Couponing 101

MAY 28, 2019

However, delaying gratification can teach children about the process of saving to afford the things they want. While the stakes may seem small now, the lessons can carry over later to help your children save for college or their first house.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 20, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: David Bakke enjoys living frugally in Atlanta and frequently shares his best financial tips and experiences on Money Crashers , an online resource ranked as one of the top personal finance blogs online. In fact, it’s easy to lose money in an attempt to be frugal. Sacrificing Ethics.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2011

Hello and welcome to the 271st Festival of Frugality-10 Movies, 10 Lessons Edition. Some people take spending and greed to a limit they shouldn’t and others become so extreme in frugality that they forget to enjoy living life. This week I have included some movie clips of the 10 best movies about money and what they taught us.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 2, 2013

Depending on how bad the stain is, you may have to do this process several times. Bottom Line: Save Money and Help the Environment with DIY Cleaners. Not only will the above cleaners save you more money in your bank account, they are also better for the environment. Frugal cleaning' Wet Carpet Spot Cleaner.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 27, 2011

You are also saving money by not having to go buy a brand new product. It’s actually quite simple and the best thing is you get to save money in the process. Related posts: 7 Ways to Save Money in Winter. 5 Ways to Save Money and the Planet at Work. 8 Ways to Save Money on Clothes.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 9, 2012

How did you save money? Frugal Date Nights It doesn't matter if you are newly seeing someone or a long time married couple, romance needs to be nurtured. Enjoy Life, Save Money – Use your Work Job Perks! Five Home Renovation Savings Tips Home renovations are a necessary process when you own your home.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 17, 2012

For the past few months I’ve really begun to weed out all processed foods and focus on whole, traditional foods. In order to keep from going bankrupt from shopping at Whole Foods, I’ve really had to become creative with saving money on groceries! What are your tips for saving money on organic foods?

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 6, 2024

However, sometimes the school hires real people to be actors for us, and those actors come in with a script and an assigned disease process and they don’t break character. I am not trying as hard to save money on groceries as I used to Back in the day, I definitely worked harder on my grocery spending than I do now.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2014

While the Salvation Army and Goodwill may require a bit more digging for quality wardrobe items, other consignment shops , like Second Time Around, have a strict pre-screening process. Clothing swaps are a great way to spend a frugal evening with friends while clearing out your closet and scoring some new finds. Go Frugal'

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Teresa's Deals

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

This blog (Frugal Texas Diva) is my 3rd blog and the one I love the most. When did I start Frugal Texas Diva? I started this blog back in August of 2012 for the sole purpose of sharing coupons and deals and to show others how to save money in the process. Why did I start Frugal Texas Diva? Loading InLinkz.

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Teresa's Deals

SEPTEMBER 27, 2015

This blog (Frugal Texas Diva) is my 3rd blog and the one I love the most. When did I start Frugal Texas Diva? I started this blog back in August of 2012 for the sole purpose of sharing coupons and deals and to show others how to save money in the process. Why did I start Frugal Texas Diva?

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 13, 2011

In the past, I have taken advantage of Home Depot’s B1G1 FREE plants to start part of the garden, but since my son is really wanting to be involved with the entire process this year, I’m using the garden as a learning tool. I picked up organic seeds and planted yellow squash, tomatoes, jalapenos, cucumber, lettuce, cilantro, and basil.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

If you look at the label on off brand products, you’ll discover that they are usually made from the same materials, using the same processes–they just come in a less pretty box. Can you really save money making your own stuff? Saving money and saving time has never been easier. for packaging?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 14, 2012

Finding ways to fit organic foods into your budget is really not much different than any other endeavor of frugality. Furthermore, USDA certified store brands are of comparable quality to USDA certified premium brands because they are both required by law to go through the same process of certification.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 6, 2018

So you get the satisfaction of saving money and doing your taxes by yourself, while reducing the chances that you are going to overlook something that will reduce your refund or wipe it out entirely. Going to a tax office to have your return processed can set you back a few hundred dollars.

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Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

I quickly found that making my own baby food for my baby not only saved me money, but it also allowed me to know exactly what he was eating. Save Money. By making my own baby food from fresh in season fruits and vegetables that I was already buying for the rest of the family, I really saved! All rights reserved.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Editors Picks: Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site shares 10 Phrases I have Used to Save Money. Really, we should all carry a cue card in a our wallet that we can just whip out and use anytime we have an opportunity to save money. Plus, being frugal can also be green which to me is really important.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

The post 7 Clever Ways Moms Used to Save Money appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. “It’s not how much money you make, but how much money you keep, how hard it works for you, and how many generations you keep it for.” Imagine keeping the family afloat during periods of strife, such as WWII.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We are both naturally frugal and a bit introverted which makes it easier to save money. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? Our rescue dog Ruby, who is not a frugal choice due to multiple surgeries to remove cancerous spots, but who now seems to be on the mend. What’s your best frugal win?

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It was a fascinating process. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? The focus was on saving money and resources and living in an eco-conscious way. How did you get interested in saving money? Initially, by necessity, but I’ve never been as successful at day-to-day frugality as I would like.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

In order to go to Asia we have to get 4 visas which is a tedious process and takes a lot of time. Managing Money. How to Save Money shares with us how we can keep our finances safe when buying items online. Sweating the Big Stuff tells us about 5 people that can save us money, time and stress. Going Frugal.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

I am talking about spring cleaning your finances and finding more ways you can save money. You never know where the process might take you. FruGal presents Why you SHOULD sweat the small stuff when it comes to money – FruGal. While in some cases this is true, FruGal has a point here.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 15, 2013

Rachel takes you through the entire process of selecting meals, grocery shopping, and getting a great meal on the table in no time. In Design a Dish, Millie shows you how to use formulas rather than recipes to design dishes with the ingredients that are available so that you can reduce food waste and save money!

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 6, 2012

You can find the marketplace by clicking on the Buy/Sell tab at the top of the page, or by clicking on “Marketplace” under the “Frugal Living” tab. They have flipped the process, giving the buyer more control over the things that matter to them. Group together for group buys (great way to save money).

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Koupon Karen

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Whether for birthdays, holidays, or knocking out weekly shopping, finding ways to save money without compromising treats and essentials offers welcome budget alleviation. Ethics and frugality can thrive together! What Are Discount Codes?

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

Related Reading: How to Save Money on Groceries. And when dining out, at least follow these 15 Smart Tips to Save Money When Eating Out. Put the money in your emergency fund instead. Check my Frugal Family Activities list for ideas. 3 – Reduce your monthly utility bills. Cancel unused subscriptions.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 26, 2011

Believe it or not, there are lots of ways to save money, no matter how much of it you have- or don’t have. I myself struggled for many years paying my own bills, but have since found numerous ways to save money. I have been able to save on things like food, gas, and clothing.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

That Nielson study done in 2007 found: “that the older the respondent, the less interested they were in spending on products and treatments to enhance their appearance, or delay the ageing process.”. Go Frugal' Shouldn’t it be just the opposite. When we are young, our skin is usually even toned and firm.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I know I found The Frugal Girl through the Non-Consumer Advocate, and I’ve read nearly all the archives. How did you get interested in saving money? What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? What’s your best frugal win?

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Coupons Do Work

APRIL 14, 2015

Please note that all paper coupons are processed after your order has been billed, up to 10 business days from your delivery date. There is a Quick Guide on the site that has the answers to almost any questions you can think of from how to shop, delivery rates, price policy, saving money with coupons and so much more!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 26, 2014

If you’d like to take an easy step to go green and save money in the process, the first place to make changes is in buying disposable items. Because that’s all we knew, they became the norm. However, a generation or two ago, disposable items were less common. Disposable Kitchen Items. Start in the kitchen first.

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Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Starting small will help you get the hang of the process and not be overwhelmed. With your list of ingredients, you’ll find that you are saving money by buying only exactly what you’d need, instead of going in and out of the grocery store everyday hoping for an idea. Frugal meal planning' All rights reserved.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

In these tough financial times, I guess lots of people are looking for new ways to tighten their belts and save money. I think the trick is to find ways that save you cash without denting your lifestyle very much. This process might not seem much fun but I tell you, it has saved us lots of money over the past couple of years.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 13, 2015

I started writing Saving with Shellie in January 2009 to keep myself accountable to my $40 a week grocery challenge and to help others navigate the crazy world of coupons. Frugal living helped our budget survive two babies, one recession, four moves and countless emergency expenses. The first is that I love saving money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 30, 2011

Because you’re not sharing your exercise equipment with lots of other people, there’s less chance that you’ll be picking up germs in the process. 6 Ways to Save Money On a Gym Membership. So, where do you prefer to exercise, at home, or at the gym? Or, how have you decided to exercise on the cheap?

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 19, 2013

Consumers who already have an FHA loan can take advantage of their streamlined process while those with mortgages that aren’t currently backed by the FHA may have to take a longer path toward a refinance. Unplugging the old computer that has its fans constantly running or the antique fridge you have in the garage can save money.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 6, 2013

This is especially true for people who want to eat only organic or non-processed foods. There are, however, some helpful hints to aid people in the process of making better food decisions while maintaining a balanced budget. Shopping at stores that provide bulk items is another great way to shop healthy and save money.

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