Archive for the ‘budgeting’ Category
Sunday, September 14th, 2008
I have shared on a number of occasions that as long as we own a home in Wisconsin and rent in Colorado, we will incur a monthly deficit of over $500 per month. On top of that, we are sending our oldest daughter to private school kindergarten which brings our ...
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Thursday, July 19th, 2007
This is better than the $30 off $150 puchase at Staples coupons that are flying around everywhere. I can't take credit for these deals, but you need to check out Hustler's list of great coupons and codes for stores like Circuit City, American Eagle, Home Depot and more.
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Tuesday, July 17th, 2007
This is an awesome post at the Simple Dollar from several weeks ago. I am in the process of doing many of the actions that he suggests such as installing CFL bulbs and recently I installed two insulated storm doors to increase the energy efficiency of our home.
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Monday, July 16th, 2007
I have not used Megabus yet, but I have heard great things about their services and prices. Megabus provides transportation between major cities for incredibly low prices.Oregongirl and I like to fly on Southwest and have earned several free flights with our Southwest Visa. However, the nearest SW airport is ...
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Friday, July 13th, 2007
Free Money Finance has a post about saving money by not using the recommended amounts of common household and personal hygiene products. He lists the common ones: toothpaste, shampoo, laundry detergent and dishwasher soap.Toothpaste - you can definitely get by with less than what they recommend. I enjoy continuing to ...
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