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Don’t be a Buy-It-New Snob

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Neighborhood sales are my favorite, and they are prolific in spring and fall. I can park my car and walk from sale to sale, getting a bit of exercise, enjoying the fine weather and seeing the architecture and landscaping of the homes along the way. Sales are a great place to find your Christmas décor. Go Frugal'

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9 Tips for Setting up and Settling into a New Home

Koupon Karen

This vibrant city in Arizona is known for its stunning desert landscapes, rich cultural history, and more than 350 days of sunshine per year. Declutter Before You Pack Decluttering is a critical step that can drastically reduce the volume of items you need to move, ultimately saving time and money. Take Tucson, for instance.

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4 Crazy Hard Things To Check On When Buying a Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Garage sales make a good excuse to get into the area without it seeming weird or awkward. will save you the inconvenience of slicing through them while putting in new landscaping (this actually happened to us). Walk the neighborhood to get a feel for it. Stop and talk to any neighbors you see working in their yards.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? What single action or decision has saved you the most money over your life?