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10 Items to Sell at a Yard Sale (and Make the Most Money)

Penny Pinchin' Mom

The deal is simple: Collect everything you don’t use anymore Choose a Saturday or Sunday (weekends work best) Put up a yard sale sign on your front lawn Let the neighbors or passersby give you their money for your old stuff When I say “old stuff,” I exaggerate a little. Car Seats I bet you saw this coming.

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How to Shop for Furniture at Thrift Stores

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Using thrift stores to find used furniture is a great idea for college students (living in apartments and rental houses) and young professionals/couples who want furniture but who do not want to spend a lot of money. They can often tell you when there is or will be new stock, good deals, etc. How to Shop for a Used Car.

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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

People there only have what they use and need and you know what…they are happy!! They aren’t concerned about the latest deal, craze or freebie. Kristen from My Dollar Plan reminds us Why You Should Tell Your Family About Your Debt. We should take a moment to refresh our perspective.