Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 29, 2012

Hair can be a big money suck, especially if you have long or sensitive tresses. I know it’s not just blonde hair that is picky, but regardless of your hair type, you can save money by doing the following things. This also saves money on treatments, as it’s less damaging. And is really soft.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 30, 2014

I have averaged 2-3 trips per year within North America, each one bringing different money saving (and splurging) opportunities and challenges. Alcohol was dirt cheap in New Orleans, and transportation was a very small line on our budget in New York City. Generally lunch and breakfast can be cheap and easy. Grocery Shop.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 20, 2014

How much do you tolerate to save money? Good thing we have that emergency fund because this won’t be cheap to fix. It depends on what other things require your money and attention and time. What are some of the things you have put up with over the years to save on money? Money Tips'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Because I’m kind of cheap, I want to have fun but not break the bank doing so. Luckily, Las Vegas is filled with all sorts of ways to save cash. Back in the 1930s, when the mob was building Las Vegas casinos, (since casinos were perfect for laundering money) they concentrated their efforts on Freemont Street. Conclusion.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 28, 2014

If I’d just embraced my curls earlier, I could have saved myself hundreds of dollars and endless hours of time. If you want to save money, in almost any area of life, it makes sense to work with what you have rather than trying to change what you already have. Go Frugal Go Green'

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Coupons Do Work

MARCH 4, 2016

I thought I would post 9 ways to save money at Disney World. Save your receipts : If you read the fine print on your receipts while visiting Disney World, some receipts from park restaurants includes same-day discounts for Downtown Disney retailers. Another great way to save money on your phone bill ! <—->

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 20, 2012

Over my many years of environmental and personal finance writing, one of the most common things I get asked for is tips on how to save money on groceries. The best thing you can do to save money on groceries is to cut back your meat consumption and increase the amount of vegetables you eat. expensive and B.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 6, 2012

In an effort to navigate the home maintenance waters successfully, I created the following checklist for how homeowners can organize their efforts and save money at the same time. Invest in cheap pipe insulation to reduce your energy costs and help protect against frozen/burst pipes in the winter. Insulate the pipes.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

Because so many people are living on incomes that cannot support their spending habits; living on borrowed money, moving money from account to account, buying, spending, hiding the bills, and eventually the ‘dog of debt’ will catch up to you and bite you right in your credit report. What does that mean? Companies downsize.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 9, 2012

Cheap Books If you like downloading books for your Kindle, you should always sort by price. Instead of buying a bunch of titles and spending a lot of money, you can simply loan them out to your friends and family. While Kindles are very useful and fun tools, they can tempt you to spend more money than you should.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

It’s also one of the places in our home where we often inadvertently spend too much money. Most people will read this, and think “yeah, there are a lot of ways to save money on food…” While there are many good tips about how to save on your groceries that’s not the only place where we spend too much money in the kitchen.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 23, 2012

Knowing when to get help is sometimes difficult (will the help be worth the money?), but if you get it right, you can save yourself from a bad purchase contract, a liability lawsuit or an erroneous insurance judgment. You will want to know how to challenge the new appraisal and avoid spending more tax money. Negotiation.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 27, 2014

Running your air conditioning 24 hours a day tends to be more expensive than heating your home (except if you use oil), so with that in mind, here are some tips to help get you ready for summertime to reduce your energy bills, reduce your impact on the environment, and keep some of your hard-earned money in your pocket where it belongs.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Because it’s so cheap to manufacture these non-foods, as high fructose corn syrup is dirt cheap and so is cardboard or whatever else they add into that box of cereal, the cost of high processed “food” is much less expensive than a bag of apples. Get Healthy Go Frugal Go Green'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2011

Since we work so hard for our money, does it not make sense to care for it as best as we can? It is important to know how to manage our money effectively so that we can max out it’s possibilities. Saving money has always been important in our household so we have learned some great tips over the years on how to do just that.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 26, 2019

“Manager’s Specials”, “reduced for quick sale”, “markdowns”, whatever your store calls them; they are great for saving money on groceries. There is the potential to save a lot of money if you know how to take advantage of these discounts. Finding Manager’s Special Deals.

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Saving Money Grocery Groceries Money 81

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 21, 2012

While tax free holidays will help you save a great deal of money, you should be prepared for the crowds. Exchange Clubs Another way that you can save money on your kid’s back to school wardrobe is to create an exchange club with your friends. I am curious, do you have any other ideas to add to the list?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 16, 2012

If you are looking for a way to save some money or if you are looking for a place to find good deals, you should check out your local thrift. It can be easy to get overwhelmed when everything is so cheap. 8 Ways to Save Money on Clothes. 7 Ways to Save Money As New Parents. Take a Friend.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

MAY 18, 2024

We used to do this a lot when I was a kid, because we didn't have money for a full-on vacation, but we had money to go out for the day and drive somewhere new. Now, you can totally book a professional tour, which I highly recommend, but if you're looking to save money, you can find free tours in most large cities.

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Food and Wine Food and Drink Museum Travel 242

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 9, 2012

It isn’t cheap to visit a national park, if you stay in the park lodging and eat at restaurants – which we did (because I am NOT a camper!), You will save gas money and frustration. Although it wasn’t cheap, we did manage to save a bit of money – which we then spent on great souvenirs!

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

We bought a cheap old trampoline and enclosed the bottom with chicken wire as their run It has been a learning curve to take care of this much land, as well as the chickens and cows we’ve since added. How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts?

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Money Kids and Family Frugal Parenting 192

Fashion Without Guilt

APRIL 10, 2013

Bible Money Matters has a detailed break down of great tips on How To Save Money While Shopping Online. This article below is verbatim from the Bible Money Matters. You know you want a tablet computer, a new refrigerator or a new mattress, but you’re not sure which one will give you the best value for your money.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

MARCH 9, 2024

Right now everyone is getting ready for Spring Break, but if you're looking to save money, maybe skip all that in favor of a getaway in May. All those cost money though, so consider augmenting your trip with freebies like tossing a coin into the Trevi Fountain (or just watching everyone else invest in wishes), go to St.

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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. Not only will you be putting money back into a community to help it thrive, you’re also keeping small businesses alive. Eat at food carts Another way to save on meals is to eat at food carts. How do you travel green?

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

The more of your hard earned money you can keep in your wallet, the more you have for things you need and want. Saving $100 is the same as making $100! I’m always looking for a new way to save money, so I love reading other people’s tips on how they save extra cash. by Koupon Krazed. Which is Better?

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 13, 2013

It is no secret that most people today are trying to find ways to save money. There are plenty of ways to save money and still do the things that you love and live a comfortable lifestyle. There are plenty of ways to save money on home décor. And people are getting creative in how they do it, too.

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Saving Money Money Home Furniture 89

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Confused, I asked the meat manager why they were so cheap and he explained to me that they were close to their expiration date. My first experience with the yellow stickers was several years ago when I came across a case full of Perdue whole chickens marked down to $2.00. These were 5-6 lb chickens that are normally around $7.00.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 23, 2012

However, our quest to find interesting drink options, can lead us to spending more money than we realize. The following list features some common drinks and how to save money when you buy them. Soda – It is also easy to spend too much money on soda, especially if you drink a lot of it.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 29, 2016

Here is what you can for free and cheap at Vons this week : 8/24 thru 8/30 : Starbucks Coffee K-Cups, 10 ct – $7.99. Shop at Vons? Final Price: $5.99. ea, when you buy 3 items in this group + FREE 1 Gal Milk. Starbucks Coffee, 11 – 12 oz – $7.99. Final Price: $5.99. ea, when you buy 3 items in this group + FREE 1 Gal Milk.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 21, 2012

But did you know that Pinterest is also a fantastic resource for saving money? Whether you’re spending minutes or hours pinning photos of your favorite meals, outfits or vacation destinations, there is a wealth of money-saving knowledge floating around on those boards. Has it helped you save money?

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Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 10, 2024

January is Be Kind to Food Servers Month , so it feels like it's time to bring back some tips for saving money while dining on vacation, along with some suggestions on how you can inject a little more kindness when you're somewhere that you are being served food or beverages. Anyway, here are ways I save money on food when I travel.

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Discount Coder UK

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

How can you save money on your next car? If there’s decent public transport round your way, you could save a fortune on car loan repayments, road tax, car insurance, repairs, MOT charges, read more. Travel cheap new car save cash on cars' Can you live without a car, full stop? Have you tried it?

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 24, 2019

Add a cheap candy or pencil to your order and the register will accept the coupon. So that is how to shop and save at Walgreens! The post Walgreens 101 – How to Shop and Save Money at Walgreens! Walgreens registers will not let you use more coupons than items purchased (excluding Walgreens Ad coupons & IVCs).

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Saving Money Walgreens Shopping Money 81

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 6, 2013

From an initial small investment on seeds or small plants and to the occasional purchase of organic fertilizers, you can cultivate a mature garden without investing too much money. Another wonderful aspect of gardening is that it is not only inexpensive but it can actually save you money and you can actually earn money from it.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 2, 2011

I mentioned recently that making your own household cleaners can help you save money, be eco-friendly, and keep toxic chemicals from your home. Baking Soda is also a great household cleaner because it deodorizes and cleans, plus, the best benefit is that it is cheap.

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Teresa's Deals

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Up until 2012, I was loosing LOTS of money by not using coupons , I had no clue how to use them. I got tired of spending so much money on groceries and I had to do something about it. Once I learned how to coupon and realized how much money I could save, I knew then, I would never stop cutting, clipping and printing coupons.

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Couponing 101

MAY 24, 2012

If you want to go see a movie without spending a fortune, here are some money-saving tips! Depending on how often you like to go to the movies, these could potentially save you money. Wait – With so many ways to watch movies on DVD for free or cheap, skipping the theater altogether is definitely the way to go!

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