Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

To learn to live within your means is one of our primary family money values. Helping the parents teach my grandchildren to save is an ongoing project of mine. Each year I bring them together in my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp and focus on different aspects of personal finance, with saving being a focus in each camp.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

It’s not written anywhere in the mortgage agreements, and generally, the sellers will probably low ball you if you ask for an estimate. While this may seem like a big initial investment, the cost is easily paid back by the 70% energy bill savings. They degrade over time and they don’t save you that much money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2014

In the personal finance world, it’s common to focus on all the small ways you can save money each day. The idea is that small savings add up over time. Cut out that $5 premium coffee from your weekday routine, and you could save $100 per month, $1,200 per year, and $12,000 after 10 years. Bank Your Savings.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Luckily, Las Vegas is filled with all sorts of ways to save cash. If you’re willing to stay a few minutes walk away from the Strip, you can save all sorts of cash. Bad players are attracted to the low stakes, meaning I have a fighting chance to not lose my whole stack. Related posts: Five Great Money Saving Tips.

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MARCH 22, 2016

I don’t find too many coupons for foods that we eat and I only save about $3-5 in paper coupons on each weekly shopping trip, which is hardly extreme. So I don’t rely on coupons to save big at the grocery store, and I don’t need to, because there are so many ways to save money on groceries, and coupons are not involved.

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Simply CVS

JANUARY 29, 2011

There is a new money saving site I am familiar with that is all about saving money on groceries, as well as your time, by shopping at Aldi. It has me rethinking my traditional ways of saving money on groceries. We also checked out a few items that we seem to never have.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

This can be a particularly good way to save money on your water bills if you live alone or are planning to take big steps to use less water in your home. Where possible, opt for an aerated or low-flow showerhead which doesn’t waste as much water. You might be surprised how much money you can save. In the Bathroom.

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Saving In Akron

MARCH 19, 2012

Want to start saving money on your groceries? Amazon is currently offering The Art of Saving: Save Money on Groceries [Kindle Edition] for FREE ($5.95 She shares her tips on saving money on groceries in the first book of a planned series on the art of saving. Thanks Lady Savings !

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 23, 2012

With interest rates at all time lows, more foreclosures coming on the market and prices at decade low levels, you may be looking to buy a home or investment property. Skills that will save you big bucks over time. Knowing when to get help is sometimes difficult (will the help be worth the money?), Negotiation.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 9, 2014

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. This can save you a surprising amount of money on your heating bill. You can keep the heat low while you’re at work and when you sleep at night.

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Couponing 101

JANUARY 31, 2019

A stockpile is simply buying more than what you need for immediate use when prices are extremely low, so that you do not have to pay full price in the future. A stockpile can be a key part of saving money! Save your gas, energy, space, and time. For couponers, it means never having to pay full price again.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2011

It is important to know how to manage our money effectively so that we can max out it’s possibilities. Saving money has always been important in our household so we have learned some great tips over the years on how to do just that. Here are 10 quick tricks you can use to start maximizing your money and saving more.

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Saving money at Disney is a hot topic, and we’re here to help. One of our FAVORITE ways to save on food is by ordering kids’ meals! Being the broke 20-somethings we are, we tried to spend the least amount of money on food as possible, while still being satisfied. Not only did my belly get full, I saved money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

Even though we live in the desert, we’re finding ways to conserve water and keep our monthly water bill low. Landscape with plants that have a low water requirement. With 5 of us in the family, taking showers this way saves hundreds of gallons of water every month. inches a year.). We take “navy” showers now.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Did you know you can compare energy prices and save on your energy bills online! Compare electricity prices and you could save yourself a noticeable amount of money every year by switching supplier. There are some practical steps you can take every day in addition to energy comparison to ensure your bill is as low as possible.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 16, 2011

If you find ways to reduce your mortgage payments, you could wind up saving a lot of money each month. This extra money can be used to fund your retirement account or pay down some bills. Regardless of what purpose you decide to use this money for, it is always a good idea to get a lower mortgage payment whenever possible.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Broke Professional) about what we do everyday to save money, which is the subject of this blog swap. “Well, she replied (with a slight bit of exasperation), I mean the fact that we do everything we can ourselves and how that allows us to save a lot of money. How to Save Money By Being a Jack of All Trades.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 16, 2013

So, I’ve compiled a few tips for saving money on your groceries, even when you don’t feel like it! They have everyday low prices so you don’t have to worry about paying for the huge markups at the grocery store. Best of all, you can get those low prices without even having to think about it.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 6, 2016

And the bonus to starting these new habits is that you can save quite a bit of money too. So we’re helping the environment and saving money…it’s a win-win. 6 Everyday Changes that Save Money & Help our Planet. Limit shower time and use low-flow shower heads. That’s crazy!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 27, 2011

Wouldn’t it be great if you could have a positive impact on the world around you and save some money at the same time? You are also saving money by not having to go buy a brand new product. You can save a lot of money buying organic items at food co-ops and farmers markets. Well, guess what; you can.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Read on to learn all about Sam’s Club membership , Instant Savings Book , Last Chance Buys and member credit card perks. Since Sam’s Club is a members-only warehouse, the first step to shopping and saving at Sam’s Club is to become a member. For most households, the savings always outweigh the cost of membership!

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Saving In Akron

JANUARY 28, 2012

Are you planning a wedding and looking to save without having to compromise much? Well, Amazon is currently offering 51 Ways to Save Money and Still Have a Chic and Fabulous Wedding! There are plenty of ways to save money on your wedding day. '51 Ways to Save Money and Still Have a Chic and Fabulous Wedding! '

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 13, 2013

It is no secret that most people today are trying to find ways to save money. There are plenty of ways to save money and still do the things that you love and live a comfortable lifestyle. There are plenty of ways to save money on home décor. Just because it’s free doesn’t mean it’s low quality.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

MAY 11, 2024

You saved time and you saved money. It's great, because it also saves you money too. By purchasing fresh ingredients that you can eat right away or do a little preparation with back at your lodging, you’re saving money over a traditional sit-down meal. those savings are passed on to you.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 11, 2023

How did you get interested in saving money? As a teenager, I saved quite a bit of the money I earned babysitting and working in a dining hall. I liked seeing money accumulate and grow, and that has continued into adulthood! What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts?

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 6, 2016

FTM: Save Money by Meal Planning! As we start the new year, we want to help our readers learn how to save money. There are so many different ways of saving money and one of those ways is meal planning. Not we are not saving money if we run out and buy something without a coupon or spending money on take out.

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

If you’re passionate about home improvement, Lowe’s might be one of your favorite places to spend a Saturday afternoon. These tips to save money at Lowe’s can help you tick a few more items off your wishlist. Like any store, Lowe’s sometimes clears out stock. Shop Sales. Price Match.

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

I’m regularly asked how to save money on produce. Here are a few things I personally do to save. Ibotta , Checkout 51 , Berry Cart , and Snap will all pay you cash back for buying produce, and you can combine the savings. Buying in-season produce can save you a ton of money. Like…crazy low.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 1, 2017

Did you save BIG in April? I’m constantly trying to optimize our spending to find ways to save money, but still live quite comfortably and well. In April, we saved quite a bit of money by comparison shopping, and choosing thrift first. The big hitters this month saved us about $500. Savings: $20.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 14, 2014

My mother typically makes the ham and I contribute a side dish or dessert, but I’ll probably take advantage of the low holiday prices and buy a ham for my. [[ This is a content summary only. Kitchen Economics Recipes - Main Dish Saving Money - During the Holidays'

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Couponing 101

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

I found quite a few organic and natural grocery items there at very low prices! I typically find the best prices on organic and natural pantry items on Amazon when using their subscribe & save option, but if Big Lot’s prices are lower then I’ll be shopping there!

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Here are real ways to save on groceries each and every month! Reducing your food expenses is one of the best ways to reduce your overall spending and find extra money in your budget ! In this post, we’ll discuss realistic ways you can save on groceries at home and at the store! How to save on groceries at home.

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Saving Everyday

AUGUST 1, 2022

Here are real ways to save on groceries each and every month! Reducing your food expenses is one of the best ways to reduce your overall spending and find extra money in your budget ! In this post, we’ll discuss realistic ways you can save on groceries at home and at the store! How to save on groceries at home.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Save Money on Gas It’s a common misconception that electric vehicles are more expensive to power than standard gasoline vehicles. While your electricity bill may rise, it will be nothing compared to the gas savings you’ll rack up by switching. Running low on power doesn't have to make your stomach drop from worry anymore!

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 15, 2022

3) For people who are looking to save money, what are some things they can DIY at home? For those that are looking to save money, I recommend switching to lower priced drugstore brands like Cerave to cut costs. I could also make my own shoes to save money. I typically 100% advise against DIY skincare.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 25, 2019

Luxurious towels, swanky boots, and deliciously smelly body creams all for the low low price of 50% off. But if those gifts were paid with a credit card that doesn’t get paid off as soon as the bill arrives, any savings from store sales, coupons, and/or rebates might be negated from the interest accrued.

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Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

A stockpile is simply buying more than what you need for immediate use when prices are extremely low, so that you do not have to pay full price in the future. A stockpile can be a key part of saving money! Save your gas, energy, space, and time instead. For couponers, it means never having to pay full price again.

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