The economy is way short of full employment, so naturally, consumer spending is down. Sooner or later employment, I think, will return to normal levels. Consumer spending will re
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I am not exactly a Twinkie fan. I moved to the USA in my mid-twenties and so I hadn't acquired a taste for them. And most likely never will (although I did try a deep-fried Twinkie recently...not bad, considering).
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A penny saved is a penny earned. Do it over and over and over again and you're talking some serious saving!
Save $70,000 (or More!) With 4 Simple Credit Score Boosts
The benefits of good credit — reduced interest paid on purchases — can add up to many thousands of dollars. Learn how to start improving your credit today.
Super Doubles Are Back at Kmart
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15 Unique Holiday Gifts for Teachers That They'll Actually Like
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Best Money Tips: Easy Ways to Minimize Jet Lag
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6 Ways to Make Your Tiny Apartment Feel Like a Castle
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Making Progress: The Missing Link Between Management and Employees
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Brian Williams' $5 Million Fib: 4 Little Lies that Can Cost You Your Job
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Why Some Economists Say You Should Give Cash Instead of Gifts
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Best Money Tips: Steps to Being Happy
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