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Wait, Don’t Buy That Yet!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For many, the end of the year holiday shopping frenzy can override our saner, more thrifty selves. We get desperate to find gifts for everyone on the list. Sometimes, as we shop we see things we would like to own and decide to treat ourselves with a gift or two as well. Winter clothes. Snag a discounted gift card online.

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8 Easy Ways to Reduce, Recycle, and Reuse

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Did you know that Americans dispose more than 700 billion pounds of paper, plastic, glass, wood, food, metal, clothing, electronics, etc. When you have mess to clean up, use cloth napkins, sponges, or dishclothes that can be washed instead of reaching for paper towels. Go thrifty. The gift of giving is a wonderful thing.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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8 – Rethink your gift spending and create a budget for the year. Plan your gift giving for the year using my FREE Gift Spending excel spreadsheet. Challenge yourself to give a thoughtful gift without spending a lot of money. There are many gift ideas that don’t cost a dime. Put the money in your fund.