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How to get life experiences without breaking the bank
Last year, as part of a social media campaign we were supposed to have a hot air balloon ride, but the weather meant we couldn’t. Since then I have promised my daughters we would. As you know, hot air balloon rides are not cheap. I am a big believer in saving money in some areas […]
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What to do with unexpected bonus money and how to find some!
Have you ever gotten money you weren’t expecting then it seemed to get frittered away? This month, continuing with my find an extra $100 a day challenge, I have come into unexpected or bonus money. I have done a bunch of stuff deliberately to save money, sell my stuff etc but a few other things […]
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How to make and save money with transport – including a guide to Uber!
Uber just arrived in Canberra and I am so excited! I have used Uber elsewhere and loved it. It was so much cheaper than taxis most of the time (they do have peak times and a couple of times it was more expensive than a taxi. Lucky I always do a price comparison on my […]
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How to make and save money with gift certificates
What do you do with gift certificates you don’t want? Or how to you get gift certificates and coupons at a discount? One of the things in my find or make an extra $100 a day challenge has been looking at my gift certificates. I have a few from my birthday I need to use up […]
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How to make money with Airtasker
Airtasker was new to me this month. I had been told about it but never checked it out. I logged in, spend some time looking at what was available within my skills, other options within my area and applied for a bunch. The ones that were doable online had a lot of people applying for […]
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How I saved over $1,000 on insurance
How would you feel if you could save $1,000 on your insurance? In 2012 I save $1,700 on my insuance and now I make sure I compare regularly. The big differences in 2012 were no longer having my husband on the policy as we were getting a divorce. That alone saved me $500! I also upped […]
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Home and Garden
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How to sell your stuff or space
Short on cash? Sell something! Sounds simple right? But where and how do you sell something? Today for my find an extra $100 a day challenge I decided to see what I could sell. I was pretty broad with my definition of ‘sell’. I figure I could sell items I have that I no longer want, reinvest […]
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Groceries
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How to meal plan to save money
Menu planning can be as basic or complicated as you want. A menu plan is simply a plan on what you will eat which enables you to shop accordingly, reduce waste, eat in season and save money. Ways to meal plan Menu planning in our house is very basic. We eat pretty much the same […]
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