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8 Ways to Save Money on Groceries Without Coupons

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Over my many years of environmental and personal finance writing, one of the most common things I get asked for is tips on how to save money on groceries. Grow Your Own Food You don’t need a farm to grow some of your own food, you just need a small raised bed, a window box, or even just some old soda bottles hung from the fire escape.

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Yakezie Blog Swap

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Jacob from My Personal Finance Journey shares tips about how he saves big money on food and beverages at Saving Money On Food & Drinks at Happy Simple Living. Derek from Life and My Finances shares his parents’ story and best lesson with Paying Off Your Debts Early at Retire By 40.

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Needs vs. Wants – Which Is Which?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Attention, personal finance readers and gurus! Each morning, she pumped the well pump to fill a bucket with water to use for washing hands, drinking and cooking that day. Food was preserved by canning, drying or storing in a cool cellar or the ice house. Really, are you sure ? Why do we care about want vs. need?

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10 Ways to $ave Energy Comfortably

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Author Bio: Sustainable PF writes with his wife, Mrs. SPF out of Ontario, Canada, at Sustainable Personal Finance where they discuss and explore the fine balance between their personal financial goals and their lifestyle and beliefs regarding sustainable living. 4 – Enjoy Warm or Cool Drinks.

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Your Car Insurance Rates Can Be Lower If…

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I’d be flipping burgers at the nearest fast-food chain instead. The worse the rap sheet, the higher the premium, so don’t speed, don’t drink and drive, and if you feel you’re channeling the inner spirit of the lead from that action movie you just saw, just don’t. If you have a clean record. If you use all the safety gadgets.

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Guest Post: 10 Ways to $ave Energy Comfortably

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Author Bio: Sustainable PF writes with his wife, Mrs. SPF out of Ontario, Canada, at Sustainable Personal Finance where they discuss and explore the fine balance between their personal financial goals and their lifestyle and beliefs regarding sustainable living. 4 – Enjoy Warm or Cool Drinks.

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Friday FREEBIES and Great Deals, Week of 9/14/12

Nicoles Nickels

FREE Can of Innova Dog Food at Petsmart. FREE 2 year subscription to Kiplingers personal finance. FREE Vitanity Drink Mix Sample. Here are this week’s FREEBIES and great deals: FREE 2 year Subscription to Men’s Journal. FREE Subscription to Saveur. FREE Truebar at GNC Stores.