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According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the personal savings rate in May 2009 was 6.9%. This a 15 year high and a far cry from the negative savings rates of just a few yea
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Starting in 2010, the Give a Day, Get a Disney Day program will be giving out free tickets to Disneyland or Disney World for those in the United States and Puerto Rico who voluntee
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25 Reasons Why You Should Take a Walk
Walking is simple, accessible, and good for the mind, body, community, and soul. If you're looking for an excuse to go for a walk, try one or two of these.
The 6 Monthly Telecom Bills You Can Negotiate
Tired of being gouged by your Internet, cable, or wireless provider? Pick up the phone!
Stop Paying For Cable Television But Keep Up With Your Favorite Shows
Cable and satellite television subscriptions are expensive. Let's face it – are you really watching 352 channels and listening to 50 music stations via your television each month
9 Ways Americans Are Spending Differently (but Not Less)
After several years of decline, Americans are spending more again, but in different ways. For the frugal-minded, it's a reminder that thrift is an endurance race, not a sprint.
How to Ace Your Next Coffee Interview
More and more employers are interviewing prospects in less formal settings. Here's how to shine at your meeting without spilling any coffee.
Americans' savings rate up to almost 7% - who benefits?
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Walking the Tight Rope of Financial Recovery: The Mental Game
Though some economists are tentative and a few disagree outright, the majority of people in the know believe that the worldwide recession has hit rock bottom and we are now, slowly
Halloween Is Over. Now, Go and Buy Your Costume.
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11 Dollar Store Buys That Are Almost Too Good to Believe
The dollar store has many hidden gems worth uncovering. They're almost too good to be true!
Disney Offers Free Theme Park Passes for Volunteering in 2010
Starting in 2010, the Give a Day, Get a Disney Day program will be giving out free tickets to Disneyland or Disney World for those in the United States and Puerto Rico who voluntee
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How to Earn Extra Income With Twitter
If you love social media, your Twitter account can be a great source of income.
9 Ways to Use Miles and Points for Holiday Gifts
Most people use their hard-earned credit card rewards for travel. Here's an idea: Why not give your budget a vacation from holiday shopping?
Ask the Readers: Are Checks a Thing of the Past? (Chance to win $20!)
Let us know if checks are still a part of your life, and you'll be entered to win onf of two $20 Amazon gift cards!
10 Fun Books That Will Get Your Kids Excited About Money
Kids don't need to wait until adulthood to get excited about money. Give them these books to read and the money fun will start early.
Secrets of Top eBay Sellers
What do eBay's most successful sellers know about making money on the site? Here are some of their tips for saving time, avoiding problems, and making more money.
4 Reasons People Don't Retire Early — and How You Can
Tired of the daily grind? Early retirement may be within reach if you can get past four financial and mental roadblocks.
10 Smart Ways to Make Yourself Love Saving Money
Saving money is hard, especially if your savings goals are big. Make saving fun with some simple motivational strategies.