Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Both act as second mortgages, using your home as collateral, and may offer tax deductions if the funds are used for substantial repairs or upgrades. Let’s look more closely at how HELOCs and home equity loans work, and how to determine which would work best for you. Home equity loan: What is it? homeowners as of year-end 2023.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 28, 2014

If you want to save money, in almost any area of life, it makes sense to work with what you have rather than trying to change what you already have. Work with What You Have in Your Home. There’s plenty you can do to improve your home working with what you have. Consider your house. Would I prefer to have straight hair?

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

It’s a little hard to see here, but only the orange light bulb is working! I received a 10-day repair order, and I figured that this was probably a job I could handle myself (with the assistance of YouTube, OF COURSE.) I fixed my burnt-out headlight bulb Remember how I got pulled over for having a dead headlight bulb? (I

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 18, 2014

Every homeowner knows their home is a major investment that needs to be protected with maintenance and repairs, but not everyone knows how to perform home maintenance and professionals are expensive. For example, the average homeowner isn’t going to be able to troubleshoot and repair major plumbing and electrical problems.

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Coupons Do Work

APRIL 20, 2015

lotion is a good thing to have in your purse, in the house etc… and right now you can get a : FREE sample of Eucerin Professional Repair Lotion – while supplies last! Freebies & Giveaways'

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The post Tips From Working Moms On Decluttering Your Kid’s Room appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. I’m sure this is something every working mom has pondered over the years. Yes, I know you are crazy busy at work, and you really don’t have time for this, but hear me out!

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Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

You do not have to be an expert at auto mechanics to perform your own minor car repairs. If you are willing to get your hands dirty and spend a little time working and reading a manual, you can save a significant amount on auto repair. The post Simple DIY Auto Repairs to Save You Money appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

I fixed Zoe’s red sweatshirt She works at Target, so she either has to wear a red Target vest or a red shirt, and I’m proud to say that she has thrifted a bunch of her red tops. I fixed Zoe’s jeans Zoe’s work jeans sprouted a hole too! I am happy to say that Zoe promptly wore both of these repaired items. ?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 8, 2016

After a number of years of ‘making do or doing without’ a person discovers ways of doing things that work – using minimal resources. What worked for me on the white grout in the bathroom and the pinkish grout in the kitchen was this. This works best for small holes. Vertical blind repair. Shower stalls.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 6, 2024

I want to repair a pair of jeans. I believe that you did a recent post about this very thing, and you used jeans to repair Zoe’s jeans, hence my reaching out. -M I’ve worn these jeans lots of times since this repair, and I don’t feel these patches at all! Kristen, I have a sewing question.

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Nicoles Nickels

AUGUST 17, 2015

Help repair your smile with Colgate Daily Repair Toothpaste! Ever notice that there is a tool to help reverse and repair damage to just about every part of your body? The new Colgate Total Daily Repair Toothpaste is your tool for that! Also try the Colgate 360° Total Advanced Floss-Tip Bristles Toothbrush !

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 24, 2023

Learn How Mortgages Work and What You May Need to Pay Before you make a final decision on a house, it is important to understand how mortgages work and how much you may have to pay to land the property. When you see the big changes in your account, it will inspire you to keep working at it. Remember to be smart along the way.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The officer who informed me about my burnt-out bulb told me that once I got it fixed, I needed to either stop at the police station or find a random officer to sign off on the repair. I got together with my group last night to work on filming and we laughed so hard while working on some of our skits. So frustrating.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

It worked, but only created about 1/3 of a new stick! When a company doesn’t want the item back, they simply refund the money and I am able to make the necessary repairs myself, saving money and landfill space. I reinforced seams, closed up holes, and repaired seriously damaged handles that were almost worn through.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

I’m always inspired by your work! pick something that doesn’t need a bunch of repairs. Sure, I can tell you what works for me. Water works just fine and is way way less stinky. So, here you go. I wish I was nearby & could be your apprentice for a few projects, and then learn to do them myself. Let me know!

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The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Well, I’ve had this pair since 2017, and the wear is getting beyond my repair capabilities. Luckily, the guy who works at the store told me that my particular style is still sold at Kohl’s. I found a replacement pair of Vans You know how I’ve mended my black Vans multiple times?

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Koupon Karen

MARCH 23, 2024

Electrical Work Fixing a flickering light or installing a new ceiling fan might seem like a manageable task for a weekend warrior, but the dangers of electrical work cannot be overstated. Climbing up on your roof comes with inherent risks of falls and injuries, but the complexities of roofing work extend far beyond personal safety.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

When something needs replaced, repaired, or updated you will know who to call and where to go. We have lived in our home for almost 15 years and have done many improvements, renovations, and repairs over the years. Last year our hot water heater stopped working. HVAC repair. This is a vital list. Your realtor.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 29, 2014

The only one that shows up is elevator repair person! My hair stylist gets $70 for about an hours worth of work – for a cut/color/wash and style. My hair stylist gets $70 for about an hours worth of work – for a cut/color/wash and style. Appliance repair 43.5K Work hard and learn all you can.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 9, 2024

My cute kids when they were little I used to be a Spanish teacher until I stopped working to stay home with my kids. We spend most of our time seeing friends and family, participating in our church activities or working on our property. Tell us a little about yourself! My husband is a middle school language arts teacher.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 19, 2012

Every homeowner knows that renovations and home repairs are necessary to keep the home in tiptop shape. Many people are operating on a tight budget, and it is important for some to work on a specific budget so that they won’t be overly burdened when they have to pay their bills. You can also search online. Do you plan to renovate soon?

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Koupon Karen

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Before embarking on the painting endeavor, it’s essential to meticulously assess the scope of work, including the surfaces to be painted and the quantity of materials required. Thorough preparation, including surface cleaning, repairing, and priming, sets the stage for a high-quality finish and long-lasting results.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

What is your ideal work environment? Whatever your field of expertise, starting a consulting business is a great way to make a sizable income while working on your own terms. As an independent marketing professional, you can work with small businesses who don’t have the in-house bandwidth to execute their marketing plans.

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 21, 2020

Debts still need to be paid, cars will need new parts, homes will need to be repaired, and kids will need braces. But as we worked our way through our Debt Freedom Plan , we watched our debts fall and our net worth climb. What’s on the horizon that we need to save for – car repair, household repair?

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For the Mommas

MARCH 26, 2015

Only today, Walmart is offering Work Pro 14-Piece Kids Starter Tool Kit for JUST $9.87 {Reg $28.87} and you can save on shipping cost by opting for FREE Store pick up ! The Work-Pro Kids Tool Set contains child-size replicas that are modeled after actual adult-size tools. Search for code 39590571 on the Walmart site. 1) Pouch. (1)

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 20, 2014

He hated farming and all the back breaking work that went with it. In the 1940′s he became a radio repair technician, started his own radio repair service company, went to work for an aircraft manufacturer and eventually ended up working on parts of the space program in the 1960s. Share what you know.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 7, 2022

Fast forward to early March 2020…pre-shutdown…my refrigerator was leaking and the freezer lights stopped working. He didn’t even bother trying to repair the leak, but he told me it might fix itself. The funny thing is that my fridge stopped leaking, and the freezer lights not working didn’t bother me.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Take care of your wardrobe to keep it looking work and wear worthy. Get some shoe polish and shine up those old shoes, take them to a shoe repair shop to have the re-heeled or soled if they are worn down. This used to be a common occurrence with a shoe repair shop on every main street. Go Frugal Go Green'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 18, 2013

Between my class two nights a week, studying, and having to work late I have had no down time. Last night I had to work until 8 pm and then after that had to go and meet my hubby at the grocery store to pick up our stuff for the next couple weeks. Gosh, has this week flown by. This week has been nuts. Time is of the essence these days.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 11, 2014

You might be saving up for a vacation, while at the same time building up your emergency fund and creating a fund for car maintenance and repairs. If everything goes into one big account, it’s easy to think that you are saving up for your vacation and car repairs. But, with the right approach, this can work well.

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 18, 2023

Whether you’re experienced with working out or you’re new to exercise as part of a new year’s resolution, it’s helpful to know what will hinder your results to keep you on the right path. Over-exercising leads your body to exhaustion, thus affecting your performance when working out and preventing you from building strength.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 3, 2024

I still pay a visit there, starting with a stop out front to the colorful prayer shrine, where I donate a buck or two and light a stick of incense to give me some luck (either it doesn't work at Caesars, or else I'm just giving money for my own enjoyment). Head to the very end and witness the free animatronic show The Fall of Atlantis.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

However, to ensure that everything runs smoothly at your home or work, you need to know how to effectively contribute. The first step of great waste management solution s is working on reducing the amount of waste that you produce. If you cannot be able to reuse something, you should work on recycling it.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 22, 2013

household repairs. Last year, we came home from vacation to a washing machine that wouldn’t work. After a quick search online, we realized that the repair was completely at our skill level and our cost was just $40 to replace a broken part. Today’s challenge: Do-It-Yourself & Save. lawn maintenance.

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Koupon Karen

APRIL 26, 2024

When exercise feels more like play than work, you’re far more likely to make it a consistent part of your life. They allow your muscles to repair, rebuild, and strengthen. However, consistency isn’t just about working out; it also applies to sleep, nutrition, and hydration.

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Coupons Do Work

APRIL 25, 2016

Toothbrush and Toothpaste CHEAP Target Deal this week : Get up Colgate Total Daily Repair Mouthwash , Oral-B Indicator Toothbrushes, or Colgate Max Fresh Toothpaste at Target due to their current gift card promotion running on select Colgate, Listerine, Oral-B or Crest oral care items: buy four and receive a $5.00 Target gift card.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

And while I don’t like parting with our money, I am grateful that this repair won’t send us into financial distress. How would you pay for an unexpected car repair? Now that we’ve paid off six figures of non-mortgage debt , we are working on saving 6 months’ expenses and maybe even more.

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