How to Save Money: Small Cutbacks that Add Up

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You often hear stats about how if you give up that morning cup of coffee at Starbucks, you’ll be saving x dollars per year. That’s great, but some of us just aren’t ready to give up that shot of energy in the morning. That’s okay! There are … [Read more...]

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I Should Be Saving How Much?!

The New Savings Rule of Thumb

By: John D. Buerger, CFP® How much of your income should you be saving? A common rule of thumb answer used to be that 10 percent of income should go into savings. "But 10 percent of income is a lot!" is a common response. Saving that kind … [Read more...]

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How to Save Money on Clothes Using One Simple Formula

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A trip to the mall can often be more overwhelming than balancing your checkbook at the end of the month. (Will we ever learn to just do it as we go?)  With so many options and price points, it’s difficult to know what any one item is really worth. … [Read more...]

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7 Ways to Save Cash during the Work Day

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You may only think of the work day as the time when you’re earning money, but the truth is you’re incurring expenses because of your employment as well. Some may be tax deductible, but most are probably not. So how do you keep your work-related … [Read more...]

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8 Money-Saving Tips for College Students

Money Saving Tips for College Students

For most college students, this is the first time you are managing a budget and incurring debt. Developing cost-saving habits will allow you to live more comfortably as you pursue your degree and help you continue to live well after you graduate. So … [Read more...]

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4 Ways to Save Money Using Restaurant.com

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While there are a lot of different ways to save money when going out to eat, one helpful website deserves a bit more attention in this quest: Restaurant.com. The online company claims to help restaurant owners promote new and unique aspects of … [Read more...]

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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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The Official Guide to Saving Money in 2011

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My friends and family like to tease me about my frugality. “Do you go anywhere without a Groupon?” is a question I hear so frequently, I’ve actually started to question my money-saving lifestyle. But once I really thought about it, I realized … [Read more...]

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Gaming the System: Score Points with Your Saving

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By: Sierra Black, GetRichSlowly.com I’m at a bit of a personal-finance plateau. I’ve conquered my credit cards. I’m chipping away at my loans using the same tactics that helped me pay off the plastic debt. I’m living about as frugally as I … [Read more...]

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