article thumbnail

Needs vs. Wants

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Credit card balances. Yes, credit cards were available. According to Credit Cards.com the Diner’s Club Card was the first of the modern style credit cards to be used and it was available starting in 1950. Now folks seem to need much more space for their clothing and shoes.

Phones 204
article thumbnail

Spring Clean.Your Home Office

Family Balance Sheet

I also dusted my monitor with a microfiber cloth. If you are getting too many credit card offers, look inside and you should find a phone number to have your name removed from their data base. I don't get any credit card offers anymore. I also cleaned out the drawers. I wiped down the desk. Dust bunnies be gone!

Office 147
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Festival of Frugality #271- 10 Movies, 10 Lessons Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Consumer Boomer presents How To Be Frugal With Your Credit Card posted at Consumer Boomer , saying, “Frugal use of a credit card can actually save you money rather than cost you money! Sites like Dell and Newegg make it easy to build your own computer.&#. Here’s how…&#.

Frugal 150
article thumbnail

Kindergarten to College – Back to School Money Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

According to the July 15, 2010 Back to School Survey from the National Retail Federation, the average family spent around $600 per child for back to school needs, split between clothing (37%); electronics (30%); shoes (17%) and school supplies (16%). learning to give by having them donate last years clothing. Get Social. Get Rewarded.

College 192
article thumbnail

Discount Coupon Codes

Teresa's Deals

Save on stylish, on-trend women’s clothing this season at popular retailer Charlotte Russe! Shop now to save even more on trendy accessories and clothing with a 10% discount off your Charlotte Russe order of $70 or more with promo code! Find computer hardware, parts, software and more at online retailer newegg.com.

Discount 100
article thumbnail

Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

I use my hands WAY too much for nail polish to last more than a day, and I vastly prefer a kind of “uniform” over having to make decisions about my clothes every single morning (that sounds exhausting!). I was in 4th grade, and had 2 younger siblings when they began their debt-repayment journey.

article thumbnail

Black Friday 2019 Shopping Tips to Help You Save

Saving Everyday

Plenty of cash and debit/credit cards. Dress in comfortable, non-bulky clothes that are easy to get on and off in case you find something you want to try on. Television prices are usually their lowest, as well as computers and small appliances. Purchase clothing on Cyber Monday. Black Friday 2019. order here.

2019 40