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Tips for Celebrating the Fourth of July on a Budget

July 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Budgeting, Consumer Info

Celebrating the birthday of the good ole U.S.A. doesn’t have to be a budget breaker! Utilize some of these tips to find ways for you and your family to enjoy the upcoming holiday in a fun, yet frugal fashion.

Pick up your party goods at the dollar store. You can find inexpensive paper and picnic goods, decorations, [...]

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Credit Score Based Ad Targeting Being Tested by Google

July 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Consumer Info, Credit Bureaus and Scores, Credit Cards

Whether you consider it an ingenius marketing tactic, or an invasion of privacy, google users with high FICO scores may soon start seeing ads for more expensive luxury goods and services than those with lower scores.
A credit score is an extremely important, influential statistic which plays a major role in the life of all consumers. This complex numerical value affects our ability [...]

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Free Stuff For Dad on Father’s Day

June 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Budgeting, Consumer Debt, Consumer Info

Want to make dad proud? Show him you’ve found a way to get something for nothing! In fact, the list we’ve gathered here for readers shows you how to get ten “somethings” for nothing. With economic times as tough as they are for many individuals as well as businesses, finding ways to save a buck [...]

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Ten Ideas for Cheap or Free Summer Fun

June 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Budgeting, Consumer Info

Isn’t it ironic? It is summertime, nearly 10% of us are involuntarily unemployed, we’ve got all the time in the world for fun and frolic yet no money to do it. What’s a girl/guy to do?
Throw on Madonna’s hit single “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” and head down the following list of ideas for summer [...]

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