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Why Cheaper Isn’t Always Better

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

By spending a little more on garden tools, we have higher quality items that don’t break as we use them. Indeed, our neighbor, who buys the cheapest he can find, has been through three sets of tools in the last seven years. Pay an extra $50 or $100 for a flight that leaves at 11 a.m. Purchasing Convenience. Sign me up!

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How to Save Money When Traveling

Saving Everyday

If you’re open to flying or driving, compare the cost of flights to the estimated cost of gas. If you’re flying, you’ll want to book flights as early as possible. As flights are booked, and seats become more in demand, the prices will increase. You can find free and inexpensive activities.