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Saving money on lunch

May 5th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Savings by greg
Working in an office allows me to see a lot of different people and observe what they eat for lunch. More specifically, how much they spend on lunch. Fortunately for me, I am pretty easy to please when it comes to food. As long as it isn't ...
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Saving money just by asking

April 29th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Fun Stuff, Savings by greg
Most people have a very difficult time asking for a discount. For some reason here in the US we feel like we have to pay full price for everything. In a lot of foreign countries asking for a discount, or haggling, is not only welcomed, it is often ...
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New Rules of Credit Card Debt

April 8th, 2009 | 2 Comments | Posted in Debt, Savings by greg
In the latest article from U.S. News and World Reports, financial expert Suze Orman unveils a ‘slight’ shift in some time-honored advice. Because of the increasing number of people losing their job, Orman suggests that people should stop paying extra on their debt until they have at least 8 ...
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How much does cable TV really cost?

March 5th, 2009 | 13 Comments | Posted in Life Impact, Savings by greg
I have often recommended that people give up their cable TV in an effort to decrease their monthly expenses and help pay down their debt. The usual response is "No way!". I can completely understand why they feel this way. Watching television has almost replaced baseball and ...
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ING Direct Online Banking

March 3rd, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Savings by greg
ING Direct is just one of the many online banks that have popped up over the last several years. They are available to do business online, over the phone or via the mail. They have several financial products that allow you a great deal of flexibility and options ...
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Not a good idea to save?

February 7th, 2009 | 2 Comments | Posted in Savings by greg
Based on the current economic conditions we have entered a time where doing the right thing is now considered the wrong thing. At least by the experts. The two things that we constantly say here is you need to get out of debt and save for emergencies and ...
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