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Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 12, 2012

I am so excited about this new promotion that I am participating in with Valley Toyota Dealers because not only is it fun for me to check out the Toyota Prius, the best part is that one of YOU, my readers, can actually win a new car ! Click above to find out how you can also get a $5 Gas Gift Card! Time: 9:30am – 11:30am.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 12, 2011

She blogs about ways to make and save money as well as what she is up to at her blog www.kylieofiu.com. But besides the big expenses there are many ways being green can actually save you money right away. Using your own shopping bags can save 10cents or more when shopping. 5.) Reducing electricity/gas and water usage.

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Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

This Little Tikes Cozy Coupe 30th Anniversary Car is on sale for $37.00 (Reg $58.99). Includes special features like an "ignition switch" and an open-and-close gas cap. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. That is 37% off plus it will ship FREE. All rights reserved.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

MAY 18, 2024

I wrote about a handful in my most recent newsletter *, but you might also be saving for a bigger/better trip later in the year. Gas/charge up your car, pack a cooler with drinks, snacks, and sunscreen, then drive to somewhere nearby for the day or overnight. If you are, then take advantage of a staycation this summer.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

MAY 11, 2024

You saved time and you saved money. It's great, because it also saves you money too. By purchasing fresh ingredients that you can eat right away or do a little preparation with back at your lodging, you’re saving money over a traditional sit-down meal. those savings are passed on to you.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Being smart and avoiding unnecessary spending can help you save money in college. Remember these five money saving strategies to stay comfortable without breaking the bank. Be smart at the grocery store and you’ll save more than you expect. As you can see, there are numerous ways you can save money in college.

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

The Little Tikes Crazy Car Coupe is on Amazon.com for only $34.99. Little Tikes Crazy Car Coupe Description: New features include removable floor and handle on back for parent controlled push rides. Includes special features like an “ignition switch” and an open-and-close gas cap. It’s always a hit!

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