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3 Auto Maintenance Tips + 1

Automotive Maintenance Can Be Hell on Wheels. Here’s 3 Tips to make it easier.

Tip 1: Stick with the professionals.

Written by Jed Pittman on January 25th, 2007 with 2 comments.
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StubHub: Get To The Game For Less

A hidden treasure is becoming very popular out there in the cyber world. StubHub, www.stubhub.com (aff) allows you to log on and either sell or purchase tickets to just about anything a ticket is needed to attend.

Written by Amanda Keefer on January 18th, 2007 with 1 comment.
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How to Reduce Your Television Bill

There was an interesting article titled “Cut Your Cost of Watching Television” in the Orlando Sentinel written by Gregory Karp about ways to reduce your Television bill. A few of the suggestions are somewhat obvious but there may be a few ideas in the article that you have not thought about and could consider. Here is a summary:

Written by Tim Schroeder on January 16th, 2007 with no comments.
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Save Money On Your Cell Phone

The holidays were a time where many of us spent gobs of money. But I was interested to learn that this winter came just in time to see a new line of cell phones come out that were right in line with something I had already started doing myself.

Written by Jed Pittman on January 12th, 2007 with no comments.
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An Easy Way to Lose Your Shirt

I got this message: “Someone with ip address 88.0.98.041 tried to access your personal account! For your convenience you can log in to Online Account Services (OAS) from this e-mail to review your statement.”

Written by Jed Pittman on January 10th, 2007 with 1 comment.
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Charity is Not Always Appropriate

As we approach the winter holiday season (its right around the corner after Halloween you know), people tend to think about people that are less fortunate than themselves. At least I do. And then when I do think about that, I often decide that I will make some kind of donation to a worthy cause. And that helps to fill my heart a little bit as I spend gobs of money on gifts for my family and friends. However, the reality is that Charity is a dangerous business. Not all charity is good, and sometimes, doing what you think of as a favor can actually be insulting. This is described in detail in a Dear Prudence column.

Written by Jed Pittman on November 16th, 2006 with no comments.
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Quit Bugging Me! All About Do-Not-Call Lists

Back on May 23rd 2006, I wrote an article on How to Stop Junk Mail which lists several options to stop snail-mail. In this article, I’ll talk about different ways of reducing unwanted telephone solicitations. Even though many of you have probably already heard of or used the national Do-Not-Call registry there may be some details below that you don’t know about…

Written by Tim Schroeder on November 8th, 2006 with no comments.
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Tips For The First Time eBayer

Looking for a way to make a few extra bucks this holiday season? Now even those of us who are technically challenged can post items on eBay through their easy-to-use selling tools. If you are like me, you will find clothes in your closet with price tags on them, baby items baby never got a chance to use or wear and home décor that never really made the cut when redecorating time came around. Selling on eBay can prove to be an easy and lucrative form of making little extra money. Here are a few simple tips that will help you get started.

Written by Amanda Keefer on October 20th, 2006 with no comments.
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Diversification For Children

After reading a comment by Single Ma not long ago, I realized that it would be a great idea to distill some of the more basic ideas about investing down to a simple level so that even a small child could understand them and not become bored at the idea of investing in the stock market.

Written by Jed Pittman on September 27th, 2006 with 1 comment.
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Bookstore Rewards Can Pay!

It seems you can’t pay for a coffee or a magazine at either Barnes & Noble or Borders without getting an offer to join their member programs. But do they actually save you money?

Written by Tim Schroeder on September 21st, 2006 with 1 comment.
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