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How to Save Money On Textbooks for College

July 22, 2011
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Its time to go back to school, and for college students nothing is more annoying than having to pay hundreds of dollars for textbooks, especially since the publishers seem to come out with a new version of the book every semester. So before you get in to credit card debt trying to afford your text [...]

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Adaptu.com Review

July 12, 2011
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Adaptu.com is a website and community designed to help you manage your finances and serve as a resource to answer questions about investing, insurance, savings and generally all things finance related. Their goal is to provide the resources necessary for individuals to take control of their financial lives. By doing so, individuals will be better [...]

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7 Simple Ways To Stretch Your Paycheck

March 15, 2011

The most important thing you can do if you are trying to stretch your pay check is to find out exactly where you are spending the most money each and every month. This means that you must draw up a budget and be vigilant with your accuracy. Once you know where your money is going [...]

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Upromise Review

February 22, 2011

You’ve probably seen Upromise advertised at gas stations and grocery stores, and you might know that it helps you save for college, but what exactly is Upromise? Here’s all you need to get started… 1. Click Here to open a free UPromise account 2. Register your store rewards cards and credit cards to your account [...]

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How Much Money Should You Save?

February 16, 2011

Understanding how much money you should save is one of the biggest questions in your personal finance life and everyone has a different answer, depending upon your individual circumstances. Since there is no hard and fast rule as to how much each person should save, the answer is that “it depends”. Yea I know that [...]

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5 Ways To Save Money (And Still Have Fun!)

February 4, 2011

Have you been putting off saving money because you don’t think it’s possible to save money AND have fun at the same time? Nonsense! There are many ways you can save money without drastically impacting your lifestyle. The following tips will have you saving money, spending less and spending smarter: Make a Budget This is [...]

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Mint.com Review

February 1, 2011

The website Mint.com is a software package that manages your personal finances and is accessed online anywhere you can connect to the Internet. You can organize all of your financial accounts using this program, which lets you automatically categorize the various transactions. In addition, the software is designed to help you set budgets and achieve [...]

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How To Save Money Around Christmas

December 1, 2010

So many of us are cash strapped these days, whether it’s unemployment, a down economy or just don’t have a lot of money, we are all looking for ways to keep more green in our pockets but when Christmas rolls around it can be particularly stressful because we don’t want to “let our loved ones [...]

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Should You Save Money or Pay Off Debt?

November 22, 2010

After a few years of being down, many of us are finding ways to get our finances back in order. While some extra money in your pocket is great, understanding what to do with it is a different story. Our friends, family members and of course random personal finance bloggers are telling you that you [...]

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