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Wait, Don’t Buy That Yet!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I always shop for Christmas wrapping paper, gift tags, boxes and really nice ornaments the week after Christmas. However, I wait until spring and summer to buy decorations – and get them at garage sales. If you don’t mind a picked over selection, you can get deals on outerwear, sweaters and other winter items. Other tips.

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Save Money: Buy These 7 Items Used

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

From TVs to gaming systems to phones, buying used can make a great deal of sense, whether you buy used from someone you trust, or whether you buy factory-refurbished , this a good options. We bought a lot of our son’s onesies and other items (including a crib) at a consignment shop. Baby Items. Don’t be! Go Frugal'