Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 2, 2011

Not many – but by planning ahead now you might find ways to lessen the expenses you will face next month and use the annual experience as a teachable moment in your child’s personal finance education. Parents already know that back to school time is the second most expensive time of the year (right after the holidays).

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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. Feel special benefitting before the masses thanks to insider status! Exclusivity keeps motivation high for perpetual deal hunting too.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 16, 2013

If you’re trying to save money, pay down debt, or both, then you might want to consider skipping your family’s usual summer trip and plan staycations instead. About the Author: Tony Standin is a personal finance writer who loves to save money, live an eco-friendly life, and enjoy time with his family.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

I am talking about spring cleaning your finances and finding more ways you can save money. Today along with the great tips from my fellow personal finance bloggers, I am going to share with you six ways you can clean up your finances this season. Now on to the rest… Save Money this Spring: #1.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2013

They rarely gave us toys or money. They drove the 200 mile trip on holidays and birthdays to celebrate with us. I drop a bundle each year (both money and time) on my week long Grandma Rie’s Money Camp where I try to help the kids learn about and experience personal finance concepts.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 20, 2011

Guest Post Author Bio: David Bakke enjoys living frugally in Atlanta and frequently shares his best financial tips and experiences on Money Crashers , an online resource ranked as one of the top personal finance blogs online. Frugally Festive: 6 Affordable Ways to Enjoy the Holidays. How I’m Inherently Frugal.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

With Valentine’s Day making it’s appearance next week, I thought it would be fun to talk about the kissing part of the holiday. 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. What a great resource.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

After that, while you all primed and interested in personal finance, continue and read the awesome articles that were written across the web this week regarding personal finance and enhancing your lifestyle. Thinking about saving money, traveling the world, investing in the market, or starting a new job?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 21, 2011

There are many people in our circle of friends who haven’t even started thinking about savings and retirement. 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 Greenest Dollar shares with us some clever ways we can save money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2012

This is a reserve of money for emergencies; leave it alone and don’t go dipping into it for general spending. It’s not for paying bills, going on holidays or paying college fees; no matter how urgent these might be, they are not emergencies. You’ll save money in interest and reduce your liability if times get tough.

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Koupon Karen

APRIL 18, 2024

Benefits of Using Voucher Codes and Coupons Strategic employment of available voucher codes, coupons, and promotions generates manifold financial benefits: Save Money Most obviously, discounts directly reduce prices paid at checkout. Disciplined usage of available voucher codes and coupons catalyzes positive personal finance outcomes.

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