Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

How to calculate compound interest How compound interest is calculated Compound interest is calculated by applying an exponential growth factor to the interest rate or rate of return you’re using. Below is a mathematical formula you could use for calculating compound interest over a certain period: Image source: The Motley Fool.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. We’re in a semi -rural area within 30 minutes of a few good-sized towns, and within 2-3 hours of several major cities. Good for you guys.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 5, 2016

But hold on – before you throw away all those orange peels, keep reading to find out 10 uses for orange peels. You could buy some fancy orange oil polish OR just give whatever piece of wood you’re working with a tough scrub with a fresh moist orange peel and, in no time, you’ll have a great, deep new shine.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 15, 2014

Here are some ideas that may work for you: Grow a Garden. If you have a little plot of land, consider growing a garden. Of course, it likely won’t meet all of your vegetable needs even during the summer months, but you’re meeting some of your needs. If you’re in a situation like I am, what steps do you take?

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Koupon Karen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

But with a little planning and some savvy budgeting tricks, you can ensure you’re financially ready to welcome your bundle of joy. Look for Second-Hand Items Babies grow quickly and outgrow their clothes and gear just as fast. If you’re crafty, consider sewing or knitting some items yourself.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 31, 2017

And if you’re itching to get out and do a little gardening, then these deals are for you: Scotts Earthgrow or Vigoro 2 cu. Miracle Grow.75 Ready-to-Use Perimeter and Indoor Insect Killer – only $3.98 (regularly $6.97!). The post Home Depot Spring Black Friday: $2 Mulch and Miracle Grow + More! Ortho 10 lb.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2013

From food waste to packaging to disposable items, there are a lot of resources being used by humans. A meal plan can be one of the best ways to avoid last-minute takeout runs, as well as ensure that you have a way to use the food you buy. Find Ways to Re-Use as Much As You Can. Nor is it healthy. You can do the same.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 1, 2020

So we’re doubling down on our frugalness and we’ve set into motion some strategies to prepare for the unstable economy and any lost income ahead. I also put quite a bit in the freezer for later use and made ham stock from the bone for homemade ham and bean soup. Frugal Kitchen in April: Free Ham? More frugal shenanigans!

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 4, 2011

You can add an extra 20 bonus points to your Pampers Gifts to Grow Account when you buy Pampers Swaddlers, Swaddlers Sensitive or Cruisers Diapers and enter the code on the package. Login or register to Pampers Gifts to Grow for details! This offer is valid through 10/18/11. What is it?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 14, 2012

So even if you’re on a tight budget, you can still manage to go organic if you follow just a few of these tips. Research There are probably many more options for buying organic food in your community than you’re aware of. They too are nice resources that you can use to find sources of organic food in your area.

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Couponing 101

MAY 29, 2019

Children grow like weeds. Buy Used Clothing. The good thing about kids growing quickly is that it happens to every child. You can find used children’s clothing at thrift stores, garage sales, or online via Facebook Marketplace or eBay. Buy Out of Season. Ask Family and Friends.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 16, 2014

We’ve used a variety of CSAs, and the difference between farms is often surprising. Determine What You’re Looking For. We used to get a CSA where we picked it up at the local farmer’s market every week. One CSA we used included at least 12 to 15 different vegetables a week in our family size CSA box.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 18, 2023

That’s easy, my mom and growing up in the PNW. But I did learn some things that I find I use today. I save money where I can to keep it frugal, like by using apps, coupons, value menus, etc. What’s one thing you’re not remotely interested in splurging on? How did you get interested in saving money?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

The proverbial saying ‘money doesn’t grow on trees’ is used by many a parent in denying some wished for item to their children. Well, kids, your parents lied to you – money does grow on trees. A money tree starts out growing slowly, so small at first that you don’t even think it is there.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 26, 2015

But hold on – before you throw away all those orange peels, keep reading to find out 10 uses for orange peels. You could buy some fancy orange oil polish OR just give whatever piece of wood you’re working with a tough scrub with a fresh moist orange peel and, in no time, you’ll have a great, deep new shine.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 21, 2020

My mission is to help families increase their assets, reduce their liabilities, and grow their net worth. I STILL use our spreadsheet today. If you’re interested, keep reading and you’ll see a sign-up box at the bottom of this post. You could also use a recent appraisal. Assets – Liabilities = Net Worth.

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Use code TWIT12AXPWL2011 to add another 5 points to you Pampers Gifts to Grow account (I almost have enough points for a FREE Venus Spa Breeze razor woohoo!!) ~. And if you’re a new member, you get 100 FREE points just for signing up. You can also try the codes on the following list to add up to 250 FREE points.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

If you’re trying to find the small business idea that’s right for you, ask yourself the following questions: Where is there a need in the market, and how can your skills satisfy that need? Smart money moves for your business Grow your small business with tailored insights, recommendations, and expert content.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 9, 2014

Considering we’re only about half way done with winter, there’s still likely much more cold headed our way. If you’re looking for ways to save , one of the easiest ways is to look around the house to find places where your home is leaking money. Then your savings will continue to grow. Fix leaky faucets.

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Pampers Gifts to Grow has a new code for 10 points: FAC911PTXD36Y6J. And if you’re a new Pampers Gifts to Grow Member , you’ll get 100 points FREE when you join! Pampers Gifts to Grow Program rewards you every time you choose Pampers diapers, training pants and wipes. Expires 9/11 ~. What is it?

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Bizee: Easily form your new business Smart money moves for your business Grow your small business with tailored insights, recommendations, and expert content. If you’re not sure what kind of business you want to run, use these lists to get the wheels turning: A strong business plan can help you prepare for every aspect of your business.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 2, 2014

Although kids will need new pairs each year, most adults have stopped growing and could keep their good pairs for multiple years. Growing up in the 1950′s, people judged you by the state of your shoes. Shoes were re-dyed, re-heeled, re-soled, fixed and worn as long as possible. Shoes are expensive.

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Saving In Akron

MAY 26, 2011

The next time you're in CVS, make sure to scan your Extra Care Card at the coupon machine, and keep an eye out for a a coupon for a FREE Green Bag Tag. When you use your bag tag, you get $1 ECB for every 4 trips to CVS when you use your own shopping bags.

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Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Growing up, we didn’t have much. That amount will be slightly different depending on the products you use. This recipe only uses 8 ounces of dry pasta, but we bulk it up with veggies, tuna, and a killer sauce. Use whatever brand you like. I use albacore tuna in water. Use whatever brand you like.

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Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

Use code FAC1111PYWFNXRD to add another 10 points to you Pampers Gifts to Grow account (I almost have enough points for a FREE Venus Spa Breeze razor woohoo!!) ~. And if you’re a new member, you get 100 FREE points just for signing up. You can also try the codes on the following list to add up to 250 FREE points.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

It’s easy to lose hope, particularly when money is tight and you’re desperate to find a new job, but it’s important not to let the strain of the experience get to you. At the same time, you’ll need to make sure that you compare your options online using sites like Readies.co.uk 2. Stay Organized.

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Here are a few Pampers Gifts to Grow points you can add to your account. Keep in mind these may work for some and not others, and if you’re a new Pampers Gifts to Grow Member , you’ll get 100 points FREE when you join! WELCOMEGTGPTS10 – 10 Points. GTGREWARDS4MOMS - 10 Points. WELCOME2VILLAGE - 10 Points.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The lessons from those transformations are shared and passed on to others so they can also use the worst adversities as a catalyst for profound change. Many of us dare not do such things. All my competition grew, my business didn’t grow. You are in charge of your own destiny. The opportunity cost was that during that 2.5

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

Their curiosity fuels them to explore and grow every day. With younger kids, it can be used to explain how the mixing of two colors creates other colors. Glowing Fireworks Experiment via Growing a Jeweled Rose. You can use the experiment to teach kids about liquid densities.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 6, 2013

When you bring in your own grocery bags, you use fewer resources. So, instead of using resources for plastic water bottles, we all have our own BPA-free water bottles that we can refill. Look for Used First. Our society has programmed us to look for new first. Use low-flow toilets and shower heads that use less water.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Others use investing strategies like growth, value, or dividend investing to select component stocks. The rise of index mutual funds and ETFs has led to a proliferation of indexes to help fund managers use passive investing strategies to minimize costs and let investors tailor their portfolio exposure as precisely as they like.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2014

We had our current home re-roofed when it was only 13 years old. It keeps the mold and mildew from growing. Things grow on your roof. Where ever there are warm moist summers, your roof can grow algae. Most sources agree that moss will eventually damage your shingles because the roots grow into them.

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freestuff.tv

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

We’re always wanting to save money and given the current economic crisis we’re facing, that’s a good thing. The rise in popularity of using coupons continues to grow and the number of blogs, especially mom blogs is almost hitting saturation point.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 31, 2014

Was it the time you were able to save up and pay for something, or the time the re-possessor came around and took that car back? Surviving a negative experience and enduring through or perhaps even overcoming it shows us that we are made of more than we ever dreamed, that we can do and be more than we thought. Challenge yourself.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 5, 2019

Put yourself in their shoes – they’re deal hunters just like you and wanted that deal as much as you did. If shelves are cleared often enough, stores may seek to curtail the problem by limiting the number of coupons customers can use. While your stockpile may not grow as rapidly, your karma will.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Here are six things we do in the fall that help us save money by using what we have, being energy efficient or maintaining our stuff so it lasts longer. Not only does mulch save money on watering, but it comes for the price of labor for us. Each fall as they fall, we scoop them and grind them using the lawn tractor.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2023

We used the snowball method to pay off our non-mortgage debts. However, I will re-focus on my meal planning/grocery shopping routine to try to get this number down. Sidebar: Restaurants are also a budget buster for us, and I will be extra diligent in this category as well. How will we make these goals? Get out the shovel!

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