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Making Dollars out of Change

Requesting a Lower Monthly Payment on Bills

September 2, 2010

We all have bills that stay the same month after month. I was paying little attention to the satellite television bill since it was the same fee month after month. We currently have DIRECTV as our satellite provider. Last week I received an offer in the mail from Dish Network. They were offering a low monthly fee for their [...]

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Earning Cash Back on Online Purchases

August 26, 2010

Did you know that you can earn cash back when you shop online? There are several programs available but I tend to use Ebates and Shop at Home the most. Basically, if you initiate your shopping trip from either Ebates or Shop at Home you will earn a percentage of the sale back in cash.

Ebates
Ebates is currently offering a [...]

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Saving With Deal of the Day Sites

August 19, 2010

Daily Deal sites are HOT right now! It seems like everyday I learn about a new site offering low prices on products and gift certificates. The great part about most of these deal of the day sites is that you can earn credit for referring people! Making referrals is a great way to spread the [...]

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Taking Alternate Transportation: Bus & Train Review

August 12, 2010

In the last two months I have traveled a lot! I am ready to stay home for awhile now! The nice thing is I have tried multiple types of transportation… plane, train, bus and a rental car.
I tend to gravitate towards the airplane when traveling. In many cases I am limited on time. Technically, flying [...]

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What is a Good Buy Price for Household Goods?

August 5, 2010

Ove the last few weeks I have been telling you what my buy price is for groceries. The best way to save money at the grocery store is to be knowledgable in what a good price is. If you know what a good price is, you will know when to stock-up. This week, I am [...]

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What is a Good Buy Price for Produce?

July 29, 2010

The best way to save money at the grocery store is to be knowledgable in what a good price is. If you know what a good price is, you will know when to stock-up. Remember that just because the sign says sale, does not not mean that it is a good price. If you are [...]

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