Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 28, 2014

So often, being environmentally friendly and saving money go hand in hand. Here are some simple things our family does to be more environmentally friendly and to save money: 1. Implementing this policy saves on running the washing machine unnecessarily and our clothes last longer. Hang clothes to dry. Conserve gas.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 22, 2013

Unlike most theme parks, parking is free (although you can pay for parking close to the entrance) and a free shuttle provides transportation to and from the entrance. Here are the ways I found to save at Silver Dollar City. How to save on tickets to Silver Dollar City. Instead we paid $180 – a savings of $136.

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 28, 2019

Try to adopt these four simple habits to save money on your daily commute. Driving less can be an easy way to save money. You might consider carpooling, using public transportation, walking, or biking to work to cut costs. Changing your driving to conserve fuel also saves money. Drive Less.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Your home may still be consuming a lot of energy (and therefore costing you money) even when you’re not there. Preparing your home for your departure can reduce its energy consumption, thereby saving you money. Bringing a refillable water bottle on your journeys can save you money and reduce unnecessary waste.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 15, 2011

However he kindly reminds everyone that reducing your driving is the best way to save money on gas, as well as save the environment! I thought this would be an appropriate time to compare the efficiency of various modes of transportation. Department of Transportation, Good.is, and my trusty calculator. MJ (330 kJ).

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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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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Here are five tips to help you save money when attending a major sporting event. Furthermore, many public transit systems offer transportation to these venues. What tips do you have for saving money at major sporting events? Editor's Note: Another way to save money is to go to the minor league games.

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Discount Coder UK

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

How can you save money on your next car? If there’s decent public transport round your way, you could save a fortune on car loan repayments, road tax, car insurance, repairs, MOT charges, read more. Travel cheap new car save cash on cars' Can you live without a car, full stop? Have you tried it?

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Shereen Travels Cheap

MARCH 9, 2024

Right now everyone is getting ready for Spring Break, but if you're looking to save money, maybe skip all that in favor of a getaway in May. If you're a city person, like me, then you'll be happy to know that it's very walkable and our public transportation is accessible.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

JANUARY 27, 2024

That means you can save money getting and staying there and then splurge a bit on a tour. The rates are pretty reasonable for half-day trips, and it's nice to not have to drive yourself (you have a built-in designated driver) and find your way around or have to navigate public transportation.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

While the cost of living in our new town in Pennsylvania is higher than we experienced in Utah, we are actually saving money each month due to downsizing. Now that we don’t have to pay extra for repairs or for maintenance, we are saving a bit each month. Public Transportation and Other Amenities. Less Stuff to Buy.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 6, 2012

We have all heard that age old adage “save your pennies for a rainy day,” but many of us never do it. Saving money can be a bit of a difficult challenge, especially if you are in a household that lives paycheck to paycheck like so many do. How To Save. Many people think that it is too hard to put money away.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

The date of the travel is important since rates for accommodations and transportation vary depending on the season. This is so to keep the amount spent on transportation at a minimum. Some websites offer discounted airline, tour and hotel bundles that can actually save some money. Related posts: 5 Ways to Save on Travel.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 17, 2014

For the people on your list that might rely on public transportation or have unreliable transportation, consider offering to run their errands or chauffeur them for their errands for an afternoon or two. Saving Money - During the Holidays' If you have recipe cards with the family member’s hand writing, make copies.

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Koupon Karen

MAY 17, 2024

Seek Professional Assistance One of the most significant challenges of moving is managing the logistics of packing, transporting, and unpacking your belongings. Professional movers can take care of everything from packing and loading to transporting and unloading, allowing you to focus on other aspects of your move.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 12, 2012

I was successful in doing that and have ever since looked for ways to save money on care repairs and maintenance by finding things I could do for myself. There are, of course, certain things that should never be done without a professional, but there are quite a few things that you can do yourself to your car to save money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 18, 2013

Here are ten ways that you save money while planning a wedding. Buying local is cheaper because the transportation costs are lower. You can save as much as 50-60% off when you buy these deals. In what ways were you able to save some money while planning for your wedding? Budget First, Plan Later.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Saving Money. Have you ever considered saving money to be more “Green”? The simplest way to save money, and to help the environment is not purchase items that you don’t need. These help to save money and energy especially in cold weather seasons. Transportation. Well actually it is.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

This list of thoughtful, but FREE Christmas gift ideas is proof that you don’t need to spend a lot of money on the people you gift to if you use your time, resources, and creativity. If you have a printer and some unused frames, print some FREE wall art that I found on Pinterest. You could also use favorite pictures from the year.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 27, 2024

There's nothing like being able to save money overall, but also be able to get waffles or a burger at the same time. It makes it easier to save on dining and allows you to enjoy being outside, too. Good public transportation - I am a big walker on trips, but sometimes you can't walk to wherever you're going.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 24, 2012

So, when I started to consider the veggie garden option, I understood how it was greener but wasn’t so sure about being able to save money. Depending on what you had to buy before you were able to harvest, he calculated a saving of between $25 and $2000. Making your own compost will save you around $35 to $60.

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Couponing 101

APRIL 16, 2019

Here are my 10 ways to save on a kid’s birthday party. You do have to take into account transporting everything back and forth, so keep that in mind. You do have to take into account transporting everything back and forth, so keep that in mind. This is key in order to save money on food and drinks.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 22, 2019

There are many places that are very affordable to where you may even be able to stay under $40/day for basic accommodation, transportation and 3 meals (airfare not included). Try to stay within one or two regions or use local transportation to cut costs. Food, accommodation, and transport are all inexpensive if you use local options.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 23, 2014

Many people choose to buy more efficient cars, take public transportation, and carpool in order to reduce these costs. You can alleviate some of those costs with the help of public transportation and carpooling. But, no matter how many ways you find to save money, you still have the time factor. Money Tips'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 15, 2011

Canadian Finance Blog included my post, How to Save Money on Transport Costs in the Canadian Finance Carnival #66 as did My University Money in the Carnival of Financial Camaraderie #11 and Broke Professionals in the Yakezie Carnival Thank you!

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Welcome to the first in our Saving Money At Disney series! Here are some GREAT tips I’ve received from fellow Saving Everyday’ers: Stephanie M. Here are some GREAT tips I’ve received from fellow Saving Everyday’ers: Stephanie M. For me I saved by purchasing a ticket to the Halloween party.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 27, 2014

I know people who are perfectly happy flying a red-eye, and glad to save the money. No matter how cheap it is, if it isn’t a planned purchase, you are still spending money — not saving it. Go Frugal Money Tips' In this case, though, it comes down to personal preference. I’m just not one of them.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 12, 2012

Most people don’t know that, in most states, you can bury your family member on your own land, even transporting the body yourself to the burial spot. The body may be transported to a church for a service or a service may be held in the funeral parlor. Typical American Burial Customs. Home Burial.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Different members from the network paired up to post on each other’s blogs and discuss the topic of how to save money on everyday activities. Here’s a list of all of the participants so you too can read some of the great day-to-day money saving tips that were shared on Friday! It’s a pretty cool thing really.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 10, 2012

Of course, driving less can help reduce the amount of gas you use, and therefore need to buy, but when carpooling, riding your bike, or using alternative transportation just isn’t feasible, then you can still use these tips to help you save at the pump. Several grocery stores over rewards that can be redeemed toward fuel savings.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Most people are aware that going green not only saves the environment, it also saves money. Electric and hybrid cars save on gas costs and emissions, but they tend to be more expensive than gas-powered models. There are several small, energy-saving devices that you can install in your house fairly inexpensively.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

This not only saves money, but also removes the stress and puts the fun back into it. The holidays are the most high-traffic travelling time, so flight, bus, and transport tickets sell out quickly. 8 Ways to Save on Christmas. This also sucks the fun out of gift giving. So I learned to buy gifts in October and November.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2014

My husband took public transportation every day, and I drove our vehicle only a few times a week. Frugal blogs can be an excellent way to learn about how to save in your new locale. You can still read the archives and learn new ways to save. The locals can be full of information about how to save money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 4, 2011

Ditching your car in favour of using public transport more often is great for the environment and by not having your car on the road as much, you can do your bit for the planet. Here’s how to save money on getting around. Saving on Train Tickets. If you’re travelling by train most days, you can save with a season ticket.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 9, 2014

This lady has been blowing up, from The Today Show to The View, she is inspiring folks all over the country to save money by eating in! I’m all for saving money and inspiring people to cook their own food, but I worry about the trade offs. Awesome, right?! In theory, yes, but in practice, my feelings are a bit more mixed.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 21, 2016

Whether you’re headed to school or work, bringing your lunch from home is a great way to save money and eat healthier. Separate lids and containers allow you to individually store and easily transport meals. Find more great Amazon Deals like cheap MP3 albums, grocery savings and toy sales.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 14, 2013

Avoiding the unnecessary things like extra trips to the store can help you save on gas or transportation expenses, and limiting the times that you eat out can actually do a lot for your finances. The best way to save is to avoid wasting anything. Save For The Future. Save For The Future. Money Tips'

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