The expenses of owning a home just keep piling up. In addition to all the fixed expenses homeowners face, variable costs keep rearing their ugly heads at the worst possible times, like the broken water heater 2 days before Christmas. In these tough economic times, homeowners are ever looking for ways to save money without...
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Feeding 10 For Under $75 on Thanksgiving
via eBay Deals If you are planning your Thanksgiving dinner at the last minute, you’ll be relieved to find out how you can feed your family a fabulous holiday feast for only $75. Roll over the dishes and plates in the graphic to get shopping tips and click to get recipes to make preparing the...
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Investment Ideas for Families
Investments are an important part of any family’s financial health. They help give you the security of knowing you have something to fall back on. And they can teach you and your children how the financial world works. Even if you’re a low-income family, you can still find investment options that work for you and...
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Buy Frozen Food in March & Other Seasons
Seasonal shopping is just plain smart. If you can’t afford “it” this season, save for the next season. Of course, necessities usually are right now issues and buying an air conditioning/heating system or plumbing replacements rarely hit at a good time. Let’s take a look at some of the hints offered by the experts, even...
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10 Extreme Ways to Improve Your Savings Accounts This Summer
Sometimes regular budgeting just isn’t enough. If you need extra money, then some extreme lifestyle changes can be made to find some extra money within your income. If you’re looking to enjoy yourself this summer, you might want some extra money in your savings account. Here are ten extreme ways you could save money to...
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What Should You Do With Your Savings
So, you are looking at some serious cash in your savings account. No matter how you got it or where it came from, you now have some serious decisions to make. Should you spend it, save it, or invest it? The possibilities are endless, but there are a few things you can do to continue...
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Save Money Booking a Flight
Some of us can remember the times when we would go to the travel agent up the street if we wanted to fly somewhere. It was quite simple. The only real decision you had to make was which travel agency to use if there were more than the one in the same area. On most...
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5 Benefits of Contributing Early to your Pension
Contributing to a pension early offers many benefits that will certainly pay off in the long run. Retirement might seem a long way off, but it’s never too early to start contributing to your pension. The sooner you start putting away some of your money for your older years, the better the benefits you will...
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Buried Treasure: A Guide On How To Reclaim Forgotten Accounts
We’ve all experienced the joy of finding cash down the back of the sofa or in an old coat pocket. Now multiply that feeling and imagine the loose change as lost bank accounts worth a substantial amount of money. For many, it would seem inconceivable that bank accounts could be lost or forgotten about, but...
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Three New Year’s Resolutions for the Fiscally Minded
Tis’ the season my friends. At this time of year, it’s customary to eat as much turkey as is physically possible, lavish each other with expensive gifts, drink large quantities of whatever happens to be left in your drinks cabinet (normally something horrible like Cointreau), and then 6 days later repent everything and promise that...