Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 1, 2017

I’m not advocating anyone to over-spend or buy things that we wouldn’t normally spend money on this month and holiday season, especially if we don’t have the funds. However, December is a great time to find deals on basics, food, and things that you might need and/or use throughout the year. Gift Card Freebies.

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Saving Money December Money Friends And Family Sale 100

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. How did you get interested in saving money? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) Tell us a little about yourself Hello, everyone!

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 175

Couponing 101

JANUARY 31, 2019

For many, building a stockpile means buying lots of bottled water, batteries, and canned food in preparation for a snow storm or natural disaster. A stockpile can be a key part of saving money! You can also collect coupons from friends and family who don’t plan to use the coupons themselves. Wait for Sales.

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Saving Money Money Friends And Family Sale Expiration Date 89

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

I am so impressed by the amount of biking and walking she and her family do, especially since it’s the functional sort, to get yourself from point A to point B. ” Sunrise on Lake Michigan I’ve moved a LOT – not as much as a military family, perhaps, but quite a bit for someone my age! K in her dance costume 2.

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Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 186

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 2, 2022

As a family, we are looking forward to camping trips, a week at the beach, and cookouts with friends. It’s a helpful visual for everyone in my family as we anticipate our summer fun. How much is summer going to cost you and your family? After a long winter, are you dreaming of blue skies and sunny days?

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Budget Budgeting Friends And Family Sale Home and Garden 130

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We are both naturally frugal and a bit introverted which makes it easier to save money. 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. We rented the scaffolding for $50 from Menards so I could finish this massive painting project.

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Iowa Friends And Family Sale Boys Son 164

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The goal is to be extremely intentional with our money, so we can put more toward our financial goals. In order to succeed with your money, you must spend time on your money–and that means writing a plan for your spending. Do you know how much money is flowing in and out of your bank accounts?

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February Frugal Financial Goals Goals 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 22, 2011

While this is a whole lot of money up front, your iPhone may make up for the initial cost with its money saving applications. Use this app to locate deals on food, clothes, and entertainment. Mint : One of the best ways to save your money is by better managing your accounts. PrimoSpot : Find free parking wherever you go.

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Phones Money Friends And Family Sale Gas 184

The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

We use the eggs, harvest meat & if I can’t get out to hunt venison we’ve had friends give us meat. We have significant food restrictions so sourcing our own is helpful health-wise & cost-effective too. How did you get interested in saving money? I was born frugal, into a super frugal family.

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Arkansas Frugal College Kids and Family 177

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 22, 2022

When you join, you will also get a referral link to share with your friends to earn additional cashback. Every week, I create a meal plan and grocery list based on my favorite grocery stores’ sales flyers, what’s in my pantry and freezer, and what deals I can find on Ibotta. All links to Ibotta are to my referral link.

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Grocery Groceries Friends And Family Sale 2000 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 4, 2012

You can often take advantage of these to save money away from work or grab some gusto during work. Many job perks are available to the entire employee population while others may be offered to select groups – such as executive management or client facing sales staff, or even just to those in the know. Who gets company perks?

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Saving Money Work Money Used 187

Koupon Karen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Every baby requires necessities like nappies, clothing, and food, but it’s easy to get swayed by the wide array of tempting baby gear. There is also essential baby gear, like a car seat, travel system, or baby capsule, that you may need to spend money on. How much are you currently spending monthly, and where is your money going?

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Budget Budgeting Baby Friends And Family Sale 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 27, 2011

Wouldn’t it be great if you could have a positive impact on the world around you and save some money at the same time? Instead of buying items that you may only need for one time, you should consider borrowing items from a friend, family member, or a neighbor. Well, guess what; you can. Buy in bulk. Buy used items. Buy organic.

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Saving Money Green Money Bulk 157

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 19, 2014

I had three baby showers when I was pregnant for my son–one from each side of the family and one from my co-workers. Many of the other items I needed like cloth diapers and clothes for the baby in bigger sizes I bought from garage sales. In my children’s first few years of life, food was the biggest expense.

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Friends And Family Sale Clothing and Accessories Kids and Family Clothes 176

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Like housing, utilities, and insurance, food is a major expense you can’t go without. Reducing your food expenses is one of the best ways to reduce your overall spending and find extra money in your budget ! Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste.

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Grocery Groceries Food and Drink Saving 52

Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Like housing, utilities, and insurance, food is a major expense you can’t go without. Reducing your food expenses is one of the best ways to reduce your overall spending and find extra money in your budget ! Consistently using things you already have not only saves money but also prevents food waste.

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Grocery Groceries Food and Drink Saving 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

The good news is that many of the changes you can make will also save you money and may even help you live a healthier lifestyle. Look at applying these strategies in your home; you will probably find that you can influence your immediate circle of friends and relatives and possibly your local community.

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At Home Home Home and Garden Friends And Family Sale 197

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Tell us about you and your family. We realized that we wanted to travel as a family and the only thing keeping us from seeing the world was money. Daniel can work anywhere there is an internet connection and the kids can homeschool anywhere, but we didn’t have the money to buy the plane tickets or book AirBnB apartments.

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Debt Debt Free Finance Friends And Family Sale 245

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 12, 2018

so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Our mission: Live WELL On LESS Money. What We Ate this Week: I make an effort each week to serve my family delicious food but still stick to the budget. Surprised my family with Apple Crumb Pots for dessert. Found Money: What is found money?

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Frugal Freezers Friends And Family Sale Financial Goals 100

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2019

As a family, we are looking forward to camping trips and a week at the beach. We bought the family a summer pass to Hersheypark for a Christmas gift, something we’ve never done before. We bought the family a summer pass to Hersheypark for a Christmas gift, something we’ve never done before. Need some summer cash?

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2019 Home and Garden Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family 124

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

The season of family, faith, food and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of last minute ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending. Make Money from your Skills or Hobbies. The Christmas season is upon us. Consider tutoring.

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Christmas Finds Part Time Thrift Stores 235

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 18, 2016

Unfortunately, they get a bad rap at times, because people think hours are needed to save real money and be worth their time. Granted you will have to pay for the newspaper, but usually the Sunday paper is full of other money-saving opportunities, like the sales flyers for big box stores, grocery stores, and local locations.

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Grocery Groceries Grocery Coupons Finds 150

Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

You all know that I love to find a deal, but I also want to find quality products for my family. That’s why I try hard to focus on healthy foods, including organic or all natural products. These really are basic principles that apply to anything you are buying, not just health food, but they are good reminders for all of us.

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Whole Foods Gift Cards Giveaway Food 96

Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 31, 2023

Even if you're not a sports fan, the Big Game on February 12 is an opportunity for you to score points with friends and family when you whip up some fun and creative game day fare—plus, with cash back app, Shopmium , you can even get some of your money back while you feed your crew. Mini Corn Dog Muffins: Super easy!

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Snacks Friends And Family Sale Ovens Snickers 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Use up your food. No one likes second hand food, but if you fix it differently the second time around it can still be appetizing. With fresh food – buy only what you can eat before it goes bad. Pay attention to expiration dates by organizing your pantry and freezer so that the oldest food is in front.

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Making Do Making Green And Frugal Friends And Family Sale 219

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

The goal is to be extremely intentional with our money, so we can put more towards our financial goals. In order to succeed with your money, you must spend time on your money–and that means writing a plan for your spending. This group is dedicated to helping you succeed with your money.

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February Frugal Financial Goals Budget 100

Couponing 101

APRIL 9, 2019

The following is a guest post by Raising A Family On A Budget. Rather, as an escape from all of the super fast, super processed foods that were on the market. Rather, as an escape from all of the super fast, super processed foods that were on the market. Stephanie Huston is the mom behind Raising A Family On A Budget.

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Canning Homemade Simple Making 81

Saving Everyday

JUNE 1, 2023

Grocery shopping for one can be tricky, but this list of tips will help you save time and money while enjoying delicious, nutritious meals. Grocery stores cater to families, so most products come in packages large enough to feed 2 to 4 people, making things even more difficult. Shop sales. Buy packaged products with a plan.

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Grocery Shopping Grocery Groceries Shopping 52

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

For many, the word “stockpiling&# means buying lots of bottled water, batteries, and canned food in preparation for a snow storm or natural disaster. A stockpile can be a key part of saving money! In order to get multiple coupons, you will need to buy multiple Sunday newspapers, or collect coupons from your friends and family.

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Saving Money Building Money Friends And Family Sale 81

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 31, 2012

She (we will call her Susan, although that is not her name) started life as a member of an industrious lower middle class family – one sibling, two parents married to each other. She gave large gifts to close friends. She ignored checks and had money escheated back to the state. Borrow Money You Can’t Pay Back.

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Friends And Family Sale Taxes Insurance Money 189

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

She is the co-founder of the website, Little Light on a Hill , where she writes about faith, family, and finances. Tell us about you and your family. works in outbound sales, and I teach part-time. to be able to go on a family missions trip. When my husband and I got married, we were making hardly any money.

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Debt Debt Free Friends And Family Sale Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Here are a few ideas for the holidays, which hopefully will help you save money, time and reduce those stress levels! They kind of look like the ones for sale at Curious Country Creations. They kind of look like the ones for sale at Curious Country Creations. Plan ahead and hit garage sales, but especially estate sales.

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Holiday Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family Christmas 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Using part of the money that is already earned is one way to not take up a second job and make higher education a viable option. This should help give a clear picture of how much money is received and spent. Make sure the budget includes some money for things that help make life enjoyable. Written Budget. Entertainment.

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College Budget Budgeting Friends And Family Sale 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 23, 2015

Doesn’t a break from your daily schedule to get away and spend quality time with your family sound amazing? Every summer we take a week to focus on our girls, fitness, good food and spending time with our extended family that we vacation with. A friend makes extra money teaching piano. Keep reading!

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Vacation Finds Friends And Family Sale Home and Garden 100

Penny Pinchin' Mom

JANUARY 16, 2024

So, if you aren’t interested in subscribing to a newspaper but still want your treasured money-saving coupons, here are my top-secret tips on how to get them. These free newspaper stands can often be found outside of coffee shops, fast food restaurants, around the customer service desks at the local mall, inside liquor stores, and so on.

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Sunday Paper Paper Finds Newspaper 52

Couponing 101

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Hurry and sign up for a FREE 1-year subscription to Home Educating Family Magazine + 3 FREE homeschooling eBooks (a $25.99 FREE 1-Year Subscription to Home Educating Family Magazine + 3 FREE eBooks! Valid through tomorrow, 10/25/13. You must subscribe to the email list in order to get the freebie. Sproul 3 classic eBooks by A.W.

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Education Magazines Home Family 100

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 10, 2014

Tell us about you and your family. I was only bringing home a net income of $3,000 a month, so paying $1,000 each month towards my debt was a lot of money, and took a lot of sacrificing. She blogs about at Careful Cents where she helps creative freelancers and solopreneurs make a living from their craft. Where are you from?

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Debt Debt Free Financial Goals Goals 227