Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 22, 2013

We get desperate to find gifts for everyone on the list. However, in reviewing the best things to wait to buy on various sites, I find that cameras are one of those items. Practically every site I checked recommended waiting to buy brand name TVs until the electronics show in mid-January takes place. I know I do. Brand name TVs.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2013

Before you buy new, consider whether or not you can save money — and the earth — by purchasing the following items used: Electronics. There are many consumer electronics items that you can purchase used. We bought a lot of our son’s onesies and other items (including a crib) at a consignment shop.

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Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

It can help you snag affordable fashion finds at dirt cheap prices. ThredUP bills itself as the “largest online consignment & thrift store.” If Tradesy finds it isn’t authentic, Tradesy will refund your purchase price. With an estimated 150,000 items added daily, shoppers can find a wide array of products.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 6, 2013

Start with these 7 simple ways to go green in 2013, and stick with them, and you will not only find yourself living more sustainably, but you will also feel energized to tackle some of the bigger behavioral changes next year: 1. Smart plugs can help you reduce the “energy vampirism” of your electronics. Plant a Garden.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 19, 2012

Household items that can be deducted if donated are furniture and furnishings, electronics, appliances, linens, and other similar items. There are no fixed formulas or methods for finding the value of items of clothing. Clothing and certain household items can be deducted as long as they are in "good used condition or better."

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