Learn To Save Your Money

Recently my employer had a golf tournament for our IT staff. At first the tournament was to cost $70 to enter. Eventually I figured I would go ahead and participate even though I am not a golf pro. I have been gone golfing before and have all the gear needed. My main reason for saying [...]

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This may not be worth it for some, but some banks have been offering various bonuses or promotional items for opening a new account. For example a local Commerce Bank sent me a flier in the mail in regard to a promotion offering a new iPod Shuffle or iPod Nano if I opened a new [...]

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I recently bought a gift for my father, but what made this gift even more of a deal was that I was able to get him something that he really wanted, but at a discounted price by using a store coupon. I shopped around for the item and the retail store still had the cheapest [...]

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I was in the market to purchase a bed in bag set, which is one of those sets that come with a comforter, bed sheet, shams, pillow covers, etc, since I never purchased a matching set when I moved. Till this day I have been using items my mom gave me or things I had [...]

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I have been a pretty organized person throughout my life and tried not to accumulate items that I would not ever use. Luckily at my current dwelling I have managed to keep the place very neat and hardly have stored any unnecessary items. Again I am a firm believer of getting rid of things [...]

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On several forums I read (Howardforums.com) I noticed that many T-Mobile subscribers are now getting a 10% monthly discount off of their bill, just by making a call to T-Mobile or by filling out a few forms on web sites. Supposedly one can join the Freelancers Union, which is free to join, but also offers [...]

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The past two weeks was Restaurant Week at a nearby city. Usually this promotion is for only a week, but some participating restaurants will extend their deals for an extra week. With Restaurant Week one can get a three course lunch for $20.08 or a three course dinner for $30.08 (the 08 cents represents the [...]

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One of the credit cards I carry in my wallet is an AmEx Simply Cash credit card, which offers some great benefits such at 5% cash back on wireless service and office supplies, as well as 3% cash back on gas purchases, 1% on all other purchases, and has some great purchase protection benefits (which [...]

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I am not a huge fan of spending money on going out to see movies. Most theaters charge on average $9 for a an adult movie ticket to a non matinée time show and then you need to factor in any money one will spend for food, sodas, or snacks. Plus by being a Netflix [...]

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