Archive for September, 2011

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Online Shopping Tips to Save You Money

Online Shopping Tips to Save You Money

Online shopping has increased market competition, and with that has come tremendous savings opportunities. Now, through the internet, customers have the advantage of comparing product prices from multiple distributors through single websites to f [...]

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What NOT to Keep in Your Wallet, Purse or Handbag

What NOT to Keep in Your Wallet, Purse or Handbag

Some people carry everything but the kitchen sink in their wallet or purse. Are you one of those people? While doing so provides you with the security that you won't forget something important, carrying every card, receipt and  piece of paper poses [...]

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Food & Dining Out»

Discover How Much Eating at Home vs. Eating Out Can Save You and Your Family

Discover How Much Eating at Home vs. Eating Out Can Save You and Your Family

These days everyone is looking for ways to save money. One of the easiest ways a family of four can start saving money is by choosing to cook their meals at home. When comparing the cost of preparing a meal for a family of four at home in compari [...]

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Food & Dining Out, For Moms, Groceries»

Do Warehouse Stores Really Save you Money?

Do Warehouse Stores Really Save you Money?

It seems that shopping at a warehouse club like Sam's Club or a Costco can actually replace going to a grocery store. While shopping at a warehouse club can save you money at times, other times it can lead to wasting money and cabinet space. Unless y [...]

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Be Green & Save, Energy Efficiency, Gadgets & Technology, News, Tips & Information, Personal Finance»

Energy Star Appliances Can Save You Money By Lowering Your Energy Costs

Energy Star Appliances Can Save You Money By Lowering Your Energy Costs

One of the complaints I hear from some folks thinking about a new appliance is that Energy Star certified appliances are too expensive and don't really save you a lot of money. Well, the first part is true. Energy Star certified appliances are mor [...]

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Shopping Tips»

Pay-What-You-Want Revolution

Pay-What-You-Want Revolution

There is a new trend in the marketplace right now, and it is growing. This trend is the economic system by which consumers pay what they want for a given service or product. There is no set price, and the consumer may choose to pay what they feel the [...]

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News, Tips & Information»

6 Smart Phone Applications to Help You Budget and Save Money

6 Smart Phone Applications to Help You Budget and Save Money

Saving money is on everyone's mind these days. With the economy in flux, corporations downsizing and the housing market in a swirl, people are looking to save a penny whenever and however possible. If you're planning on keeping up with the Joneses, m [...]

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Travel»

Affordable Texas Get-A-Ways for Your Next Mini Vacation

Affordable Texas Get-A-Ways for Your Next Mini Vacation

Just because school's back in session is no reason to stay at home. With warm September weather still around, there's great opportunites available for some affordable mini-vacations in Texas, even kid-friendly ones, too.  Some of the best values and [...]

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Local Deals»

5 Tips for Doing Daily Deals Right

5 Tips for Doing Daily Deals Right

Daily deal promotions, through companies such as Groupon and LivingSocial, are a hot marketing trend. These offers make it easy to sample new restaurants, spas, activities and services in your area at a discount. Daily deals are fun, but you can [...]

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Off-Season Buying

Off-Season Buying

Planning ahead before shopping could save you a lot of money. Impulse shopping trips may make you feel better at first but when you look at your credit card statement you may feel shopping remorse. With a little planning ahead you can make guilt free [...]

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