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DIY Car Maintenance For Cash Savings

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I’m always shocked when I hear people pay for tire changes if they get a flat suddenly, when it’s relatively easy to do and quicker to do it yourself rather than to get somebody else to come out and do it for you. High gas prices got you down? Wishing you had bought a.

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20 Tips for Frugal Living

For the Mommas

Plan the most efficient route to save gas and time. Find all kinds of fun activities you can do at home. Do it yourself. Instead of hiring someone to do something, try doing it yourself first. If you don’t know how to do it, search online. Batch your errands. Plan a movie or game night.

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10 Ways To Save at Amusement Parks

Saving With Shellie

Instead, find a pretty backdrop and do it yourself. These often pay themselves off after one or two visits, the rest you can consider free beyond gas and food. Take your own commemrative photos – While the pictures taken by the park are nice, they are crazy expensive-they can often be upwards of $30 for one photo.

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10 Steps for Frugal Apartment Living

Saving Cents With Sense

Whether it’s trading in the luxury gas guzzling sports utility vehicle (aka “SUV”) for a less expensive, less ostentatious hybrid, or choosing to cook more instead of eating out, everyone is doing what they can to spend less of their hard earned dollars. STEP #8: Do your own cleaning. Save money and do it yourself.

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How to Save Money in 2016

Saving Cents With Sense

You’ll end up spending more in gas, which doesn’t save you a thing. Do-It-Yourself projects, crafts, recipes and more can help you save big time. In the same regard, don’t spend money on things you don’t need just because it is a great deal. Coupon Question: Is it Ok to Copy Printable Coupons?

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Relocating? Here’s How To Reduce Moving Costs

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While I have used everything from U-Haul for do it yourself moves all the way up to full-service movers like Allied or Mayflower, but recently I have discovered the absolute best way to move – which happens to also be the cheapest.

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Amazon Top Cyber Monday 2015 Deals: Toys, Kindle, Books, Shoes and More!

Saving Cents With Sense

11:05 am EST: ALEX Toys Do-It-Yourself Wear Paint Enamel Charms Kit. 3 pm EST: Ford FPWG2700H-J Gas Powered Pressure Washer, 2700 PSI. Prime Early Access Deal. 11:05 am EST: TX Juice Sonar Copter – The First Helicopter with Sonar Take-off & Land – Toys for children and adults. Prime Early Access Deal.

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