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DECEMBER 24, 2023
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Saving Cents With Sense
JANUARY 7, 2014
We have been conditioned to start thinking about shopping on Black Friday, but for the savvy consumer there are always deals percolating, which you can take advantage of once you know when the deals are being offered. February is noted for excellent deals on tools, in preparation for Father’s Day in June.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 22, 2014
But more often than not, that same person spends at least a half hour if not more time in front of the television each day. The sheer volume of crap we consume in front of screens is absolutely astonishing in the developed world, not to mention sad. The point of this is to make watching television uncomfortable. Cut the Cable .
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 10, 2011
From becoming a landlord to renting out tools, vehicles and high-fashion attire… opportunities exist for people to make money off items they already own. Sites like My Tool Trader and SnobSwap.com are but two websites that allow people to list and rent out or sell their personal items. Rent It Out. Avoid Consumerism.
Saving Cents With Sense
JUNE 25, 2012
What I have found so far, is that even with simple games or books, most programs have links for consumers to buy more products, and essentially access the internet. Cox offers parental controls on cable boxes, too, so it helps parents monitor what they kids are exposed to on television. Follow : @Cox_Comm.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 4, 2013
Everywhere you look, television, billboards, the Internet, magazines, newspapers and radios try to tell us what we need to buy and consume in order to be happy. Garden tools like shovels, chainsaws, hoes, rakes, leaf blowers, tree trimmers. So why not share those less-needed tools with others? Happiness sell!
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 16, 2015
I used a couple of You Tube Videos, called ‘ Buy me that too ‘, The Kid’s Survival Guide to TV Advertising from Consumer Reports Television. Repetition is a key tool in the advertiser’s arsenal. The eye opener for them, though, was seeing how the commercials they routinely view make them want things.
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