Couponing 101

AUGUST 30, 2019

If you’re thinking of returning your hurricane supplies, you should check with the retailer before your purchase to make sure the published return policy still applies. If Possible, Donate Unused Food. Grocery stores may destroy the food or water you return. Think of Other Uses for Items.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Have you heard the old saying: “Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without.”? We were poor, Mom and Dad lived every day showing us what it meant to ‘make it do’ and we often ‘did without’ Here are my thoughts on frugal ways to make things do. Buy good clothing, used. Use up your food.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 6, 2016

However, there are simple things we can do every day that help Mother Earth by using less energy, sending less trash to the land fills, and conserving our natural resources. So we’re helping the environment and saving money…it’s a win-win. Trap rain water and use to water your plants and garden. Conserve water.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

If you’re following along with the Grocery Budget Challenge , this month’s action step is to organize our pantry to help make meal planning easier. Where will you use the food? Donate any food that you probably won’t eat (and is not outdated) to a food bank. Place the food back in your pantry by category.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 16, 2015

If you are trying to reduce your expenses, groceries should be the first thing you attack. And my absolute #1 way to save money at the grocery store is to PLAN OUR MEALS. If you make this one simple change, you will reduce your grocery spending substantially. It saves us $67 a month. Dining Out. Gym Membership.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

For breakfast this week , I cooked up several packages of breakfast sausage that I found marked down breakfast sausage at the grocery store on Sunday. Even if you’re not hosting a big gathering, buy them. And at that price, it’s an easy way to make a big impact by donating to your local food banks. Cheap turkeys.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 28, 2013

That number includes gifts for our kids, extended family members, teachers, friends, neighbors, bus drivers, service people, our Christmas cards, stamps, and our donations towards the Salvation Army''s Adopt-a-Family program. Our grocery spending has crept up over that last several months and it was time to rein it back in.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 25, 2013

That number includes gifts for our kids, extended family members, teachers, friends, neighbors, bus drivers, service people, our Christmas cards, stamps, and our donations towards the Salvation Army''s Adopt-a-Family program. Let us know how you''re doing with your Christmas Savings Account in the comments.

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Koupon Karen

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Be ruthless in your decision-making process; if you haven’t used an item in the last year or it doesn’t hold significant sentimental value, it’s probably time to let it go. For items you decide to donate, research local charities or organizations that can benefit from them, ensuring your unwanted items help others.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 25, 2013

That number includes gifts for our kids, extended family members, teachers, friends, neighbors, bus drivers, service people, our Christmas cards, stamps, and our donations towards the Salvation Army''s Adopt-a-Family program. Or challenge yourself to reduce your grocery spending by your shortfall. I am now short by about $100.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 3, 2011

All of us know someone who has had or is living with cancer, so we are banding together in June and help find a cure. If you would like to join us in our fight against cancer, you can make a donation by clicking here. Darwin warns us about 7 Things Your Pool Contractor Won’t Tell You. &# We’re putting in a pool!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2015

When you can reuse or re-purpose an item, you are not only saving it from the landfills, but you are also saving the expense and energy which would have been expended when you recycle. I cut a heavy blue plastic trash bag into triangles, stapled them over a rope and hung the rope across the driveway to block those drivers from using it.

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Saving Everyday

MARCH 13, 2011

I just started using coupons about a year ago (thanks for all your help) and it is very addicting. I absolutely do NOT always use coupons. It is my personal goal to save 75% or more on all my shopping, both grocery and retail. And remember, even if an item is free, you’re still paying tax. More Reader Q&A….

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Never used a coupon in your life? With this method you just file your inserts by date in a box and use an online coupon database to find the coupon you need. Some stores will allow you to use one store coupon (the discount is provided by the store) and one manufacturer coupon (the discount is provided by the manufacturer) per item.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

Today we’re meeting a reader who is an artist, a homeschooler, a boy-mom, and a renter by choice. Tell us a little about yourself I’m Karen A. I mentioned it to my fiance and he asked me to please cut his hair for him, using the article as a guide! I have a rule now that if I want to buy a book, I need to donate one.

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 27, 2016

Click HERE to make a donation to the MS Society. Kroger Community Rewards is an opportunity for people to shop, swipe their Plus Card and earn funds for the National MS Society, simply by buying groceries at Kroger. For a member to re-enroll their card follow the following steps: Go to the Kroger Community Rewards page.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

I tried them all as well and they tasted good – he loved them and so we’re all happy. Enter using the Rafflecopter form below – you can only do each entry once! To learn more, visit www.kidfresh.com.” I love that I have a quick meal for him that isn’t bad for him. It’s definitely a win-win!

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 19, 2015

It took me awhile to jump on the grocery app bandwagon. But I have found 4 grocery apps that I now use regularly and I have a system in place to use them efficiently. Every time I plan my grocery list, I also browse these 4 apps to see if anything on my list is a current reward. Savings Star.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 8, 2011

I’m here to tell you about SavingStar which is a new way to save on groceries. You can use these in conjunction with manufacturer and store coupons. Once you save $5 you can have the funds deposited to your bank account, sent via Paypal, get an Amazon gift card or donate them to American Forests.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Never used a coupon in your life? With this method you just file your inserts by date in a box and use an online coupon database to find the coupon you need. Some stores will allow you to use one store coupon (the discount is provided by the store) and one manufacturer coupon (the discount is provided by the manufacturer) per item.

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 23, 2013

that gym you no longer use.) If you achieve it, nothing happens, but if you don’t achieve it, the site will charge your credit card and donate money to a charity whose cause you hate. One of the easiest and most overlooked ways to spend less is by re-evaluating your debt and improving your credit score. Spending Less.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

We committed to using a cash budget, and we talked daily at. When the second loan was paid off, we used everything to go towards. When the second loan was paid off, we used everything to go towards. and using all of our extra funds, like bonuses from work and tax returns, we were able to pay everything off in 4 years!

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Today, we’re meeting a reader who has managed to live for 2.5 Tell us a little about yourself When asked the question “Where are you from? My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have. years with no car (and two small kids!).

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Couponing 101

MARCH 16, 2019

Do you ever come up one ingredient short on a meal that you’re making and have to make that extra trip to the grocery store that wastes time and gas? I used to be an extremely organized person…and I don’t use the term EXTREME lightly. Create a budget and actually use it. Have a donation box.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

The speaker gives you sound where you want it, when you want it, with a compact, easy-to-carry and simple-to-use portable speaker that’s UV and water-resistant. Purchase Information: Ferrero Rocher® chocolates can be purchased at most grocery, drug and mass merchandiser stores. A 12-pack of bottles is worth $16.

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Saving In Akron

JUNE 26, 2011

Typically, you can save anywhere from 50-90% off of your grocery bill. My site is FREE and easy to use, and I will guide you each week on where and how to get the best deals and the most for your money. Remember that even if you're not yet saving 50% or more, saving any money is more money than you were saving before.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 7, 2011

If you’re going out this weekend, don’t leave the house without your coupons. off $10 through 10/22 or use code 63029 online. Barnes & Noble Coupon : 30% off Kids Halloween book through 10/10 or use code P3F4Y3W online. Children’s Place Coupon : 20% off purchase or use code E2F2011 online.

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