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5 Ways to Save Money and the Planet at Work

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Find paperless ways to communicate. Use email programs, the phone, and video conferencing to discuss items with people. When it comes time to replace those computers, cell phones, PDA’s and pagers, recycle them. If there isn’t one in your area see if you can donate them to a charity or to a half way house.

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Totally Money Blog Carnival #18 – 6 Ways to Save Money Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In fact, my husband and I just revamped our budget so that we can donate to charities even more each month. Give your phone company a call and ask about better packages and lower rates. Our phone and internet fees doubled in price so we called to see if we could get a better deal. Go paperless and reduce clutter.