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What Are You Giving Up to Save Money?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This lady has been blowing up, from The Today Show to The View, she is inspiring folks all over the country to save money by eating in! I’m all for saving money and inspiring people to cook their own food, but I worry about the trade offs. Saving money isn’t always as clear-cut as it seems. Money Tips'

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Minimize Your Impact on the Environment with Your Finances

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But have you ever considered how you can go green with your finances? There are many different ways our finances can help in the green initiative. Below are the many different ways we can move towards a greener lifestyle with our finances. Saving Money. Have you ever considered saving money to be more “Green”?

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How Downsizing to an Apartment Has Saved Us Money

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While the cost of living in our new town in Pennsylvania is higher than we experienced in Utah, we are actually saving money each month due to downsizing. The result has been that we have been able to support locally-grown food, on top of saving money on our bill. Public Transportation and Other Amenities.

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Cutting Down on the Transportation Costs

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We wanted to see where we were spending most of our money, and whether there is any opportunity for us to cut down on any of those bills as a result of the combination of our finances. Both of our jobs require access to a car now and then, and I often must drive to communities which don’t have access to public transit for my work.

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Ways Going Green Can Improve Your Health — And Save You Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

So, not only do you reduce the pollution from driving an individual vehicle, taking public transit and/or riding your bike also provides you the chance to add a little more exercise to your life. Plus, you are saving money on gas, and aren’t as impacted when they rise. Plus, we can preserve our harvest for later.

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