Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 15, 2013

I view each month’s bill – whether it be from the water company, the electric utility, or the natural gas provider – as a way to gauge how well I am doing in my efforts to both conserve energy and save money. How much money do I get to keep in my bank account this month? Go Green' Were my showers shorter?

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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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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 24, 2013

Because of this, in April 2013, Maryland lawmakers implemented what is referred to as a Rain Tax. According to The Washington Times : “The Rain Tax essentially charges homeowners for any surface of land they own that does not absorb rainwater. Gravel Doesn’t Cause The County to Raise Our Property Taxes.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 11, 2012

Another advantage with bonds is that you can get started with a relatively small amount of money. One of the best ways to invest for your retirement is taking advantage of the tax incentives of retirement accounts. Traditional IRAs allow your contributions as a tax deduction while you are working. Increase your value.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Donate good clothing you really can’t use to a non-profit and bank the tax deduction. Use the life out of all your appliances, but save up enough money to replace them quickly if they are nearing the end of their lifespan. Our parents and grandparents were ‘green’ before green was cool. Use up your food.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2011

Money Cone: 9 Impulse Buys that Turned Out Better than Expected We’ve all bought stuff based on commercials that turned out nothing like how it was advertised. Live Real, Now: Make Extra Money, Part 6: Setting Up a Site In this installment of the Make Extra Money series, LRN is going to show you how to set up a WordPress site.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

People across the country are reining in their spending and pinching pennies in a concerted effort to save more money. If you are one of these families who have eliminated spending on “wants” but still struggle to pay the bills or save money, perhaps cutting back on necessities is an option you should consider. Finally, use technology.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

7 Tips for Marital Money Bliss [link] #. Quick lesson on taxes. The Secret Chemicals in Cosmetics:<br />10 Easy Recipes for DIY Natural Beauty Products [link] Save money and stay gorgeous! #. Save Money On Groceries: 11 Tips Your Wallet Will Love | Not Made Of Money [link] We are big fans of cooking in batches. #.

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Personal Finance Green And Frugal Taxes Finance 124

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. Raises completely offset tax, at least! Digital connections form around rallying everyone towards greater collective money mindfulness.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Are the taxes too high for the services you get? Will the taxes be higher? You may have to carry the old house for months until it sells, paying the expenses (mortgage, utilities, taxes and etc) on both it and the new home. Money Tips' Are there just too many projects to be done and too much ongoing maintenance?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: This post was written by Money Supermarket. With environmentally friendly vehicles becoming increasingly popular, car manufacturers are putting much more effort into their green machines. mpg and is exempt from road tax charging. Picking the right car is a far more complicated job than what it used to be.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2015

Of course there are personal benefits as well – you save money by not buying or by buying used and you save money by not paying sales taxes for a new item. Go Green Money Tips' You also get the personal satisfaction of the “wear it out, make it do or do without” mentality.

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Free Kindle Books: The Green Ember, A Light In the Window And More. Do your taxes FREE! Walgreens: Robitussin Money Maker! Cheap and Free Kindle Books: Vicky Finds a Valentine And More. FREE Star Magazine (52 Issues). Walgreens: FREE Nivea Lip Care + Moneymaker. Reset Irish Spring Body Wash Coupon: FREE at Rite Aid.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

It was during this rather taxing weekend that I was reminded of how great a loving family can be. I am so passionate about going green that this post just hit me on the head. Jason Price from One Money Design interviews Chuck Bentley: The Root of Riches Book Interview. Your City or County May Have Free Money For You.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 7, 2011

Here are some of the hits from this week: Managing Money. Our friends over at Cheapism share with us 81 ways we can make the best use of our money. Financial Highway shares with us 3 ways we can actually save money all year long. The gang over at Money Crashers shares with us 3 kitchen gadgets that we should have in our house.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

In addition, everyone will save a ton of money on car-related expenses (including gas and maintenance). Tax Return Distribution Well it is that time of year where we all run around manic trying to get our tax return filed. Mass Transit. How many of us find ourselves struggling to pull ourselves through.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

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. GenY Wealth asks what’s the purpose of pursuing money ? The Wisdom Journal tells us how we can avoid 57 tax mistakes.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

Welcome to the 18th edition of the Totally Money Carnival. I am talking about spring cleaning your finances and finding more ways you can save money. FruGal presents Why you SHOULD sweat the small stuff when it comes to money – FruGal. Now on to the rest… Save Money this Spring: #1. Save Money this Spring: #2.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Managing Money. The Canadian Personal Finance Blog shares with us 10 lists he hopes none of us follow when it comes to our money management. Realized Returns compares the the different tax filing software that is available to Canadians. Me, I am between strategic spending and earning more money. What a great resource.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 27, 2012

I mean, I was living from pay check to pay check , always hoping I’d find whatever money I needed to pay the bills. Difficulty meeting basic family needs Counting on tax returns or pay increases to ease your financial situation Lying about spending or anything else to do with finances. This wasn’t a fun way to live, let me tell you.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2011

Here are the interesting reads floating around cyberspace this week: Money Management. Flexo from Consumerism Commentary asks us if we should combine money with our spouses ? Eric at Narrow Bridge tells us 5 ways we can use the 2011 payroll tax break. Going Green. Money Crush tells us the secret to success.

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January Personal Finance Green And Frugal Finance 113

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

ECB Final Price: FREE + MONEY Maker after rewards and coupon Transaction #2. Buy (2) Green Giant vegetables 11-15.25 ECB Final Price: FREE + MONEY MAKER after rewards and coupon Transaction #3: Buy Total Home Laundry Detergent 20 oz., $1.79 Red, Blue or Green 70 ct., Earn: $1.49 oz., $0.99 Earn: $1.98

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Managing Money. We get a visual picture every month of where are finances are and what we have spent our money on. Mom Vesting talks to us about bringing the subject of money up with your spouse. I wasn’t managing my money very well. Get Rich Slowly tells us how we can cheat on our taxes legally. Watson Inc.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Managing Money. Bucksome Boomer shares with us 9 tips for tax time that will save us from forming those wrinkles. We e-file our taxes and having the previous year’s return to reference is very helpful at speeding up the process. Personal Finance by the Book tells us how we can save money where we least expect it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 23, 2013

BUT we didn’t want to spend a gob of money on them. The bottles were green and I needed a color that would blend with the bottle as well as one I could use with black and white photos. Tax on paper $0.78. Tax on tape $0.64. How I made centerpieces for $2.70 The bottles had a back and a front label.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Smart money moves for your business Grow your small business with tailored insights, recommendations, and expert content. If you have a CPA license, you can help business owners file taxes, generate balance sheets and other accounting documents and make your professional recommendations about your client’s bottom line.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 10, 2011

Managing Money. You see, I was too young to fully appreciate what I had and I didn’t manage my money as well as I should. Little House in the Valley tells us how we can save money by partnering with our neighbours. Going Green. Money Crashers shares with us 7 ways we can naturally wash our car. Carnivals.

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Personal Finance March Finance Family 133

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

How did you get interested in saving money? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I When they got married, they bought a duplex so that the rent money from the tenant in the upstairs apartment would pay the mortgage. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 2, 2013

Money pros call them a stupidity tax. How to Save Money at Festivals. Apologies to all dog lovers out there, but I am essentially a cat person. Buying a Lottery Ticket Isn’t as Stupid as You Think Buying lottery tickets is really stupid, right? You'll never win, and even if. Summer time is the time for festivals and fun.

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 17, 2023

I’m always looking for ways to save money and enjoy life without spending a fortune, and you don’t have to pay $40 and up (way up) for a great entree at Disney World. The green onions on top aren’t just for garnish. It’s easily shared between two adults, making it about six dollars per person after tax.

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Teresa's Deals

AUGUST 17, 2015

Save time and money when you shop hassle-free online at CharlotteRusse.com with FREE SHIPPING on every order and online-exclusive specials and savings. OfficeDesigns.com saves you time and money with FREE FedEx shipping, 30-day hassle-free returns and no sales tax! Charlotee Russe Coupons: 10% Off $70. Offer ends 8/31/15!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Wanna go green? Unless you need the receipt for business or tax purposes, you are just going to throw it out anyway. After all, these banks are using your money to fund these businesses. As a customer you have the right to know where your money is being spent on on what. Save the paper.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 31, 2011

And, the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act increased the federal tax credit for purchasing small wind systems to 30%. The ARRA provided seed money for small wind entrepreneurs. They both offer big government incentives and progressive utility plans. As of 2010, nine U.S. As of 2010, nine U.S. Is Wind Expensive?

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Saving Everyday

APRIL 22, 2012

Tax (6.000%) = $2.07. oz ($46 value) – This oil-free moisturizer with Mimosa, Argan leaf and Green algae helps to rebuild collagen, repair visible lines and improve skin texture and tone. Standard Shipping = FREE. Total = $36.57. - 12% Ebates Cash Back on subtotal = $4.14. Final Price = $32.43 worth of product…shipped!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 18, 2013

At least it doesn’t to me; but then again I don’t have coffers full of oil money, either. If we invested the amount of money that the oil companies would have to invest in all this new drilling, I am sure we could accomplish at least the following: Put a solar panel or 3 on every single new house that gets built, no exceptions.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 21, 2011

Managing Money. Financial Highway discussed money and ignorance. Personal Finance by the Book shares with us the nuts and bolts of budgeting and how we can be best equipped to manage our money better. The Digerati Life shares with us 7 tax strategies that we can actually do all year long. I must say I agree. Going Frugal.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 23, 2012

So the question these days is, which is better value for money – rechargeable or disposable? So, now we know that you’ll definitely save money by buying rechargeable batteries instead of disposable ones but what about the environment ? There are other green advantages to using rechargeable batteries instead of disposable ones.

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