I am amazed by the amount of people who do not recycle their bottles and cans, many states will pay you for these.. don’t they know that they are just throwing away cash?? Put a box in your garage and start putting them all in there. Make sure you let your friends and family know you are doing this- many of them will save them for you if they just know you are taking them down to you local recycling {Read More}
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So the frugal tip for today is to start collecting your spare change. We have a little jelly jar in our bedroom closet where we put a lot of change and it is funny to me how it adds up to so much. Ever time we cash it in it could be a really nice outing for the family or maybe it buys something we are really needing at that time. It’s a great, really easy way to save- now {Read More}
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As we all know, food is expensive! It seems as though each time we visit the grocery store the prices are getting higher and the packaging is getting smaller. If you aren’t buying fresh and in season food, you might notice that especially your convenience foods and dining out are really starting to add up. So this month, challenge yourself to saving $50 by making a change in your eating habits. More specifically, try cooking in bulk! You already may {Read More}
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Today’s frugal tip is to consider cutting your hair less often. I have always trimmed my own bangs, so I don’t need to worry about that. But I did use to get it cut about every 6 weeks..now I try to go 8. By doing this I “cut out” (lame pun) almost 2 haircuts a year. The place I go is $40 by the time the tip is in there, so this saves close to $80 a year. Have you {Read More}
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Spring is on the way! And with it comes lighter, airy clothing that exposes more arm, back, and leg! You might be hesitant to to change into your spring wardrobe without some toning up first. So off to the gym you go, right? Wrong! gym memberships can be costly, costing you an easy $50.00 and up a month for basic membership. Take advantage of any of the training services or classes while you are there, and your fee just went {Read More}
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Have you noticed that cable costs continue to rise? It seems that at least once a year, cable companies like to sneak extra fees in on us. Before you know it, your favorite shows can be costing you $100.00 a month to enjoy! Over the course of a year, you can be paying well over $1200.00 for cable services. But lucky for us, there are ways to “snip and sub” on your cable plan, and the end result can be {Read More}
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