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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

The cats In my free time, I (probably obviously, considering my career) love to read, and I’m in a local book club. Manual cars are generally cheaper than automatic and have better gas mileage because they are lighter weight). I started simply doing free Youtube classes with a Walmart mat. This is recent.

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Saving Money on Gas – Effective Tips & Strategies

Saving Everyday

They each work a little differently, but typically, you earn reward points for each gallon of gas you purchase. You’re getting a little something back for gas you needed anyway, so it just makes sense to take advantage of these programs, which are usually free. Use cruise control on highways – with caution.

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Four Easy Ways to Save on Basic Necessities

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Use your car’s cruise control option at a speed of 60 miles per hour or less to increase gas mileage. It has never been easier to find the lowest gas prices. Downloading a free app could save you hundreds of dollars over the course of your car’s lifetime. For the rest of you, keep gasoline usage in mind.

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Review: 2012 Mazda 3i Grand Touring 4-Door

Saving With Shellie

I had a conference in Dallas a few weeks ago and they wanted me to check out the amazing gas mileage in the Mazda 3i. I drive a gas-guzzling mom mobile, a mid-size 8-seat SUV that costs more than $65 to fill up. If you are looking for a gas sipper, this car is really incredible. And let me tell you it was AMAZING!