Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 30, 2012

I always use the example of big ticket items like furniture and electronics. This works really well in clothing stores, as well as home improvement warehouses like The Home Depot and Lowe’s. Again, you want to always be polite when asking for a discount. Quantity Discount. Assume It’s Negotiable.

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Haggle Haggling Bargain Home Depot 211

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 2, 2011

Not many – but by planning ahead now you might find ways to lessen the expenses you will face next month and use the annual experience as a teachable moment in your child’s personal finance education. learning to give by having them donate last years clothing. using what they already have. deciding between needs and wants.

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College Money Personal Finance Student 192

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Winter clothes. Practically every site I checked recommended waiting to buy brand name TVs until the electronics show in mid-January takes place. On their personal finance site, US News suggested that some kids get games they don’t want and can’t be returned. Snag a discounted gift card online.

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Buy Buying Consignment Shops TVs 223

For the Mommas

MAY 22, 2012

In personal finance, a sinking fund is a savings account that is designated specifically for an irregular expense. Similarly, if you spend an average of $100 per person on clothing each year, you’ll need to put $8 per person into savings each month. So if you spend $500 at Christmas, you’ll need to add $41.67

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Craigslist West Virginia Bank Banking 78

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

Box are some of my favorite authors) and I use the library to borrow both regular books and electronic resources. My mom cut coupons and sewed her own clothes and mine, as well. I learned from the best, but I believe that a personal finance course should be a requirement for both high school and college graduation.

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 180