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9 ways Star Wars can inspire you to save money.
Ok, so I admit it; I’m a Star Wars geek (although I’m certainly not alone). I was watching my favorite of the original trilogy last night, The Empire Strikes Back, when I had an ep
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2015 was a great year — and 2016 looks even better. These eight buys will be cheaper in the New Year.
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Don't let these sneaky fees blow your budget when making a purchase.
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How To Buy Stuff That Lasts Forever
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You must file a tax return to get economic stimulus tax rebate
Surely by now everyone has heard of the economic stimulus tax rebate. To get it, though, you have to file a return.
Great Ways to Save Money by Volunteering
Volunteering isn't just a great way to give back — it can also save (and even make!) you money.
Frugal Factors: What Traits Do Most Savers Share?
We're all individuals, each with our own reasons for living frugally — but we're alike in some very important ways.
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Sittin' on Dubs: The Andrew Jackson Proposal
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Travel on Amtrak
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40 Ways to Use Spray Paint for Cheap and Easy Decorating
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Should You Ever Pay Your Taxes With a Credit Card?
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How to Have a Frugal Vacation and Still Treat Yourself
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Housing Values in Relationship to Proximity to Certain Stores
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