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Save Money: Buy These 7 Items Used

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We bought a lot of our son’s onesies and other items (including a crib) at a consignment shop. Are you too proud to buy used jewelry? You can get a great deal on used jewelry. Many pawnshops offer good prices on jewelry that is often unique. Entertainment. It was much cheaper to buy these items gently used.

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The Final Day of 31 Days to Find $1000 ~ How Did You Do?

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Day 10: Sell Your Gold Jewelry for Cash. Day 16: Shop Thrift or Consignment Stores. Day 17: Find FREE or Low Cost Family Entertainment. Day 11: Cancel Your Cable TV. Day 12: How to Get a FREE Gym Membership. Day 13: Update #2. Day 14: Reduce Your Grocery Spending without Sacrificing Quality.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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9 – Find free entertainment. Yep, you don’t need to spend a dime to entertain your family. 12 – Sell your unused gold jewelry. Many years ago, I gathered up all of my unused and broken 14k jewelry and sold it to a jeweler. You can read more about how I made $150 by selling my gold jewelry here.