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

You will want to know how to challenge the new appraisal and avoid spending more tax money. Perhaps the city wants to use your land for some public work and invokes eminent domain laws to take an easement. Otherwise, one party feels like they never get to keep any of their neat stuff while the other party gets to save it all!

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 13, 2013

It is no secret that most people today are trying to find ways to save money. There are plenty of ways to save money and still do the things that you love and live a comfortable lifestyle. There are plenty of ways to save money on home décor. 3 – Do the work yourself. Below are some of the best. #1

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 8, 2022

In fact, their corporate buying office is in my hometown and I worked there while I was in college. I am very familiar with the store, its pricing strategy, its setup, and how to save and stretch my grocery budget dollars. Ways to Save at Giant Food Stores. Charity Donation: Redeem your points for a good cause.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Yet, when people in the community come to ask for donations for the needy, the narrator’s mother does not hesitate to give away some of her few remaining canned goods. Yet, how can you continue to donate to charity if you don’t have enough money yourself, or if you have enough, but nothing extra to spare?

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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. Instead, the money the charity does have can go toward helping more people.

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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. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

If you are self-employed, work for a company or in an industry that is unstable, or maybe you or someone in your family has medical issues, you might want to save 6-12 months of expenses. Now that we’ve paid off six figures of non-mortgage debt , we are working on saving 6 months’ expenses and maybe even more.

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Coupons Do Work

APRIL 21, 2016

Buy 3 Neutrogena Face Soap at $1.99, Get $5 Target Gift Card ( great donation item ). Saving money and shopping is AWESOME! The post Get 23 Items at Target for 26¢ Each : Awesome appeared first on Coupons Do Work! Use $5 Target Gift Card from transaction #1. out of pocket, Get $5 Gift Card. Transaction #3. 26 per item!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 14, 2019

For those with impressive stockpiles, having a separate building seems to work best. 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. Choose a Spot with Plenty of Room for Expansion.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Take care of your wardrobe to keep it looking work and wear worthy. Donate good clothing you really can’t use to a non-profit and bank the tax deduction. If that won’t work, hire a handyman to help you fix a broken (assuming the cost is estimated to be less than replacing). Use up your food. Go Frugal Go Green'

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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. Know that not all children’s art work can be kept. My children love to draw and paint, and I love seeing their work. Get Organized'

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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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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

JULY 2, 2012

Old electronics that are still in working condition can be sold, and the price will vary depending on its condition and kind. 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? Do you and your family recycle?

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

I was just working on it yesterday as I was making some notes of gift ideas for my kids. To be honest, we set aside money each month throughout the year for gift spending, but that wasn’t always the case. But that store credit is much better than sending it to the thrift store as a donation. I use this spreadsheet.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 16, 2012

My philosophy is to be balanced and that is why I not only focus on personal finance on this site but also discuss the other fundamentals of our existence: being healthy, living green, working hard, and giving back. Our lives are not one dimensional and we need to live in a way that honours that.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Living eco-friendly is of top priority in our house and so I thought I would share with you some of the things we do to work with mother nature. They work great for going to the gym, out running errands, and camping. By doing this you save money and over 53 million trees and 56 billion gallons of water a year.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 4, 2012

As a result, many people donate books to charities and thrift stores. These stores often have a lot of these items because people will donate old items when they upgrade to new ones. Make sure the item still works though. Books Books are expensive, and often you read them once, and you don’t really want to read them again.

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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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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. Then leave a comment here to let me know what you plan to do with your savings. Use it to pay down debt?

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Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

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. The amount that is left is what you have to work with for holiday spending. The post 5 Tips to Create a Holiday Budget appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 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. I'll let you know in February how it works out. My monthly goal is $100. How did you do?

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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

JUNE 1, 2015

I use old casual office clothes to work around the house. I have a closet full of work clothes I wore to the office for 20 years, mostly casual slacks and blouses. There is a lovely thrift store not far from my neighborhood that receives donations from the folks in the local golfing gated community. Cheap or frugal?

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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. In fact, my husband and I just revamped our budget so that we can donate to charities even more each month. Now on to the rest… Save Money this Spring: #1. You worked hard to get your excellent credit.

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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. It works great and I didn’t spend an extra cent making it. Old clothing parts.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

works in outbound sales, and I teach part-time. We have a huge heart for missions work. When my husband and I got married, we were making hardly any money. working full time at a low-paying job and going to grad school full time, while my husband was working multiple jobs just to help us make ends meet. My husband.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We are both naturally frugal and a bit introverted which makes it easier to save money. I work out 4-5 days a week. I was looking for other’s experiences and additional ways we could save money so that I could convince my husband we could survive on his salary. How did you get interested in saving money?

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

My degree is in mechanical engineering, but I’m just starting a transition to nursing – before I got pregnant with my son, I was working as a nursing assistant while my husband finished grad school, and planning to go on to nursing school. How did you get interested in saving money? K in her dance costume 2.

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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. If you or your student are funding college expenses, be careful of where you go for money first. Get Social.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

I’m fifty years old, married almost 25 years, with four sons of various ages ranging from all grown up to still-working-on-it. ? How did you get interested in saving money? Eventually, when I was married and working at a library I ordered my own copy of the Complete Tightwad Gazette–and I still have it!

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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. This method doesn’t require much work but you might miss out on unadvertised deals by not having all of your coupons with you at the store. Couponing 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Couponing. Get Some Coupons.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 5, 2014

It’s absolutely nuts the amount of people who will complain about having a hard time saving money, who are living hand to mouth, who still eat lunch out every single day at work. There are a lot of ways that we humans waste money but these are the hugest budget drainers. Money Tips' Brown Bagging.

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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. I have what I need right now.

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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. This method doesn’t require much work but you might miss out on unadvertised deals by not having all of your coupons with you at the store. Couponing 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Couponing. Get Some Coupons.

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Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 24, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. This works!! Your small donation helps us find deals for you! Marnies Coupon-a-ram-a. Starting Out. Coupons.com. Other Coupon Sites. Insert Preview. Policies/Sites. Coupon Databases. Unadvertise Deals. Website for discounted photo art prints and products. Contact Me.

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