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Oprah and KFC Give Coupon for Free Chicken
Posted on 06. May, 2009 by Money Talks News.
Popular talk show host Oprah Winfrey has partnered with popular fried chicken chain KFC to offer every person in America 2 pieces of chicken with 2 biscuits.
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Salvaged Grocery Store List
Posted on 16. Apr, 2009 by Money Talks News.
Find a salvaged grocery store in your area with this state by state list. A bit like an outlet store for food, salvage grocery stores sell food with slightly damaged packaging at generous discounts.
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Restaurants Offering Free Food and Discounts on Tax Day
Posted on 14. Apr, 2009 by Money Talks News.
April 15th is just one day away, so if you’re feeling the pinch, here’s a little relief: Free food! Several restaurant chains across the country have announced they will be offering free food or other discounts to diners as part of our national “Tax Day Holiday”.
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Surviving an IRS Audit – Finding Help
Posted on 09. Feb, 2009 by Money Talks News.
We have an employee that has received a notice from the IRS stating he owes mega bucks. He needs representation. How does he go about getting it?
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Finding The Illusive 8% Savings Rate
Posted on 09. Oct, 2008 by Money Talks News.
Stacy, I enjoy your tips, sometimes, but–really where have you been getting the 8% you are always mentioning where to stash the savings from manicure & dinner out?????
I get this question often…in fact, over the 20 years I’ve been doing news and using this sample return in my news stories when discussing long-term savings, I must [...]
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Who Insures The FDIC?
Posted on 07. Oct, 2008 by Money Talks News.
Stacy, You keep educating people on how to check to see if their banks are FDIC-insured but make no mention of how little money and assets the FDIC actually has… They have less than 2% in assets to cover the accounts they are supposedly insuring. 2%. That’s insane. The FDIC isn’t insurance [...]
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Investing for Retirement
Posted on 18. Sep, 2008 by Money Talks News.
There have been many books written on retirement investing and there will be many more. But I really don’t understand why a distinction is so often made regarding investing for your golden years, because basically all the investing you’re ever doing is for retirement. In other words, the whole point of investing is to make [...]
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205 Ways to Save Money
Posted on 28. Aug, 2008 by Money Talks News.
Pay attention to where your money is going. Carry a little memo pad around and keep track of everything you spend. Like magic, the simple act of writing stuff down will often keep you from spending money. It also helps you to look at where your money is going and allows you to make [...]
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Recycling Old Electronics For Cash
Posted on 22. Aug, 2008 by Money Talks News.
If you love to own the latest technology (or live with someone who does), chances are you have a stash of tech trash… old iPods, cell phone chargers, or maybe even a broken laptop infesting your closets. But before you throw your tech toys in the trash, why not see if you can get [...]

