Archive for December, 2006
Thursday, December 7th, 2006
I know there are a ton of social expectations and responsibilities this time of the year. And every time you walk out of the front door, your wallet seems to be pulled out of your pocket and cash starts flying everywhere. However, there are still ways to have a social ...
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Thursday, December 7th, 2006
For those starting out, there's a ton of information out there on the web. The following websites are places that I hit a couple of times a week to keep myself motivated in my own quest.
Bankrate.com--Bankrate is one of my favorite sites. The site has excellent information, regardless of your ...
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Wednesday, December 6th, 2006
Below are some quick tips for online shopping this Christmas season:
1. Comparison Shop--Once you've figured out what you're going to buy someone, comparison shop on different websites and weigh your options. In addition to the price difference, don't forget to take into account sites that offer free shipping.
2. Remeber [tag]Coupon ...
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Monday, December 4th, 2006
Just a quick note: If you're familiar with my blog then you know I am a huge proponent of using your voice as a consumer. If a product that you pay for isn't 100% perfect then it is entirely within your responsibility as a consumer to get your money back.
In ...
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Sunday, December 3rd, 2006
T.S. Eliot may have been right: April might be the cruelest month, but December is--hands down--the most stressful. As we walk throught the month, it's difficult to stay above the fray. From now until January 1st, it is a high-octaine, all out sprint for over thirty days. We see an ...
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Saturday, December 2nd, 2006
We're in the thick of the holiday shopping season right now. Only 23 more shopping days till Christmas. Have I started? No. I know there are many of you who shop year round for gifts. And I know there are some of you who will wait until December 24th to ...
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