Here in San Mateo County, many gas stations are starting to sport prices above $4.00 per gallon. The trusty Gas and Shop down the street is still holding on to $3.93 per ga
Whenever I write a post about energy, I point out that we know it's possible to have a high standard of living while using less energy--people in European countries do, so it must
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New Year, New Spending Habits
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Home Loans
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Best Money Tips: Things You Should and Shouldn’t Buy at Walmart
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