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6 Ways an i-Phone Can Save You Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While this is a whole lot of money up front, your iPhone may make up for the initial cost with its money saving applications. Vouchercloud : This app uses GPS technology to locate the offers and discounts that are nearest to you. Vouchercloud displays discounts at an array of establishments.

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Kindergarten to College – Back to School Money Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

According to the July 15, 2010 Back to School Survey from the National Retail Federation, the average family spent around $600 per child for back to school needs, split between clothing (37%); electronics (30%); shoes (17%) and school supplies (16%). I love to shop garage sales. Involve Your Child in Planning and Budgeting.

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4 Simple Strategies to Save on Children’s Clothes

Couponing 101

With these four simple strategies, you can save a ton of money on children’s clothes. Retailers discount out-of-season clothing, and these discounts can be substantial. That means a lot of other families need to offload children’s clothing that was barely worn, so you can snag some great deals.

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Christmas in July

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Save Money and Plan Now for Holiday Spending. Making some decisions now about what you will and won’t do during the holidays will allow you to set up a budget as well as talk to any affected family members or friends (and even business contacts) so that you can set their expectations. Does this happen in your family too?

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5 Budget Friendly Ways to Bring More Life to Your Apartment

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Guest Post Author Bio: This post was written and provided by Martha Keagan who has family who lives in San Francisco apartments. This post was written with her family in mind to create ways to liven up their apartment. You can purchase large 3’ X 3’ pillows in a variety of colors and textures from Import Stores and Discount outlets.

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Let's talk hobbies and recreation

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

We look for ways to save money in other areas of life, too, not just shopping and couponing. There are ways to save money there, too. First off, we can get our gear for our hobbies at a discount (yeah, this is shopping). Places like Academy sell outdoor equipment at a huge discount. Don''t forget garage sales!

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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Ours was smaller (about 700 square feet) – 2 bedrooms (my brother and I shared one and my parents the other), a kitchen and a living room, No basement or garage. Ours was smaller (about 700 square feet) – 2 bedrooms (my brother and I shared one and my parents the other), a kitchen and a living room, No basement or garage.

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