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Save Money on Heating Fuel Overnight
Save Money on Heating Fuel Overnight While brainstorming ways to save money on heating fuel costs this winter, one of the ideas that my husband and I came up with was to lower our thermostat at night while the family is sleeping. We’d have to make an initial investment by purchasing new bedding and warm sleepwear, but would recover the money invested in fuel savings. But would we really save money on heating fuel? The answer is yes, and you can too. Let’s break down the rationale behind bulking up to cut down. SAVE MORE: 5 Things You Can Do Right Now to Live a Frugal Life Is Bedding Really…
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Garage Sale Shopping with Kids: The Well-Stocked Car Checklist
We’ve got the perfect prep for you before going garage sale shopping with your kids. Our checklist represents a well-stocked car which is ready to keep your kids fed, entertained, and happy while you scour the yard sales for deals.
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Frugal Home Buying: We Saved Cash For Part of Our Down Payment
We’ve just purchased our first house (a first for both of us) and we did it with frugal finesse. We saved 100% of the cash for our down payment!
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Be Frugal Today #2: Line Dry Cloth Diapers & Clothes Indoors (2/365)
You can line dry cloth diapers and other clothes indoors with our creative solutions!
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How to Save Money by Getting Almost Everything for Free
This collection of very effective frugal methods for cutting down on household and grocery expenses shows you how to save money by getting almost everything for free, including freebies and free samples.
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Be Frugal Today #1: Save Money on Trash Bags by Adding a 2nd Trash Can (1/365)
Sometimes I think I’ve gone off the deep end of frugal living and that my husband is going to tease me. Then there are the other times, like this week when I wanted to figure out how to save money on trash bags…
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Prepare for a Job Loss if Your State Government Shuts Down
There are some important steps you can take now if you’re afraid that your state government may be shutting down and your job may be in jeopardy.
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The 7 Best Personal Finance Audiobooks You Need To Own
If you have not heard these yet, you won’t be disappointed. They are never far away in my MP3 or CD changer. Each one you’re able to listen to over and again. If it seems silly to listen to the same audiobook over and over again, consider how many times in your life you’ve heard that song on the radio. Without further ado – 1. Richest Man in Babylon, By George Clason – This is one that my Dad bought for me (the paperback, not the audio) 30 years ago, and it was already a classic at that time. I was just a kid then, and while I didn’t fully…
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Transform Yourself from a Money Waster into a Money Saver – A Complete Frugal Makeover
It’s never to late to learn good frugal habits and turn yourself from a money waster into a frugal saver! Our complete frugal makeover will show you how to reset your financial situation as well as changing your attitudes about money.
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Who Knew It Took Energy to Be Frugal?
Shortly after the birth of my newborn, I realized how much energy it takes to be as frugal as I normally am. Sometimes life interferes with the best frugal plans and other things just have to come first.
