Family Balance Sheet

JULY 7, 2022

I called in the warranty for the second time and a repairman was sent to our home. Apparently, there’s a lot of home decor that gets marked to a penny, but I don’t need that kind of stuff, even if it’s only a penny. Plasma donation: $350 –I took a break from donating plasma. I transferred $20.95

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Whether you are scrambling to find the money for gifts OR you could just use some extra cash this season, my hope is that this list of ideas (many we’ve done ourselves) helps you find some cash for Christmas. Donate Plasma. In early 2021, a friend posted on Facebook about how she was making extra money by donating plasma.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2022

As the home manager, my mission is to serve my family quality and tasty food on our limited budget. Charity Donation: Redeem your points for a good cause. Every 100 points you redeem is a $1 donation to our supported charity. Charity Donation: 1000 points = $10 donation to an organization of Giant’s choosing.

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Food Storing Saving Menu Planning 130

Couponing 101

JANUARY 17, 2019

If you get one in-store, make sure to register it online when you get home. You can always donate your freebies! The post CVS 101 – How to Shop and Save Money at CVS appeared first on Couponing 101. So how do you score one of these cards? And don’t forget the CVS app!

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Saving Money CVS Money Shopping 81

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

When many of us think about giving, the first thing that comes to mind is money. Whether you are asked to donate to charity , or whether your cousin needs a little help with his finances, we often get hung up on whether or not we have enough cash to help out. We usually send him home with the leftovers.

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Giving Money Donation Bills 235

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Buying used clothes can be a great way to save money, especially if you have rapidly growing children. Before You Go Donate Items Before you go shopping, you will want to grab anything that you want to donate and take it with you. They will generally have the best selections. Do you shop at thrift stores for clothing?

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Clothes Clothing Thrift Stores Thrifting 188

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

The following list of 25 ideas is broken into two larger categories: ways to reduce your spending and ways to earn extra money. Recently I tried something completely new to me and earned $1000 in less than 3 months by donating plasma–see the details in #14. Related Reading: How to Save Money on Groceries.

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Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 14, 2019

Every couponer’s dream is to have a stockpile of food, household essentials, and non-perishables stored safely in their home. Find a Cool Dry Space in Your Home. If you can’t use any foods before they expire you can donate them to a nearby shelter or even host a dinner party and feed the entire neighborhood.

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Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 27, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. HOW TO SHOP WITHOUT COUPONS and still save money!! "I Your small donation helps us find deals for you! Visit Fine Finish Photo to purchase fine art photography for displaying in your home or business. Marnies Coupon-a-ram-a. Starting Out. Coupons.com.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2016

Monday, 3/28: My mom sent us home on Sunday with Easter dinner leftovers. We had a fun, but exhausting day and grabbed dinner on the ride home. During her training, she has also been raising money for a local organization called, Vickie’s Angel Foundation. The shop donated a portion of our dinner bill to this charity.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 10, 2011

However, it’s not just lack of money that makes people want to cut back, re-purpose, or live within their means… it’s also a case of wanting to be ecologically responsible. Here are a few ideas to cultivate a more eco-friendly atmosphere – and save money – around your home. Save on Entertainment. In the U.S.,

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Donate good clothing you really can’t use to a non-profit and bank the tax deduction. Avoid re-decorating your home every few years. Instead of taking the family to a movie, have a home movie night with friends and family. Instead of going out to eat with friends, take turns cooking and eating at each home.

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Making Do Making Green And Frugal Friends And Family Sale 219

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 4, 2012

Additionally, you will want to bring a tape measure to make sure that the piece will fit in your home and a truck or other large vehicle so that you can transport your find to your house. As a result, many people donate books to charities and thrift stores. However, don’t let a missing cover deter you. They really are missing out.

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Thrift Stores Thrifting Finds Clothing and Accessories 213

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 16, 2015

And my absolute #1 way to save money at the grocery store is to PLAN OUR MEALS. Restaurants can be a huge drain on any budget, but there are ways to enjoy a meal out without spending a lot of money. We are now more committed to save money and we eat mostly at home, BUT we do enjoy at a few meals out each month.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

0 saves Save. 6 Ways to Save Money On a Gym Membership [link] #. Reading: Carnival of Money Stories # 94 Introspective Edition [link] by @ InvestItWisely # Yakezie Get your cup of coffee out. #. Reader Asks About Selling Home to Pay Off Debt – [link] I agree. Cool Things I Read This Week [link] #.

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Pay Off Debt Swap Debt Finance 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 16, 2012

Consider how often you get gifts from your family and friends that you don’t especially want knowing they spent more money than they can afford. This year, why not give (and receive) a better gift by telling them to donate to a charity in your name, and you’ll do the same for them? If your child attends. Christmas in July.

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Giving Holiday Kids Kids and Family 203

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Some people don’t have time or don’t like to bake but would love to buy home-baked cookies and treats. But that store credit is much better than sending it to the thrift store as a donation. Saving Money - During the Holidays' Are you Crafty? Do you love to bake? Do you love to sew/knit/crochet?

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Christmas Finds Part Time Thrift Stores 235

Couponing 101

JANUARY 20, 2019

She has a specific process of tidying up – you go through your various items, save what “sparks joy” and donate, sell and throw the rest away. I’ve come up with some ways of saving money during this process! Once you get through sorting, it’s time for giving away (or selling) and storing.

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Money Making Consignment Shops Garage Sale 60

For the Mommas

APRIL 28, 2015

It is just one more benefit of having a furry friend at home. Meet Cheyanne and Fenix… “And then what happened… ” “Read me another story please…” You already know that Dollar General is a convenient place to save money on your favorite Purina pet products such as Alpo, Friskies and Dog Chow.

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Purina Tidy Cat Cat Food Donation 40

Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 8, 2012

Did you know that the Disney Harvest program donates more than 400,000 pounds of unused, prepared food each year to feed the homeless of Central Florida? you could fill up ONE of the massive Coke cups at Home Run Hotel in Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort. As if you needed another reason to love Disney…. More than 1.8

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Disney Food Food and Drink Coke 83

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 13, 2011

Stock up on supplies for the home office. Consider donating school supplies to womens' shelters, local schools, children's hospitals, libraries, churches. One thing to remember is if you aren't going to use the 25 cent box of paper clips, then it just becomes clutter and it's probably best that you just stay home.

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Advantage Student Sunday Paper Office 127

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 21, 2011

T does have some great tips to save money on organic and healthy food ). Of course there are a bazillion different techniques to save money on food – and credit card rewards are one of the least effective ways – but regardless, I still wanted to take a moment to discuss them. Conclusion?

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Credit Cards Credit Groceries Grocery 164

Couponing 101

JANUARY 20, 2019

She has a specific process of tidying up – you go through your various items, save what “sparks joy” and donate, sell and throw the rest away. I’ve come up with some ways of saving money during this process! Once you get through sorting, it’s time for giving away (or selling) and storing.

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Money Consignment Shops Garage Sale Office Supplies 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

I am talking about spring cleaning your finances and finding more ways you can save money. Ever since coming home from my trip to Asia and seeing how poor some people really do live, charity has been on my mind more than ever. Now on to the rest… Save Money this Spring: #1. Save Money this Spring: #2.

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Saving Money Money Credit Cards Insurance 232

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 1, 2015

Help me out, am I being cheap or just smart about money? I save tape and paper and old paint drop sheets. We put in new windows this year at our 1985 home. There are just two of us at home now. I’ve never hired a house cleaner for our home (although I put hubby on notice that once I turn 80 we are getting one).

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Frugal Cheap Clothes Clothing 100

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. Before throwing away old clothing, I snip the buttons off and remove working zippers (unless I’m donating the item). Old clothing parts.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

By doing this you save money and over 53 million trees and 56 billion gallons of water a year. This saves our energy consumption as well as over $70,000 in our lifetime. Perform a DIY energy audit in your home to see if you have any leaks. This will tell you what you need to fix so that your home runs more efficiently.

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Making Reuse Recycle Recycled 196

For the Mommas

JULY 11, 2016

An unexpected, welcome surprise for the shelter staff, and great news for the lucky pups who found homes. Making skin care at home is a wonderful, inexpensive way to provide for your family’s needs or create wonderful gifts for your friends. Save Money on your next Disney Vacation by Michael Bryan.

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Parenting Vacation Friends And Family Sale Disney 40

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 18, 2012

I cleaned off my desk and reorganized our home office. Donate any food that you probably won’t eat and is not outdated to a food bank. I'm on a roll. Now I'm going through our kitchen cupboards--all in an attempt to make my life easier. How can a girl make a grocery list when her cupboards look like this mess?

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Economical Kitchen Organic Organization 113

Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 10, 2012

I’m not excited that this fraud was found in my home state, and city – but I’m glad these frauds were caught and arrested. We all like to save money, but not following the rules is just plain stealing. You can donate them to Military Families Overseas. I’m also glad this is bringing awareness of coupon fraud to light.

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Phoenix Arizona Bills Expiration Date 90

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 2, 2011

shopping for savings by comparing prices, using coupons, coupon codes and other discounts and making sure they are buying the teacher specified items. learning to give by having them donate last years clothing. Know Where to Get the Money. Related posts: Five Great Money Saving Tips. 7 Tips for Marital Money Bliss.

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College Money Personal Finance Student 192

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

Clark, our cat, the day after we brought him home from the shelter. How did you get interested in saving money? Back when I was engaged and living on my own for the first time (I lived with my parents while in grad school to save on rent), I went to the library a lot and found a copy of the Tightwad Gazette.

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Rent Son Frugal Home and Garden 183

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This was a time I had been thinking about not teaching anymore and staying home, so I was looking for new ideas to be thrifty. How did you get interested in saving money? I think I’ve always liked to save money. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? Why do I want to save money?

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Kids and Family Money Home and Garden Frugal 190

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 25, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. Your small donation helps us find deals for you! Visit Fine Finish Photo to purchase fine art photography for displaying in your home or business. Marnies Coupon-a-ram-a. Starting Out. Coupons.com. Other Coupon Sites. Insert Preview. Policies/Sites. Coupon Databases.

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Marnies Coupon-a-rama

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. Your small donation helps us find deals for you! Visit Fine Finish Photo to purchase fine art photography for displaying in your home or business. Marnies Coupon-a-ram-a. Starting Out. Coupons.com. Other Coupon Sites. Insert Preview. Policies/Sites. Coupon Databases.

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October December September November 49

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 26, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. Your small donation helps us find deals for you! Visit Fine Finish Photo to purchase fine art photography for displaying in your home or business. Marnies Coupon-a-ram-a. Starting Out. Coupons.com. Other Coupon Sites. Insert Preview. Policies/Sites. Coupon Databases.

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October December September November 45

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We are both naturally frugal and a bit introverted which makes it easier to save money. I found it was bleeding into my home life in a negative way and I wanted to take a break and spend the summer with my boys who were 5 and 7 at the time. How did you get interested in saving money? I work out 4-5 days a week.

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Iowa Friends And Family Sale Boys Son 169