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Free 60-Day Pass To BJ's Wholesale Club.

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Drastically Reduce Your Expenses Starting Today.

We all need to save money, and in my opinion there is no easier place to start than in areas that we are already spending more than we should. read more »
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Stop Watching Commercials On Television.

Marketing people are very good at their jobs; they know exactly how to feed into our feelings of inadequacy and make us think that we are not good en[...] read more »
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The Recession And Living In A Small Town.

Have you seen the effects of this recession in your town? Are people you know getting laid off left and right? If you are like most people, you live [...] read more »
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Interactive Map of Bailout Recipients.

Each marker represents the headquarters of a financial institution that expects or has already received money from the Treasury Department under the [...] read more »
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I Have No Need To Be Wealthy.

Many people would take issue with that statement, but not me. I honestly have no need to be wealthy in my life. Comfortable? Yes, absolutely. Do I wa[...] read more »
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So You Think You Are Frugal? What Lengths Are You Willing To Go To?

I thought I was too - until I found myself cutting our tube of toothpaste in half in order to get out the paste that I could not squeeze out! read more »
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Banks Did Not Pay Their FDIC Insurance For 10 Years; Now Short On Funds.

The federal agency that insures bank deposits, which is asking for emergency powers to borrow up to $500 billion to take over failed banks, is facing[...] read more »
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Don’t Bury Your Financial Head In The Sand.

Of all the times you could choose to ignore your finances, now would not be the time. read more »
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Federal Tax Brackets & Law Changes For 2009.

What changes in the tax law and brackets are set for 2009? read more »
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Debt, lies, and marriage - Help a reader out

I am in a extremely large amount of debt. A lot of it is
stuff in my husband’s name that he does not know about. I feel like failure and a thief. [...] read more »
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Why Are My Credit Cards Being Canceled?

In today’s economy, credit card companies are changing interest rates at whim, changing their terms and conditions, and canceling or closing accounts[...] read more »
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If You Don’t Need It, It’s Not A Bargain At All.

This economy won’t allow for big mistakes, as you could find yourself unemployed or with an empty bank account at any time. Don’t let shopping for ba[...] read more »
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Keep Emergency Fund Or Pay Off 0% Balance Transfer Credit Card?

My husband and I have a $5,000 balance on a credit card that is at 0% interest for another 8 months which we have been paying down slowly. However, c[...] read more »
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Which Fruits & Vegetables You Should Be Buying Organic.

If you are on a budget or just plain refuse to pay the extra for organic fruits and vegetables, there really are some good reasons to buy at least a [...] read more »
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