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Four Ways to Look Stylish on a Budget
Just about everything is more expensive than it was just a few years ago and that includes clothing. However, you can still look stylish by following these four tips… Make a list Just like grocery shopping, make a list of what you need before you head to the store or go online. For example, new white blouse, black shoes etc. Also, make note of how much you’re willing to spend on each item. Tell yourself you’re going to stick to the list and budget. Discount Days Many stores have certain days where they offer discounts, especially for seniors. And no, you don’t have to even be 65 to score that…
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Good Buys for September
It’s September and time to focus on what’s a good buy this month- Green Thumbs Rejoice If you’ve been thinking about buying any gardening equipment or last chance plants, now is the time to head to the nearest garden center. Everything is going on sale and wait just a little longer and head there after Labor Day for even bigger savings. Appliances Has your washing machine seen better days? The fridge that isn’t as cool as it once was…no pun intended! Large appliances go on sale now. Bike Don’t Drive Thinking about biking to work or to the store? Bikes are discounted as we head toward winter. Run a Business?…
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What’s on Sale?-March
I thought we’d bring back an old feature that used to be here on Budget Smart Girl. At the beginning of each Month, I’ll be posting a list of things that are usually on sale that month. I say ‘usually’ because things can change. For example, maybe there’s an oversupply of something and it will go on sale every month. Here’s the list I came up with for this month- March means St. Patrick Day so think foods like potatoes, corned beef and cabbage and also soda bread. These items are on sale all month but I think you’ll find bigger discounts after March 17th March is also frozen food…