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Four Easy Ways to Save on Basic Necessities

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It has never been easier to find the lowest gas prices. Downloading a free app could save you hundreds of dollars over the course of your car’s lifetime. Opening windows and turning on fans at the right times can go a long way toward regulating the temperature of a house. Finally, use technology.

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Festival of Frugality #271- 10 Movies, 10 Lessons Edition

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Dr. Dean presents Gas Prices Rise: What Say You? Download a form and get something set up to protect your kids and assets.&#. Annette Berlin presents The Complete Tightwad Gazette posted at Craft Stew , saying, “I’ve been a fan of the Tightwad Gazette, by Amy Dacyczyn, for ten years.

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How to Save Money When Traveling

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Lunch menus usually have the same menu items as the dinner menu but with smaller/more realistic portions and lower prices. We are big fans of sharing food, especially if we’re going somewhere that has free chips or bread too much before the meal arrives. You can also download and check apps like Gas Buddy.