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. There are, of course, certain things that should never be done without a professional, but there are quite a few things that you can do yourself to your car to save money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 24, 2012

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? Sure, you could do even more to clean up your act – take public transportation, ride your bike or skateboard, walk, or even spend the money on an all-electric car like the Nissan Leaf.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

If you have a clean record. So use car pools and public transport when you can, and drive only when you have to – you’ll save a lot on insurance. A clean record, regular premium payments, no claims bonuses, loyalty bonuses and even relatively safer professions can mean more discounts, so explore these options.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 2, 2013

At what cost are they ‘cleaning’ out their cars and throwing their trash out the car window? The West Virginia Department of Transportation estimates the annual cost of roadside litter control nationwide is $115 million. Keep them clean. Money pros call them a stupidity tax. How to Save Money at Festivals.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 21, 2014

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. Faster transportation. Entertainment is available at the flip of a switch on the remote.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 4, 2012

Additionally, you will want to bring a tape measure to make sure that the piece will fit in your home and a truck or other large vehicle so that you can transport your find to your house. Hard plastic ones, however, can be cleaned with bleach. Kitchen Items Thrift stores are good places to find kitchen items, like toasters, etc.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

By doing this you save money and over 53 million trees and 56 billion gallons of water a year. They work really well in cold water and get your clothes just as clean. Instead of paper towels, use clothes and rags for cleaning and spills. By switching to cloth, you can save over 500,000 trees. They even dust well.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

How did you get interested in saving money? Over the years I’ve developed my personal philosophy of money and lifestyle through a combination of minimalism and simple living content, the FIRE movement including Frugalwoods and The Simple Path to Wealth, Dave Ramsey. What’s one thing you splurge on? But also, yoga.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 10, 2012

Of course, driving less can help reduce the amount of gas you use, and therefore need to buy, but when carpooling, riding your bike, or using alternative transportation just isn’t feasible, then you can still use these tips to help you save at the pump. What other tips do you have for saving your money when you fill up?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Own the Dollar tells us how we can save $50 a day. How to Save Money shares with us how shopping at Costco can save us cash. The Saved Quarter tells us how we can save money on laundry. From my own experience, any tips you can find on saving money on your wedding are invaluable.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Do you make enough money to cover your mortgage or rent, groceries, transportation, and other essential expenses, but find yourself on a treadmill of not being able to save? How often do you find yourself purging your closets and cleaning out the garage, selling or donating things that you bought on a whim and never really used?

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

How did you get interested in saving money? My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have. I transported my kids everywhere either by walking, biking, or taking the bus. We lived for 2.5 Someone else took care of all the landscaping.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 1, 2014

Today a poor person in America probably has access to electricity, telephones, food, indoor plumbing, central heat and public transportation. Mom and Dad always pointed out how much better off we were than our neighbors, because we were saving money and building up assets. 16 Ways To Save Money On Your Energy Bill This Summer.

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