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Archive for August, 2011

6 Tips to Tailgate like an Expert

6 Tips to Tailgate like an Expert

Aug 31, 2011 - Are you ready for some football? How about some pre-game partying? Here are some money-saving tailgating tips.

Daily Deals: Arts and Crafts, Fishing Gear, Restaurants, and Free Photos

Daily Deals: Arts and Crafts, Fishing Gear, Restaurants, and Free Photos

Aug 31, 2011 - Plus savings at RadioShack, Pet Supermarket, Staples, Home Depot, and Walgreens.

Homes: Buying vs. Renting

Homes: Buying vs. Renting

Aug 31, 2011 - Plenty of calculators around the Web are supposed to help you decide whether to rent or buy. There's only one problem: They probably won't help much.

iTunes U offers the courses of a traditional college without the price.

Free College Education, on iTunes?

Aug 30, 2011 - If you already have iTunes, then you have access to a free catalog of hundreds of thousands of video and audio courses from the nation's top colleges and universities.

5 Things Pilots Know About Air Travel That You Don’t

5 Things Pilots Know About Air Travel That You Don’t

Aug 30, 2011 - I thought I was a savvy airline traveler who knew all the tricks of the trade. But then I became a pilot – and learned just how much I didn't know.

How to Find Free, Sticky Money

How to Find Free, Sticky Money

Aug 30, 2011 - You know those coin-counting change machines in your local supermarket? I make money from them.

Ask Stacy: Is There Legitimate Work From Home?

Ask Stacy: Is There Legitimate Work From Home?

Aug 30, 2011 - It's a question I get all the time: Is it possible to earn a few bucks from home? Because it sure seems like every "opportunity" turns out to be a scam.

Hurricane Coverage, or Commentary on the Media?

Hurricane Coverage, or Commentary on the Media?

Aug 29, 2011 - We've all seen the stupid shot of the intrepid reporter braving the hurricane while warning us not to attempt the same thing. Well, here's a video of one who definitely should have followed his own advice.

8 Smart Ways to Save on College Textbooks

8 Smart Ways to Save on College Textbooks

Aug 29, 2011 - College is back in session. That means skyrocketing tuition, high-priced campus food, and even higher-priced textbooks. We can't help with the first two, but we can save you big on books.

Daily Deals: Contact Lenses, Beauty Products, Home Improvement, and Free Rock Music

Daily Deals: Contact Lenses, Beauty Products, Home Improvement, and Free Rock Music

Aug 29, 2011 - Today's deals include a freebie from Victoria's Secret, a coupon for Ace Hardware, a promo code for Bath & Body Works, and a sale at L.L. Bean.

Community colleges charge lower tuition rates, and may have more value than ever for the right students.

The New Face of Community College and 5 Things to Consider Before Applying

Aug 29, 2011 - Community colleges have always been a cheaper alternative to universities, and now some are changing to better serve those seeking a higher education at a lower price.

Everything You Need to Know About Business Credit Cards

Everything You Need to Know About Business Credit Cards

Aug 29, 2011 - Business credit cards don't have the same protection that consumer credit cards do. Then why are they so popular? Because in this economy, it's often the only way small business owners can get credit.

Take 5: A Roundup of Reads From Around the Web

Take 5: A Roundup of Reads From Around the Web

Aug 27, 2011 - A look at five interesting personal finance posts from other bloggers around the Web. This week: good junk mail, cheap tickets, healthy snacks, homemade Frappuccinos, and slow-cooked yogurt.

The Week in Review: Funny Money Stories

The Week in Review: Funny Money Stories

Aug 27, 2011 - Here are some interesting and amusing developments from the past week that aren’t exactly news but might make you smile.

Last-Minute Disaster Preparation

Last-Minute Disaster Preparation

Aug 26, 2011 - If you're one of the 60 million people in the path of Irene, or know someone who is, here's the last-minute guide to saving your financial life.

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