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How to Save Money with Your Kindle

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While Kindles are very useful and fun tools, they can tempt you to spend more money than you should. 5 Ways The Library Can Help You Save Money Your local library is a wonderful resource when it comes to saving money, and it is one that many people. Tell us how you use your Kindle.

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6 Tips to Save Money On Home Décor

Saving Cents With Sense

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. And people are getting creative in how they do it, too.

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Should You Learn To Sew?

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If you can’t save money, need extra tools and have to learn how, why would anyone learn to sew? If you enjoy sewing, or designing and making patterns learning to sew is worth the time, money and effort (if you can afford it). I your true intent is to save money, then focus on mending. Why learn to sew?

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How To Haggle For A Bargain

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If you like saving money, haggling for a better price should become a habit for you, a habit that can easily save you thousands of dollars over the next 10 years. You have a great negotiating tool at your disposal if you know what other stores are selling a particular item for. The worst thing they can say is “no”.

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Repair, Don’t Replace

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Oh, and did I mention, you could save money? Typically, the sponsoring organization arranges for a place to gather, a set of experts to be on hand, tools available for fixing things as well as the publicity and communication to the community to bring folks in with their items to be repaired.

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Organize Your Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We have accumulated a lot of stuff – lose screws, highly prized collectibles, everyday essentials, clothes that ‘might fit again someday’, tools, children’s artwork, food stuffs and more. We have lived in our current home for almost 25 years, and have been married for over 40 years. I carried this idea to our garage.

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Meet a Reader | AF in Virginia

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? In my area, the amount of free beautiful parks, nature centers, museums, national monuments, free concerts, kid programs at the library, things to rent at the library (books, ebooks, Kanopy, tools, toys, board games) is so wonderful! I started reading faithfully about 2 years ago.

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