Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 2, 2014

What tips do you have on keeping shoe expenses in check? Companies Running Buy One, Donate One Programs For Those in… Barefoot Running: Breakthrough or Trend? Ways to Make Do With What You Have Staying Organized With A Big Wardrobe And a Small Closet 101 Ways to Use Vinegar – the Magic Elixir.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 6, 2016

And the bonus to starting these new habits is that you can save quite a bit of money too. So we’re helping the environment and saving money…it’s a win-win. 6 Everyday Changes that Save Money & Help our Planet. By eating your leftovers, you are saving money and avoiding the land fills.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 23, 2012

Otherwise, one party feels like they never get to keep any of their neat stuff while the other party gets to save it all! Sometimes the most financially rewarding scenario is to donate it to a tax deductible charity! Save Taxes: Negotiate A Reduction in Your Assessed Value This post was written by Marie.If Record Keeping.

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Coupons Do Work

MARCH 19, 2015

With Sprouts opening up in my city in a few months, and Whole Foods was my go-to store to shop at for healthy items (so is Kroger and Publix), I have wondered, is there a way to save money when eating healthier and/or organic foods? And you can buy thing healthy and organic — get coupons AND save on your grocery bill.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 7, 2022

Plasma donation: $350 –I took a break from donating plasma. In fact, my late donation was in October 2021. The plasma location was very busy and short-staffed in the fall and I found myself spending more time donating than I wanted to. Read my honest review about plasma donation here. 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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Couponing 101

JANUARY 17, 2019

Read on for some pro tips on how to maximize your dollar at CVS. (If This is where it all starts for savings at CVS. You can always donate your freebies! If you have any additional CVS shopping tips, feel free to share! The post CVS 101 – How to Shop and Save Money at CVS appeared first on Couponing 101.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2022

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. What are your best tips to save money there? This dinner was a $16 value.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 2, 2011

Here are a few money tips to help you plan your back to school activities and maybe reduce that $600 per child amount. 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.

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Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Take a look below at my tips to create a holiday budget so you can enjoy your holiday and new year! 5 Tips to Create a Holiday Budget. Write list down of the gifts that are important for you to buy, the meals that you will be responsible for, and of course, the charities you wish to donate to. Define your needs.

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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. Tip – Don’t forget a pen to mark things off of your list. If your child attends.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 20, 2013

Here’s how it works: people donate clothing to charity. Let me rephrase that: WEALTHY people often donate their barely worn high-end clothes and even new clothes with price tags still on them to charity for tax write-offs. Guest Post Bio: Ted Corbitt writes about money saving fashion tips and other men’s fashion topics.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 24, 2013

Take a few easy steps to help yourself stay sane and save money this school season. Easy Tips to Save on Back to School Shopping: 1. For example, check out the White Cloud Facial Tissue multipacks – not only will your kids need these all year long, if you have extras, you can always donate to the teacher/school.

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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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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 Here are a few tips I have found: Write everything down on paper that you buy in a week. Labels: TIP. Your small donation helps us find deals for you! Click here for fun photo tips and ideas!

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 20, 2011

I stock up my freezer, pantry and I like to buy extra to donate to the food bank. What cost cutting tip do you have for the kitchen? Welcome to the Kitchen Economics Link Up ~ Cost Cutting Tips to Help You Save Money in the Kitchen. A few Link Up guidelines: Please link a your cost-cutting kitchen tip.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2016

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. These posts will help: How to Save Money on Groceries WITHOUT Using Coupons. 11 Simple Meal Planning Tips. 8 Freezer Meal Recipes.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 16, 2015

And my absolute #1 way to save money at the grocery store is to PLAN OUR MEALS. You will not only save yourself money, but also time. I encourage you to read my post, 11 Simple Meal Planning Tips. 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

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 13, 2013

It can run into a lot of money but my friends found some ways to save money on sports equipment for their kids over the years that I would like to share with you. The first tip is to find out from the coach exactly what is required and what is accepted for that sport.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 22, 2014

If you buy your child a new doll, make sure that you donate or sell another one of her toys or you’ll end up with a toy room filled with toys your children don’t play with. What’s your favorite tip to keep clutter at bay, or do you struggle with keeping the clutter in check?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 4, 2012

As a result, many people donate books to charities and thrift stores. Tip: Thrift stores are the best place to shop for gag gifts or Dirty Santa gift parties. These stores often have a lot of these items because people will donate old items when they upgrade to new ones. However, don’t let a missing cover deter you.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

But that store credit is much better than sending it to the thrift store as a donation. Tips, baby! Saving Money - During the Holidays' If you have something that didn’t fit or you didn’t end up liking, RETURN it. Many stores will at least give you a store credit if you don’t have your receipt.

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Marnies Coupon-a-rama

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. STOCK UP PRICES ON Q-TIPS!! Q-TIP PRICES**. **Q-TIP PRICES**. So I am in the market for Q-tips and been searching for the best deal. 1 Q-tips 350 ct. 1 Best Choice Q-tips 300ct!! Up and Up Q-tips 300 ct. Marnies Coupon-a-ram-a.

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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. The Gotcha’s of Gas Credit Cards.

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Marnies Coupon-a-rama

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. TIP OF THE WEEK: HOMEMADE STAINLESS STEEL CLEANER!! Your small donation helps us find deals for you! Click here for fun photo tips and ideas! Marnies Coupon-a-ram-a. Starting Out. Coupons.com. Other Coupon Sites. Insert Preview. Policies/Sites. Contact Me.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 12, 2011

I get asked frequently why I write about saving money. I believe that saving money is important. Saving money and living within or below your means is lifestyle change that impacts your whole life. When you take the Savings Pledge you get to specify the amount of money you plan to save each week.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

I am talking about spring cleaning your finances and finding more ways you can save money. Today along with the great tips from my fellow personal finance bloggers, I am going to share with you six ways you can clean up your finances this season. Now on to the rest… Save Money this Spring: #1.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 2, 2012

You can sell them for cash or for a donation to your favorite charity. 5 Ways to Save Money and the Planet at Work How many of you work in an office? Her company Castleink.com has teamed up with another company called Recycle for Life. Recycle for Life is the company that buys your old ink cartridges.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 8, 2013

Select your Coupons: You will see items loaded on your phone that you can save money on. You can then cash out your credits to a PayPal Account or donate to a school. Sign up NOW and get your $5 Credit once you redeem your first item and start saving more at the stores. So, what are you waiting for?

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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. Before throwing away old clothing, I snip the buttons off and remove working zippers (unless I’m donating the item). Go Green Money Tips'

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JULY 29, 2015

It’s time to let you in on a secret style bloggers and fashion designers have known for years: A capsule wardrobe will help you cut clutter, save money and create more outfit options than ever. Store or donate what you don’t need and try to avoid shopping … that is, until you start planning for next season!

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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. Limit the use of your car and you will save money and limit your carbon footprint. Save your jars and use them to keep spices and flours in. Save toilet paper rolls and donate them to local day cares.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 1, 2015

There is a lovely thrift store not far from my neighborhood that receives donations from the folks in the local golfing gated community. Plus, the styles that fit are usually made by the high end manufacturers and carried in exclusive (expensive) clothing stores. Your comments are appreciated! Am I being cheap or frugal?

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 6, 2018

This beginner’s guide to couponing will teach you the basics so you can start saving money with coupons. If there is no way you will use it before it expires then consider donating the item to a shelter or food pantry. I hope these tips have been helpful! Couponing 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Couponing.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

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? If I could spend it without strings, I might just donate it to a food pantry. A frugal tip is to think small.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 6, 2018

This beginner’s guide to couponing will teach you the basics so you can start saving money with coupons. If there is no way you will use it before it expires then consider donating the item to a shelter or food pantry. I hope these tips have been helpful! Couponing 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Couponing.

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