Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

The post Is Credit Karma Accurate? Is credit karma accurate? How far off, if at all, is it from the numbers given by any other credit reporting agency? Being credit-worthy is almost as important as being frugal. To get one at good rates, you need a good credit score. Who Is Credit Karma?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 18, 2021

However, whilst we all have essential bills or borrowing we need to take on and maintain, some people are able to live as frugally as possible to help keep costs down and make their money go further. Here are 5 great tips for saving money by being frugal. Only Borrow What You Need. Eat Out Less & Reduce Takeaways.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 30, 2021

However, whilst we all have essential bills or borrowing we need to take on and maintain, some people are able to live as frugally as possible to help keep costs down and make their money go further. Here are 5 great tips for saving money by being frugal. Only Borrow What You Need. Eat Out Less & Reduce Takeaways.

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The Frugal Girl

MAY 6, 2024

When I have to patiently wait to save up for something, or find something on sale/secondhand/free, then when I do finally get that thing, I really, really appreciate it. I also think that I derive satisfaction from the scrappiness required to slowly acquire things in a frugal way. appeared first on The Frugal Girl.

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The Frugal Girl

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Her bed, her bookshelf, her nightstand, and her dresser are all free/inexpensive secondhand AND they are all painted in the same Benjamin Moore Cloud White paint. Photo Credit: www.thefrugalgirl.com Legs elevate this shelf in more ways than one. Continue Reading Want to see a free bookshelf I painted for Sonia?

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

I feel I will never get rid of my credit card debt and I am so disappointed in myself that I let the balances get so high. If I were in your shoes, I would focus more on the process and on good habits , rather than on the ultimate goal of being free of credit card debt. Everything I do seems to make matters worse.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Thursday: Parmesan chicken tenders , mashed potatoes, steamed broccoli, homemade sugar-free applesauce. Free Date Night! Frugal Resources from around the web: Have you heard of Ebates?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Credit card rewards programs are no different. Many people today seem to prefer paying by credit card. An August 2013 issue of Daily Finance, in an article entitled Credit Card Debt Falling But Still Very High reported: “According to data from the Federal Reserve, as of July 2013, the average indebted household in the U.S.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

What if I told you I am able to take a free vacation or trip at least once a year? I would be doubtful too if someone told me that, but the truth is that it’s rather easy to do if you have a rewards credit card and work hard to maximize your earning potential with it. Would you believe me? There is… you just have to know how to do it.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Tell us a little about yourself My current lifestyle would probably qualify as frugal-lite compared to many others. I was a bit intimidated by this, but then I figured I probably wasn’t the only person out there who isn’t ultra-frugal at the moment. Before kids, I spent my free-time volunteering at a stray rescue shelter for dogs.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 20, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: David Bakke enjoys living frugally in Atlanta and frequently shares his best financial tips and experiences on Money Crashers , an online resource ranked as one of the top personal finance blogs online. In my quest for frugality, however, I’ve learned that some would-be saving methods are not truly practical.

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 24, 2023

Here at Frugal Focus , we know how important it is for you to find the perfect home, so we have some tips for how you can get a great deal before you sign the dotted line. The lower your credit score, the more you may end up paying monthly. First, check your credit report for potential errors. Remember to be smart along the way.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 20, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: This post is from Charles at CreditDonkey, where he writes about frugal credit card deals and tips. Visit CreditDonkey.com to find and compare credit cards. Free Isn’t A Dirty Word : Many people tend to think that the word “Free” is a dirty word.

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Couponing 101

MAY 3, 2014

Right now Amazon is offering a Free $5 Credit when you buy $45 or more in Amazon Gift Cards ! Thanks, My Frugal Adventures ! Amazon Deals Hot Deals amazon Amazon Credit Amazon gift cards free $5 Amazon Credit Free Amazon Credit gift cards gifts online deals online shopping teacher gifts'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2011

Hello and welcome to the 271st Festival of Frugality-10 Movies, 10 Lessons Edition. Some people take spending and greed to a limit they shouldn’t and others become so extreme in frugality that they forget to enjoy living life. SillySimple presents Frugal Gardening: Seed Starting Part I posted at Silly Simple Living.

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 13, 2014

Target is partnering with Experian® to offer One year of Free Credit Monitoring for all guests who shopped their U.S. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Sign up for this service on their website. Freebies Target'

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 1, 2014

If you are a new customer you can get a FREE $5 credit to apply to the deal of your choice. You need to follow a few steps in order to get the credit but getting $5 off a deal makes it worth it to me! Here’s how to grab your credit: Step 1: Visit Amazon Local. Here’s an awesome deal from Amazon Local !

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Fashion Without Guilt

MARCH 7, 2011

Check out FREE MONEY - My Dollar Plan. Can Your Ex Trash Your Credit Score - AOL. Photo Credit-MSN.com. Related posts: Frugal Tip Monday-Spring Cleaning Tips and List. Frugal Tip Monday-True Cost of Your First Apartment. Frugal Tip Monday-Rent.com Ask What’s Your NEW American Dream.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 12, 2015

So, if you are a non-traditional student here are some tips that can help you make your time in school successful and frugal. You obviously don’t want to re-take any classes as that wouldn’t be frugal. Choose your Degree Path Wisely. Stick to the Basics With Financial Aid. Choosing the Right College. Get Growing'

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 23, 2020

Personally, to pass the unexpected free time, I’ve cleaned out closets and cupboards, taken walks, spent way too much time on social media, baked, cooked, and eaten way too many snacks. I could use some free ideas to do during the quarantine and to keep boredom at bay. FREE Things to Do During the Quarantine! Any device.

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Through January 4 they are offering a FREE $25 credit which pairs nicely with their End of Year Sale. To get the credit, just click “Redeem Now” and the $25 off will automatically be applied at checkout. Shipping is free when you spend $75 otherwise it’s $7.95. Find more Great Deals happening now.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 21, 2015

If you are a new signup, you can get a FREE $15 credit. Plus right now they are offering FREE Shipping too with no minimum purchase. That means if you keep your total right around $15, you can get FREE clothes! I couldn’t find an end-date on the free shipping offer so they could pull it at anytime.

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Coupons Do Work

OCTOBER 15, 2016

Amazon is offering a FREE Pair of Sterling Silver Celtic Earrings ($19 value) with a select $25 Jewelry Purchase (sold by Amazon )! There are several beautiful jewelry items starting at $14.99 , so think about getting a couple items to get the FREE Pair of Sterling Silver Celtic Earrings at checkout.

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Saving With Shellie

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Right now they are offering FREE Shipping with coupon for HURRY. Plus, if you are a new signup, you can get a $15 credit. That means a nearly free item or two! I couldn’t find an end-date on the free shipping offer so they could pull it at anytime. Deals Around Town Baby Clothing Kids'

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 26, 2015

I found a great deal today on a FREE $10 Credit to Audible ! Enter the code BUDGET2015 to get a FREE $10 credit and the best part is, it’s available for everyone, not just new customers! Head over to Audible and add the credit to your account! Thanks My Frugal Adventures !). It’s great!

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 26, 2013

Amazon is offering a FREE $5 credit when you download an app from the Amazon appstore. I don’t think you can download straight from Amazon to get the credit. If you already have the app there are also instructions about how to claim your credit. If you have an Android device, you are in for a treat today!

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Saving With Shellie

MAY 30, 2014

If you have an Android device I found a way you can score a FREE $1.29 Amazon MP3 Credit ! Then you qualify for the free credit. Here is the step by step: Step 1: Download the FREE Shazam App. Credit Button. Step 4: Click the “Get Free Credit” button. The post Amazon: FREE $1.29

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Saving With Shellie

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Get a FREE $5 Amazon credit with the purchase of an Amazon gift card. You will receive the $5 credit 5 business days after delivery. You have until 9/30 to use the $5 credit. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Offer expires 9/22.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 23, 2015

If you are a new signup, you can get a FREE $15 credit. Plus right now they are offering FREE Shipping too with no minimum purchase. You can get an additional $10 credit when you create a custom collection. That’s like getting $50 in free kids clothes! The post Schoola | $25 Credit + 50% Off + FREE Shipping!

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 22, 2013

Download the AmazonLocal App on your smartphone and get a FREE $2 MP3 credit. Just head to AmazonLocal and below the main deal image you’ll see a picture that looks like the one above, just click it to get your FREE $2 MP3 Credit. You need to use the credit by 4/15 or it will expire.

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For the Mommas

JULY 24, 2016

20 Tips for Frugal Living. Living frugally allows you to not only spend less than what you earn, but also allows you to earn less. You have more options with a frugal lifestyle. It’s not as hard as you may think to still enjoy a great life while living more frugally. Frugal gifting. Stop using your credit cards.

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Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Like FREE music? Head over to Amazon and enter this code: FALLMP3S to get a FREE $2 MP3 credit. this month – after your credit, that is only $3! Thanks, Frugal Coupon Living !). Then head over and check out the 100 MP3 albums that are only $5.00 Not sure what album to get? 69 MP3 Downloads page.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 27, 2014

They have reached a settlement and are giving people credit towards a future Amazon Kindle Purchase. It will show you how much credit you have and then it will automatically apply it the next time you purchase a Kindle book. The post Amazon: Possible FREE Kindle Book Credit appeared first on Saving with Shellie™.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 25, 2013

Do you know what your credit score is? You should because your credit score can help you save money. With good credit, you can qualify for special financing, reduced down payments or smaller monthly installments. My husband and I have worked to keep our credit clean, so we can have the best credit scores possible.

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Couponing 101

MAY 17, 2012

Or FREE if you buy foods that come in mason jars ). Photo Credit. Do you have a Frugal Tip you’d like to share? Daily Frugal Tip: 10 Uses For Mason Jars is a post from Couponing 101. I personally love the idea of using mason jars to store dry grains and legumes. I’ve never thought of that!

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 15, 2011

This is a HOT deal – you can get this Star Trek (Two-Disc Edition) (2009) for just $3.49 (90% savings), plus when you order it, you’ll receive a $4 Amazon Instant Video credit to buy or rent other movies and TV shows. That basically makes this movie FREE after credits! Thanks My Frugal Adventures !).

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 31, 2024

Ooh, also that black chair is free from Facebook Marketplace. It’s pretty amazing what you can get for cheap/free. ? Shop ADVANCE Interior Paint - Satin Photo Credit: www.benjaminmoore.com I use satin sheen, and my fave white is Cloud White. Incidentally, the little stool next to the bookshelf is from my Buy Nothing group.

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