Family Balance Sheet

MAY 23, 2011

With gas prices inching closer to $4 in many parts of the nation, a lot people are staying close to home this summer for their vacation. If you are staying close to home this summer, try exploring your home town or city to see what low cost fun and adventure you can find. Have you ever visited Central Pennsylvania?

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Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 25, 2012

Summer is officially here and that means that kids are home, people are time off work, and gas prices are up (yikes!). The trick to a perfect staycation is to remember that you are still vacationing, even if you are staying at home, so try to keep household chores, projects, and business interruptions to a minimum.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

To save money at home and keep some of your hard-earned dollars in the bank, we have some realistic ways to save money for you! Gas, food, coffee, accommodations, entertainment, and parking add up quickly, not to mention unforeseen expenses like things you may have forgotten from home. We almost always drive!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2012

Rent A Bike Not near home but still want to explore the area? My truck doesn’t even move for days at a time, as I have access to almost everything I need within 10 blocks of my home. While gas is not currently at an all time high, it is still expensive. High gas prices got you down? Even someone who does not drive.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 11, 2012

You’ll notice on the home page that there is a section devoted to just this called “ TRAVEL ”. With gas prices rising, you can still take a car trip, just make sure you use my 9 Ways to Save at the Pump. I’ll try to find a variety of family friendly travel deals for me from theme parks to flights, hotels, and more.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 14, 2011

I know earning money at home offers are tougher to come by these days. With gas prices on the rise, this might be a way to help your budget a tad. Also, My Survey is another “survey only&# company that recently began accepting new panelists again. Or use your survey income to build a rainy day fund.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2012

When I pulled into the pump, I found that the advertised price was for 85 octane gas, not the 87 that I usually get for the ‘unleaded’ price in my home state. Use The Internet to Find the Lowest Prices in the Area. Here are a few sites that can help: Gas Buddy. Gas Price Watch.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

I brought the coffee that I made at home, plus water in my metal water bottle. Relatedly: every time I have been to Sam’s Club, I’ve been pretty unimpressed with their gas prices. Do you find their gas prices to be competitive? And I walked to and from school for one of the clinical days.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 10, 2012

With rising gas prices at the pump, it can be down right painful to fill up at the gas station. for a gallon of gas, we know that it will probably only get worse as the summer rolls on. Just like you are spring cleaning in your home, make sure you do the same with your car to get out anything that is not necessary.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 25, 2013

This app monitors the gas prices near you or a designated location according to prices reported by a massive community of users. Just by looking up where to find the cheapest gas, you can save up to 20 cents per gallon. Are you sure you don’t already have two ketchup bottles at home?

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Nicoles Nickels

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

With inflation and gas prices on the rise, stretching the dollar is more important than ever, and members can always count on finding great value under one roof at BJ’s for all the back to school essentials. Foam Away From Home Mattress Topper – Turn any dorm room mattress into a comfortable bed.

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JANUARY 15, 2015

What we are still paying for: • Regular Bills • Home Business Expenses • Gas • That’s it! Fuel Discounts While gas is considered a necessary expense, we are still trying to limit how much we use (certainly easier when we aren’t running all over the place spending money!).

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Fashion Without Guilt

MAY 9, 2011

With gas prices nearing $4, who has the money for that family vacation this year. The consumers have spoken and gas seems to be gradually dropping but not fast enough. This is a great site because you can get all the best prices from any specific destination. AirfareWatchDog for flights.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Don’t believe anyone when they say drilling will bring down gas prices right away; it won’t. While the number of drilling permits issued has increased by something like 360% over the last 10 years, gas prices have tripled during the same period. More drilling does not equal lower prices at the pump.

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Saving Everyday

JULY 13, 2012

tanks of gas for us to get to my sisters (we’ve made this trip 20+ times). Based on current gas prices, it will cost appx. I’ve already cashed out for $200 in FREE gas cards, so that leaves appx. I bring a lot from home that I’ve picked up free or cheap with coupons. It takes 2.5 350 in fuel costs.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 4, 2015

Boring I know, but I’m a home body so it works for me. In fact, it wasn’t until I received the foreclosure notice on my home that I finally snapped out of my haze and decided something needed to change and fast. My favorite apps include: Checkout 51, Snap, Red Laser, Gas Buddy, and Shop Kick. I changed many of my habits.

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