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Christmas Tree Shopping Tips, Fresh Style

Millions of Americans buy real Christmas trees each year, enjoying the smell and look of fir throughout the holiday season. Christmas trees come in a variety of sizes and shapes, and can cost as little as $20 to well over $100.

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How I Stream Video to Save Money on Cable Bills

I enjoy having access to all of my favorite shows when I want to watch them. That was one of the alluring aspects to first signing up with a satellite company using a DVR.

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How to Hire an Attorney

We laugh at lawyer jokes, but when it comes time for legal representation the joie de vivre quickly comes to an end.

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5 Wise Consumer Tips for the Holiday Season

With the holiday season fast approaching, consumers will find bargains on nearly everything. Stiff competition among brick and mortar and online retailers has made price-cutting a ‘year round endeavor.

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Short on Funds? Just Barter It!

There is a separate, but legal economy at work in America today. It is known as bartering where goods and services are traded with no cash exchanged.

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How to Help Others Without Losing Your Own Footing

Tweet A desire to help others is a part of the American character and runs the gamut of providing a shoulder to cry on, lending a helping hand, gifting a

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How to Save Money This Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is often treated as the beginning of the Christmas shopping season, with many stores now opening in the evening for what was traditionally a day off for workers.

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How to Save Big Money on Christmas Shopping

You may know all the tricks for saving money while Christmas shopping including hitting stores on Black Friday, shopping on Cyber Monday, and keeping an eye on newspaper and postal service circulars.

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4 Tax Preparer Tips and Warnings

If your tax preparer makes a mistake on your return he’ll have your back covered, right? Well, he may represent you when audited by the IRS, but if you are fined for his mistake, then that cost is shouldered by you and you alone.

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7 Environmental Tips For Reducing Waste

All that clutter around your home manifests itself when you place your trash bin at the curb. Chances are your bin goes out full every pick up and you may wonder if there is a better way. Well, there is.

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Sunday Morning Tip: Real Money, Virtual Wallets

Tweet While only about 1 in 3 Americans even keeps a household budget, times may be changing as new tools make it easier than ever to keep track of income,

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Mobile Phone Insurance: How It Works

You are talking on your cell phone when you turn and notice that your three-year-old has decided to take a bath in the dog dish. Panicking, you slam down your gadget and in doing so its slides off the table and crashes to the floor.

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Can You Pay Off Debt Without Money?

If you have a mountain of debt, you know that it may take years if not the better part of a decade to get out of debt.

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Is the Check in the Mail? How to Never Miss a Rebate

Is it worth your time and trouble to apply for a rebate? Do you really want to take time from your busy day to fill out forms, cut out UPC codes and round up receipts, knowing full well that six or eight weeks from now, you might still be waiting for your mail carrier to bring you a small check?

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Obamacare by the Numbers

American citizens that plan to sign up for the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) can do so now.