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Save Money: Buy These 7 Items Used

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you want to save money, one of the best options is to buy used. Not only can buying something second-hand help you save money, but it also reduces the amount of resources that you use. We bought a lot of our son’s onesies and other items (including a crib) at a consignment shop. Go Frugal'

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How To Update Your Wardrobe For Less

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Shop Your Closet. Shop Seasonally. If you go swimsuit shopping just as the heat starts to set in, you’ll pay for it, as prices generally hit their peak when you need an item most. Take your smartphone with you on your next shopping venture so you can google discounts and search price comparisons in the store. Go Frugal'

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Baby Budgeting: How to Save for Your New Arrival

Koupon Karen

Here are some tips to help you save for your new baby. Determine Your Needs Before you hit the shops in your city, it’s essential to differentiate between the ‘needs’ and ‘wants’ of your new arrival. Check out local buy-and-sell groups or consignment shops.

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7 Simple Ways to Go Green in 2013

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you aren’t sure about buying reusable bags , at the very least, you can save the bags from your last shopping trip and bring them in. These make great shopping bags, and you won’t have to buy new bags. If you want to get really creative, check to see if you have any unused tote bags lying around the house.

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How to Make Your Own Clothes

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You might be able to find one at a consignment shop, a sewing machine repair shop, or ask relatives or friends if they have one that you could either buy or borrow. Related posts: 8 Ways to Save Money on Clothes. How Much Money Can You Live Off Of? 7 Ways to Save Money As New Parents.

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Save (and Make) Money By Tidying Up!

Couponing 101

I’ve come up with some ways of saving money during this process! ” Can some of them be sold at a consignment shop or on Facebook Marketplace? Once you get through sorting, it’s time for giving away (or selling) and storing. Sell some of the items.

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Save (and Make) Money By Tidying Up with Marie Kondo’s KonMari Method!

Couponing 101

I’ve come up with some ways of saving money during this process! ” Can some of them be sold at a consignment shop or on Facebook Marketplace? Once you get through sorting, it’s time for giving away (or selling) and storing. Sell some of the items.

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