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Shop Thrift or Consignment Stores | 31 Days to Find $1000

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October 16, By Kristia 4 Comments

Shop Thrift or Consignment Stores | 31 Days to Find $1000

In the month of October, my challenge will be to find $1000.  Mondays thru Saturdays in October, I will have ideas to help you find $1000 too. On Sundays, we’ll meet here to catch our breath, and let everyone know how we’re finding our $1000. Wednesday is my favorite day of week and not because it’s HUMP day–it’s 50% […]

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Skip the AM Drive-Thru & Eat Breakfast at Home | 31 Days to Find $1000

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October 15, By Kristia 1 Comment

Skip the AM Drive-Thru & Eat Breakfast at Home | 31 Days to Find $1000

  There was a time years ago that I stopped at a bagel shop every morning before work to pick up breakfast and coffee. After a few weeks, I quickly realized that I was spending about $25 a week on just breakfast. YIKES! I cut out my habit and got myself out of bed a few […]

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Reduce Your Grocery Spending Without Sacrificing Quality | 31 Days to Find $1000

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Also, I am not a financial advisor. I'm a blogger who LOVES to share how I manage the finances for my household.

October 14, By Kristia 5 Comments

Reduce Your Grocery Spending Without Sacrificing Quality | 31 Days to Find $1000

In the month of October, my challenge will be to find $1000.  Mondays thru Saturdays in October, I will have ideas to help you find $1000 too. On Sundays, we’ll meet here to catch our breath, and let everyone know how we’re finding our $1000. If there is one line item in everyone’s budget that can get out of […]

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Update #2 | 31 Days to Find $1000

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October 13, By Kristia 2 Comments

Update #2 | 31 Days to Find $1000

In the month of October, my challenge will be to find $1000.  Mondays thru Saturdays in October, I will have ideas to help you find $1000 too. On Sundays, we’ll meet here to catch our breath, and let everyone know how we’re finding our $1000. There is a common theme with many of my posts this series so far: […]

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How to Get a FREE Gym Membership

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October 12, By Kristia 18 Comments

How to Get a FREE Gym Membership

Are you a member of a gym? Would you like to get a free gym membership? Keep reading… Canceling a gym membership has been on every money-saving list that I have ever read. And if your membership goes unused, then I absolutely agree that you should cancel it. However, my husband and I have always […]

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Cancel Your Cable TV | 31 Days to Find $1000

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October 11, By Kristia 1 Comment

Cancel Your Cable TV | 31 Days to Find $1000

In the month of October, my challenge will be to find $1000.  Mondays thru Saturdays in October, I will have ideas to help you find $1000 too. On Sundays, we’ll meet here to catch our breath, and let everyone know how we’re finding our $1000. Back in March, we gave up the 24/7 news cycle, Spongebob, and the Millionaire […]

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Sell Your Gold Jewelry for Cash

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October 10, By Kristia 3 Comments

Sell Your Gold Jewelry for Cash

    How I Made $150 by Selling My Gold Jewelry A few years ago a local jewelry store ran a newspaper advertisement with the headline, “Holiday Cash-Fast!”. They were holding a special gold buying event just in time for the holidays. In need of some fast Christmas cash, I gathered up some unused gold […]

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Plan a Low Heat Challenge | 31 Days to Find $1000

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Also, I am not a financial advisor. I'm a blogger who LOVES to share how I manage the finances for my household.

October 9, By Kristia 1 Comment

Plan a Low Heat Challenge | 31 Days to Find $1000

  Temperatures in central PA have been unseasonably warm this fall.  It was in the high 80’s over the first weekend in October, yet the weather back in late August/early September was in the the high 70’s. The seasons are clearly confused.  I’m not complaining because we haven’t used the air conditioner since early August […]

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Filed Under: 31 Days to Find $1000, Green Living

Sell Your Unused Video Games | 31 Days to Find $1000

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October 8, By Kristia 4 Comments

Sell Your Unused Video Games | 31 Days to Find $1000

  My husband is really raking it in this month. Yesterday, I explained how he made $200 and today I’m proud to tell you that he sold his Wii for $80. I’ve never been one for video games–I just don’t understand the allure–but my husband bought the Wii with his own money years ago when […]

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Make Money From Your Skills | 31 Days to Find $1000

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October 7, By Kristia 4 Comments

Make Money From Your Skills | 31 Days to Find $1000

  Back in August, my husband and I enjoyed a FREE date night. It was awesome and it was made possible from a bartering agreement that my husband worked out with a friend. My husband would teach a friend’s daughter swimming lessons and in return, our friend hosted our kids for their first sleepover experience. […]

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Filed Under: 31 Days to Find $1000, Financial Freedom

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