Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 1, 2014

We started by categorizing our bills and spending into groups, such as housing and transportation. Other than housing, our biggest budget buster is transportation. We didn’t factor any road trip costs into that number (as road trips would go into “travel”), and we only accounted for $100/month maintenance costs for both vehicles.

Transportation 167

Transportation Fuel Economy Insurance Public Transit 167

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 29, 2013

As you think about your commute, consider the following items: Transportation Costs. The most obvious consideration when it comes to the cost of your commute is the cost of the transportation itself. If you take public transit , you might need to pay for a pass. In these cases, the transportation costs might be much less.

Insurance 220

Insurance Transportation Public Transit Cars 220

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

We spend many dollars traveling to sporting events each year. Furthermore, many public transit systems offer transportation to these venues. Liz Chambers enjoys writing about travel, sports & Mint.com Coupons. The following is a guest post. Sporting events are huge in our family. Take the Bus.

Saving Money 138

Saving Money Sports Money Tickets 138

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 9, 2014

There was no threat to me or my safety at any time during my stay in the home and there never has been in any of my other cost cutting travel adventures like couchsurfing, but there potentially could be. For instance, at FinCon I was using public transit to get around town and to and from the host hotel to save money on cabs.

Saving Money 173

Saving Money Money Giving Public Transit 173