January 12, 2010 | 7 Comments | Saving Tips
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Fred Schebesta writes for Savings Account Finder where he helps people save money and compare savings accounts.
When you are saving for a goal or to build up a financial buffer in the bank, it is not enough to simply open a high interest savings account and expect your savings to grow exponentially. Instead you [...]
December 22, 2009 | 7 Comments | Saving Tips
Everyone is trying to save a little bit of money somehow, and sometimes are developing little tactics to cut corners in doing so. There is nothing wrong with it, and people are trying to better themselves, often with ways that are funny and unique. These little money grubbing secrets are often the little things people [...]
December 15, 2009 | Post a Comment | Personal Finance, Saving Tips
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This is a guest post by Charissa Cowart from eBillme | Secure Cash Payments
This holiday season you’re probably trying to find ways to spend less but still show your family and friends how much you care about them. Well I have a few ideas to help you on the way. Some of these are [...]
December 9, 2009 | 3 Comments | Saving Tips
Debbie Dragon is a freelance writer providing articles for billeater.com, a site that combines articles about saving money with real tools, like the ability to compare insurance quotes.
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In these challenging economic times, when the holiday season rolls around, many people find themselves overwhelmed financially when trying to buy gifts for friends and loved ones, [...]
November 12, 2009 | 2 Comments | Saving Tips
Friend and personal finance blogger PT Money is always helping out others learn the basics of personal finance and to better their own situation. Although he claims he is not an expert or professional he hleps readers every day with their budgeting and saving issues and educating them on all aspects of finances. He strives [...]
November 11, 2009 | 1 Comment | Saving Tips, Uncategorized
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By Heaven Stubblefield
When I first went off to college, my mother once told me to do my grocery shopping at stores where the elderly shop. Her reason: the elderly, who are on a fixed income like social security or a pension, are very thrifty shoppers. So I began finding those people, and then did [...]
November 6, 2009 | 4 Comments | Personal Finance, Saving Tips
By Mala Lal
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Don’t you just love going to sporting events? The crowd, seeing your favorite players, being part of the action is all exhilarating and makes for a great day. Unfortunately, after you pay for you ticket, it seems you can spend a lot more money enjoying yourself at the event. With consumers being [...]
October 6, 2009 | 9 Comments | Planning, Saving Tips
By Heaven Stubblefield
While it seems summer is coming to a screeching halt and Halloween costumes are sprouting up in department stores, it is not too late to prepare your fall finances. Here are some things to keep in mind has we say goodbye to summer and hello to fall…
1. Gas Prices
You have probably noticed that [...]
September 22, 2009 | 11 Comments | Money Advice, Saving Tips
By Heaven Stubblefield
It seems these days everyone and everything is go, go, go. Kitchens have become another room that holds your things without ever being used. The restaurant business has skyrocketed simply because people are spending less time in their kitchens and more time in the hands of other people to cook for them. If [...]
September 17, 2009 | 5 Comments | Budgeting, Saving Tips
By Mala Lal
As a freelance writer, I am always looking for ways to keep my finances in order. Here are my top 10 benefits of using an online personal finance tool.
10. It works on my time: With my tool being online, I never have to make an appointment to go over finances. [...]
September 14, 2009 | 7 Comments | Saving Tips
By Heaven Stubblefield
Congratulations! You have found yourself liking someone else and wanting to spend time with them. While it seems that a lot of money goes into impressing that special someone, you can be in a successful relationship without breaking your bank. As a woman who has been on a lot of dates, I know [...]