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Saving Money on Gas – Effective Tips & Strategies

Saving Everyday

Saving money on gas is a top priority for many. In this post, we will explore effective ways for saving money on gas. Tips for Saving Money on Gas Like most of our articles on saving money, it starts with taking an honest look at your overall budget and spending. So, let’s dive in!

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Save Money: Buy These 7 Items Used

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you want to save money, one of the best options is to buy used. Not only can buying something second-hand help you save money, but it also reduces the amount of resources that you use. We bought a lot of our son’s onesies and other items (including a crib) at a consignment shop. Baby Items. Don’t be!

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3 Ways To Save Money On The Kids’ Back To School Wardrobe

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While tax free holidays will help you save a great deal of money, you should be prepared for the crowds. Exchange Clubs Another way that you can save money on your kid’s back to school wardrobe is to create an exchange club with your friends. I am curious, do you have any other ideas to add to the list?

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Meet a Reader | JenRR from the Midwest

The Frugal Girl

I’ve been an architect, day-care teacher to toddlers, and library clerk, but am currently a SAHM to a 14yo son and 9yo daughter. How did you get interested in saving money? At age 12, I started saving up my allowance and babysitting money to buy Christmas gifts for other children who were less fortunate.

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How to Save Money in 2016

Saving Cents With Sense

My oldest son will also be starting junior high during this year (now I feel old!). I know that sounds counter-intuitive, but here is what I mean – if you decide to start couponing , then don’t drive farther each week to different stores just so you can score a better deal. Saving Money on Haircuts.

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Should You Learn To Sew?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you can’t save money, need extra tools and have to learn how, why would anyone learn to sew? If you enjoy sewing, or designing and making patterns learning to sew is worth the time, money and effort (if you can afford it). I your true intent is to save money, then focus on mending. Why learn to sew?

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Cutting Costs and Buying Used Clothes

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Buying used clothes can be a great way to save money, especially if you have rapidly growing children. You can defray some of your clothing costs by shopping for deals at used clothing stores or thrift stores. If so, how do you tackle your trips and find the best deals? Do you shop at thrift stores for clothing?

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