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I would love to hear from you about how I can help you, what you want to see in The Thrifty Issue, what you are struggling with in your budget, what you want to see more of etc. We have a few questions in a form and the chance to win $100 by answering. Click here to go to the Google Form. It is anonymous unless you want to enter the giveaway. Emails are not collected for anything other than the purpose of the form and winner announcement. While we can analyse data about the website, social media etc. We want to hear from you and tailor-make content for you. It will be open for a month then the winner announced in October. Thank you so much for your help and responses. September Freebies and DiscountsSeptember is a great month for freebies and discounts. Here are some of our new and top offers for September. I have been experimenting with different ways to save time and energy, not just money so a few of the freebies or discounts relate to that too. $10 off Poplin - if you need to outsource laundry for whatever reason, get $10 off. Lorraine Lea offers 10% off your first order (bedding and home items). Get Wines Direct - possibly one of the cheapest ways to get wine. Save $25mth on NBN plans with Tangerine and $10 a month on their sim only plans. $10 off EyeBuyDirect (glasses) $15 off ZenniOptical (glasses store Kylie has used for over a decade) Up to $100 off Naked Wines - this is not a subscription; it is a great way to get discounted wines, though. Free $200 cooler bag and set with Good Pair Days - this IS a wine subscription but you can pause or cancel anytime. $100 from ING for new customers - complete a few steps and get the cash straight into your account. Up to $200 off HelloFresh - a meal kit service. EveryPlate is the cheaper branch of HelloFresh and have a discount too. Up to $200 off YouFoodz - ready made healthy meals so you don't have to cook. $21 instantly from Up - They offer $21 as soon as you join. $30 from ubank when you sign up with the code S7VL6WF and complete a few steps. $5 from WeMoney a budgeting app. Get $5 when you sign up here. Everyday Extra has an annual fee of $70 so it’s not an instant freebie/discount but you do get 1,500 bonus points with this link. Up to 70% off adult items with LoveHoney and Wild Secrets. Fantastic Furniture has 20% off selected items in their spring sale. T2 has FREE shipping on orders over $50. The Thrifty Issue CommunityFor more and to connect with others check out The Thrifty Issue Facebook group, Facebook page, Instagram, Pinterest. |
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Recently, I was talking with friends about our struggle meals or foods growing up. Seafood was common through either fishing themselves or being friends with people who did including abalone, oysters and lobster. Fruits in their areas being bartered or grown abundantly in council areas and not sprayed such as mangoes in the tropical areas, olives in Perth, herbs in some areas etc. Some families used up everything including eyeballs, stomachs, regularly ate liver and so on. Others were...
Learning to change our money habits is hard. Instead of trying every little frugal tip you come across, look for some big wins today to help you save more quickly and easily. Delete the apps and subscriptions. Instead of having access to all the ways you normally spend money, switch them off. Remove them from your phone so you cannot use them. This includes deleting the apps, deleting the cards in your Google Wallet/ApplePay, unsubscribing and making it as hard as possible to spend. If you do...
I have had a few readers reach out about needing money fast, so this week I am going to send a few ideas on quick ways to get a boost with your money. Today, take a few moments and go on a money hunt. Look everywhere around your home, car and even online. It’s up to you how long you spend doing it. Below are some suggestions for where to find money online and off. Online I’ll start with where to hunt for money online because if you’re reading this, you’re online. The first few you would have...