Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 1, 2012
Have you ever caught yourself running one errand one day and then another one a few hours later after you have already gone home? If you need to run to the bank, the grocery store, or the mall, you can try to run all of those errands on the same day instead of separate days, and this will reduce your overall gas consumption.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 28, 2012
We all need to eat on a daily basis, but you can cut back on your dining budget by eating at home. Most restaurant-style meals are easy to prepare at home at a fraction of the cost, and you are able to control what ingredients are included. When cooking at home, try to reduce meat consumption to save money.
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Saving Cents With Sense
JANUARY 19, 2012
50 savings really save you money after you factor time, tax, and of course gas mileage? Below is a chart that I created with examples of 4 different makes of cars with their listed Miles Per Gallon and the calculated cost of gas per mile for each car. Does that extra $.50 It is called opportunity cost.
The Frugal Girl
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
Manual cars are generally cheaper than automatic and have better gas mileage because they are lighter weight). This has increased our grocery bill but has also led to major health benefits that I think are worth it. This is recent. Last year I bought a manual car for $14k in cash, thinking I would learn to drive manual.
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