Frugal Simplicity

I happened upon a goldmine of free printable grocery and household item coupons today. I love coupons, bargains, and freebies, so this one was an especially nice find.

With the rising costs of gas and food, most of us need to live more of a frugal life. We have to eat but we don’t have to spend a load of money just to do it. Coupons are great for frugal living. Check out these cool money saving coupons and save money the next time you go shopping.

Save up to $7.00 on Organic Valley dairy products
Save up to $4.00 on Seventh Generation products
Save up to $2.00 on SeaPak® products
Save up to $2.00 on Scott® Brand products
Save up to $10.00 on Health Care products
Save up to $1.25 on Nescafe® Taster’s Choice® Stick Pack Carton
Save up to $1.10 on The Snack Factory Pretzel Crisps
Save up to $1.00 on Mission® products
Save 5.00 on any Brita® System
Save $8.00 on Science Diet® dog food
Save $5.00 on secondnature® brand Dog Litter
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Save $5.00 on Rx Essentials daily supplement
Save $5.00 on HTH Pool and Spa Care Products
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Save $3.00 on Neutrogena Wave™ Deep Clean Pads Refill
Save $3.00 on Nair Products
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Save $3.00 on Homestyle Select pet food
Save $3.00 on Deli Fresh pet food
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Save $2.50 on Bertolli Complete Skillet Meal
Save $2.00 on SudaCare® Advanced VAPOR-PLUG® Unit
Save $2.00 on Scotts® lawn fertilizer.
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Save $2.00 on Nestlé® Carnation® Instant Breakfast®
Save $2.00 on Kibbles ‘n Bits Brushing Bites®
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Save $2.00 on any ZYRTEC® product
Save $2.00 on any ONE (1) PULL-UPS® Training Pants
Save $2.00 on Any MONISTAT® Combination Pack
Save $2.00 on any ICAPS product - any size
Save $10.00 on General Mills products
Save $1.50 on OPTI-FREE® RepleniSH®
Save $1.50 on Farmland whole or half ham. Any Variety
Save $1.50 on ANY 4-PACK of HOMEMADE BABY
Save $1.00 on Zephyrhills® Brand Aquapod® Natural Spring Water
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Save $1.00 on ONE bag of Sunkist® Almond Accents®
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Save $1.00 on John Morrell Bigger Than The Bun Smoked Sausage
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Save $1.00 on Contrex® Natural Mineral Water
Save $1.00 on Boston Market Frozen Home Style Meals
Save $1.00 on Banquet® Crock-Pot Classics®
Save $1.00 on Arrowhead® Brand Aquapod® Mountain Spring Water
Save $1.00 on Aquaphor
Save $1.00 on Apple & Eve Cranberry Blends
Save $1.00 on any ZICAM® PRODUCT
Save $1.00 on any TWO (2) UNCLE BEN’S® Rice products
Save $1.00 on any ONE (1) GoodNites® Sleep Pants
Save $1.00 on any one (1) Energizer® Product
Save $1.00 on any MOTRIN® product
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Save $1.00 on any Garnier Nutritioniste Moisturizer
Save $1.00 on any Brita® Replacement Filter
Save $1.00 on any Adult Tylenol
Save $1.00 on Alka-Seltzer
Save $1.00 on Aleve
Save $1.00 on Airborne®
Save $1.00 on 409 Natural Stone Cleaner
Save $0.75 on Wisk® laundry detergent
Save $0.75 on UNCLE BEN’S®
Save $0.75 on Nestlé® Hot Cocoa No Sugar Added
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Save $0.75 on MUSSELMAN’S® SIX PACK APPLE SAUCE
Save $0.75 on Emeril’s™ Essence or Rub
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Save $0.75 on BAND-AID® Brand ACTIV-FLEX™ BLISTER BLOCK® Stick
Save $0.75 on Any Two (2) cans/jars of LUCKY LEAF® PIE FILLING
Save $0.75 on any Heluva Good!® Product
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Save $0.75 on any Farm Rich® product
Save $0.55 on Sugar Free Coffee-mate®
Save $0.55 on Cinnabon™ cereal
Save $0.50 on LAND O LAKES™ Eggs
Save $0.50 on any Green Works™ product
Save $0.25 on LITTLE DEBBIE® Family Packs

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Are rising gas prices killing your budget? How much do you have to pay for a gallon of gas? $3.20? $3.50? $4.00? $5.00??? MORE???? Where does it end???

The gas pump MONSTER is raising the prices of gas. Sure, they go up and down. They go up a dollar and down 50 cents…… to condition us to think 50 cents more is a good deal!

For those of us who have to drive back and forth to work everyday - in gas guzzling traffic - every penny hurts. What about traveling? A lot of people can’t even afford to fly to their travel destinations, but now even DRIVING to your travel destination is becoming unaffordable!

So with the ever-raising costs of filling your tank full of gas, there’s no shame in cutting every corner to save a buck.

All a person needs is the know-how, the tips and tricks, the truth and not the old rumors……of how to make that tank last until next payday! I’ve written it all down for you and put it in a report I like to call…

62 Ways To Beat The Gas Pump Monster

http://www.frugalsimplicity.com/gasindex.html

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Using a prepaid debit card has all the advantages of a credit card, but it saves a load of money by having no interest charges, plus you never owe a bill. Prepaid debit cards are only good for the amount you put on them, making them great for your budget and financial present and future.

Instead of having credit cards that can run you deep into debt and loads of high interest charges, opt for ap repaid debit card and save your money. Simple spending changes are a great way to live frugal.

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A budget is basically a money plan, outlining your financial goals. Having a budget, you can well establish and regulate funds, set and achieve your financial objectives, and make advance decisions as to how you want your finances to function well for you.

The main idea in budgeting is for you to put aside a certain amount of money for expected as well as unexpected costs.

Simply put, budgeting means an estimation of monthly home expenses basing it on previous expenses and bills.

The initial step to take in budgeting is to find out how long will your compensation last. Define fixed expenses like car payments, home rental, insurance, etc. Likewise follow up your expenditures thoroughly for a month so you can discover and understand where your funds are going. Through proper determination of your “spending patterns”, you can immediately identify solutions for effective budgeting.

For instance, when you have a steady monthly income of $4,000, you should subtract all your identified monthly bills from that income.

Other bills can be assessed and then subtracted from the amount of your income. The balance that remained after fixed costs can now be your budget in the household. Rather than allocating money for miscellaneous like gas, clothing, entertainment and groceries, financial planning will allow you instead to use proportions or percentages of it.

The strategic solution in order for budgeting to be successful is inflexibility as well as flexibility; there are fixed expenses so payment must be an inflexible factor.

Budgeting will best work when very scarce omissions are made to greater limits. The idea here is to formulate goals and plans, then abide by it as much as you possibly can.

Here are tips on how to budget:

1. Have good sense of money management. Your attitude is essential. Reach an agreement and compromise and know the significance of reducing expenditures; it all involves a lot of sacrifice.

2. Plan your situation. Make a listing with your earnings to one side and your overheads on the other side.

3. Know the difference between luxuries and necessities. List down what you believe as luxuries, with it, split the list in half, crossing out half the list.

4. Practice frugality but with dignity. You can have fun with little or without spending at all. Rather than going shopping, play with the kids at the beach or at the park.

Budgeting is an effective and fundamental tool that is readily available to everyone. Consider it, and benefit from it.

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A lot of teens do not understand the value of earning and spending money. They were not oriented that investing is necessary even if they are still students. As parents, you play a crucial role in this area.

You should be able to teach your kids on how to save money. They should be able to understand the concept of money and investment as early as childhood. This will prepare them to learn money management, as they grow old.

Here are some tips on how you can teach your children how to save money:

1. Your children should be educated of the meaning of money. Once your children have learned how to count, that is the perfect time for you teach them the real meaning of money. You should be consistent and explain to them in simple ways and do this frequently so that they may be able to remember what you taught them.

2. Always explain to them the value of saving money. Make them understand its importance and how it will impact their life. It is important that you entertain questions from them about money and you should be able to answer them right away.

3. When giving them their allowances. You need to give them their allowances in denominations. Then you can encourage them that they should keep a certain bill for the future. You can motivate them to do this by telling them that the money can be saved and they can buy new pair of shoes or the toys they want once they are able to save.

4. You can also teach them to work for money. You can start this at your own home. You can pay them fifty cents to one dollar every time they clean their rooms, do the dishes or feed their pets. This concept of earning little money will make them think that money is something they have worked for and should be spent wisely.

5. You can teach them to save money by giving them piggy banks where they can put coins and wait until they get full. You can also open bank accounts for them and let them deposit money from their allowance. You should always show them how much they have earned to keep them motivated.

Money and saving is not something that is learned by children in one sitting. You should be patient in teaching them and relating the value of money in all of their activities. Children will learn this easily if you are patient and consistent in guiding them and encouraging them in this endeavor.

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The price of gas is on the rise again. Who doesn’t want to save money on the cost of gas? Here are some frugal mone saving tips that will help you save money on gas.

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