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Don’t Let the Winter Season Cost You an Arm… and a Vehicle

Monday, November 30th, 2009

The winter months can prove to be harsh on your vehicle especially if you live in an area where snow is abundant. Don’t let the winter weather get the best of your car and your wallet. Here are a few ways you can detect problems before they arise:
Check the Essentials
There are several small checks you [...]

Know Before You Go: Black Friday Shopping Tips

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

The busiest shopping day of the year is just a few days away. While some deals will be the best bargains around, others just might not be worth the hassle. Check out these tips for shopping smart on Black Friday:
Check the Weather
The last time I went shopping on Black Friday, I waited in line at [...]

Home Buying: Things to Know Before You Buy

Friday, November 20th, 2009

If you’re in the market for a new home, now is the perfect time to buy.  Not only did the government extend the tax credit until April 30, 2009, but they also opened it up to current home owners who are looking to purchase a new house. Home prices are low and buyers have thousands of [...]

Free Stuff from Uncle Sam

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Just like free food always tastes better, free stuff from the government is more savory too.
We’ve compiled a list of some of the best freebies from Uncle Sam to help you with everything from smart shopping and educating your children, to damaged bills and unclaimed money from the IRS:
Become a Smart Shopper
To help you become [...]

Perfect Weddings Can Be Frugal Weddings

Thursday, November 12th, 2009

Every girl dreams of having that perfect wedding. But, when the time comes that perfect wedding might be limited to the amount of money that you can contribute. I am currently planning for an October 2010 wedding and have already spent $6,000 just on my reception alone. A friend of mine is getting married this [...]

Senate and House Approve Home Buyers Credit and Unemployment Benefits Extension

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

If you’re in the market for a new house or recently unemployed, some good news hit home this week. The Senate voted Wednesday on measures to extend the first-time home buyers tax credit as well as unemployment benefits; the bill passed by a vote of 98 to 0. On Thursday, the House of Representative passed [...]

6 Tips to Help You Save for a Down Payment on a Home

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009

Hi! My name is Angela and I am the Web Project Manager intern here at Quizzle.
This next year is going to be a big one for me. Not only do I graduate from college, but I am also hoping to buy a house in June and am getting married in October.
In addition to saving [...]

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