4 Ways to Save Money at the Spa

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In the worst recession our country has seen in decades, the idea of spending a day getting pampered at an expensive spa is almost laughable. But what about taking an hour or two to relax for the same price as dinner and a movie? Armed with the right … [Read more...]

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5 Reasons Store Credit Cards Are a Bad Idea

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By: Sarah Damon, SavingsAccounts.com Store credit cards charge high interest, have limited use, and provide fewer benefits than traditional credit cards. Are they ever a good idea? How many times have you been in a store and the cashier asks if … [Read more...]

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3 Tips for Making Money at Consignment Stores

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Buying clothes or gifts at a consignment store is a great way to save money. But have you thought about selling unused or unwanted items through consignment? It can be an easy, effective way to put some extra money in your pockets. Here are some tips … [Read more...]

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How to Eat out without Putting Your Budget Planner in the Red

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After a long day of work, sometimes you just don’t feel like cooking dinner, even though you know it would be cheaper to eat in. Americans spend an average of $225 a month eating food away from home, but there are many ways you can keep that figure … [Read more...]

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5 Ways to Save Money on Utilities

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After living at home for 18 years, listening to my dad yell at me for turning the thermostat up one degree, I couldn’t wait to move into my own place. No more nights spent tossing and turning because it was too hot to sleep. No more lectures about … [Read more...]

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Despite New CARD Act, Gift Card Pitfalls Remain

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By: Kwame Kuadey The gift card provisions of the Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure ACT of 2009 (CARD Act) went into effect in August, 2010, and have made gift cards more consumer-friendly. The new ACT has allowed for … [Read more...]

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Organize Your Monthly Budget Planner in 5 Simple Steps

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Handling your monthly budget planner may seem unmanageable. But if you learn and practice how to organize monthly bills, you can save time, worry and even money. When you pay bills late, you may suffer numerous financial consequences, like late fees … [Read more...]

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9 Gadgets that Will Save You Money

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Who doesn’t enjoy purchasing a new gadget? But we often forgo the fun because it doesn’t seem like the sensible thing to do. Well, with these gizmos, you’ll actually be saving money with the investment and still get a new toy to … [Read more...]

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Is Fear Draining Your Bank Account?

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If you watch television for any length of time, you’ll be bombarded with commercials advertising everything from car insurance to mouthwash to home security systems. Most of the commercials use the same tactic – fear. One such commercial … [Read more...]

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Winter Home Improvement Projects You Can Get Done Now

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By: Vern Marker Your home is your castle, but during the long winter months, you may get tired of being inside so much, particularly if you still have home improvements you're longing to get done. There are some projects that will simply have to … [Read more...]

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