Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 6, 2011

Rent-to-own is a way to make a property transaction work without a lender involved at the start. The rent-purchase agreement allows the buyer to live in the home while paying the seller rent, and the part of the rent goes toward the home’s sale price. Do You Know a Millionaire Garage Sale-er?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2013

Plus, if you keep the items in good condition, there is a good chance that you will be able to sell them back for cash or credit for other items. A lot of sports and exercise equipment can be bought used, and work just fine. Our stationary bicycle is a used item that still works great even though we have had it for several years.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

The debt included about $30,000 in student loans, some medical debt, IRS debt, and a small amount on a credit card. We have always loved to travel and do missions work for our church. Daniel took on an extra job doing support work for an online company that he could do from home. We paid off $68,000 of debt in eight months.

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Debt Debt Free Finance Friends And Family Sale 245

For the Mommas

JULY 24, 2016

If you need to earn less, this allows you to choose to work less, or work more but retire early. Shop around at garage sales, thrift stores and online classifieds for furniture and other household items. Brown bag it to work. Stop using your credit cards. You have more options with a frugal lifestyle.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 13, 2013

Check out some thrift stores, vintage stores, flea markets, and garage sales. 3 – Do the work yourself. Instead of hiring professionals to do the labor of redecorating, figure out what you can do yourself and save the money by rolling up your sleeves and putting yourself to work. But there is good news.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 9, 2011

Although our citizens don’t practice the very visible haggling over every item for sale that I saw on that Mexican vacation, I believe we are seeing a trend toward more price negotiation in the U.S.A. Garage sales – need I say more? less over at Hen House and the checkout clerk knocked $3.00 off the price. Everything else.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 2, 2011

I love to shop garage sales. By paying college tuition at the state university with a cash back rewards credit card (and then paying the balance off before any interest charges came due!!), Partake in federal work-study programs. Learn to love hand me downs from relatives. says Jeanette Pavini from Coupons.com.

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