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Would you like to save 15% off your total purchase?

by on December 1, 2011 in Finance, Life, Online, Save or Spend

The holiday season is here and many of you are probably shopping and looking for great deals. Many retailers are asking customers to open a store credit card to save a certain percentage off of their total purchase. The offer sounds great as it sounds like a money saving offer, but beware, applying for too [...]

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Fun Money Lessons!

by on November 17, 2011 in Community, Finance, Life, Online, Save or Spend

My three-year-old son son recently got some money from his grandmother and great grandmother for being such a brave little boy two week ago when he got his tonsils removed! We usually put money that family gives him into his savings account, but that act of bravery entitled him to spend it at Wal-mart or [...]

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This season, there’s an app for that

by on November 15, 2011 in Life, Online, Save or Spend, Simplify Online

Wow…just 40 days until Christmas! Of course, you knew that by walking in any store or shopping mall. But this may be the transitional year when more and more people are shopping from their phones or tablets, and there’s an app for almost everything you can think of! You can compare prices with apps like [...]

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Budget Adjustments

by on November 3, 2011 in Community, Finance, Life, Online, Save or Spend

It’s been over a month since I started making a conscous effort to bring my lunch to work. I have saved quite a bit of money and I have even lost a few pounds, haha! Seeing my savings from cutting out fast food lunch breaks, motivated me to take a look at some of my [...]

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Clark Howard’s financial perspective

by on October 25, 2011 in Finance, Save or Spend, Simplify Online

Last week we blogged about International Credit Union Week. Jessica shared some thoughts on the differences between banks and credit unions. Adam talked about credit union convenience. And Troy talked tough about moving your money (wrapped in a history lesson!) Over the weekend I was in a Borders book store checking out the new books [...]

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