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What the Fed’s Actions Mean for Your Credit Card

What the Fed’s Actions Mean for Your Credit Card

Aug 15, 2011 - Not all interest rates are created equal. The rates the Fed froze last week won't freeze your credit card interest. In fact, your own interest rates may rise.

How to Embrace ‘Frugal Materialism’

How to Embrace ‘Frugal Materialism’

Aug 09, 2011 - Spending money is more fun than saving it. But you can do both and still savor life.

The costs of going back to school stack up fast -- so learn how to save.

9 Ways to Save on Back-to-School

Aug 08, 2011 - It's the time of year when kids return to school and you return to the mall. Minimize the damage by harnessing these 9 tips to save on back-to-school shopping.

2011 Back-to-School Tax Holidays: When to Save in Your State

2011 Back-to-School Tax Holidays: When to Save in Your State

Aug 04, 2011 - This year's sales tax exemption season kicks off on Aug. 5. Read on to find out how to save in your state.

How to Read Beauty Product Labels

How to Read Beauty Product Labels

Jul 28, 2011 - If you've ever bought a personal care product because you thought it was natural, hypoallergenic, or wouldn't cause your toddler to cry in the bath, you've probably wasted your money.

4 Basic Money Rules You Might Be Ignoring

4 Basic Money Rules You Might Be Ignoring

Jul 26, 2011 - Follow these four simple rules and you'll find yourself in greater control of everything from your budget to your weight.

Should You Make Your Own Dog Food?

Should You Make Your Own Dog Food?

Jul 26, 2011 - Doggone it, feeding Fido can be a tricky proposition. It costs a lot, and you're never quite sure what you pet is getting. Here's one controversial alternative.

6 Tips to Avoid Moving Scams

6 Tips to Avoid Moving Scams

Jul 15, 2011 - Moving is a logistical nightmare, but some things can make it much worse: like when the movers demand more money, hold your stuff for ransom, don't show up on time – or at all.

16 Tips to Find the Perfect Swimsuit for Less

16 Tips to Find the Perfect Swimsuit for Less

Jul 14, 2011 - Two-thirds of women dislike how they look in their swimsuit, according to the Consumer Reports National Research Center. But you don't have to be one of them. Read on to learn how to find the perfect suit and save money while you're at it.

5 Money-Saving (But Fun!) Summer Dates

5 Money-Saving (But Fun!) Summer Dates

Jul 12, 2011 - Money Talks News is hitting the streets and letting you know where to have the perfect and (almost) free date during this summer of love.

12 Ways Americans Say They’re Saving This Summer

12 Ways Americans Say They’re Saving This Summer

Jul 11, 2011 - A new Harris poll reveals how Americans have found proven money-saving techniques during the recession. Are you doing any of these? Or all of them?

6 Tips to Save on Pet Medical Expenses

6 Tips to Save on Pet Medical Expenses

Jul 06, 2011 - Pets are like members of the family. But unlike other family members, they probably don't have health insurance. Here are some ways you can protect your furry friends from the high cost of health care.

Easy Savings: Cook What’s Cheap

Easy Savings: Cook What’s Cheap

Jul 05, 2011 - Thanks to the magic of the Internet, it's never been easier to find cheap recipes with on-sale ingredients.

5 Tips to Save on Braces

5 Tips to Save on Braces

Jul 04, 2011 - Braces can be embarrassing, but most of us don't have an embarrassment of riches to pay for the invisible ones. Learn how to take a bite out of the bill for your kids' teeth straightening – it may cost as little as $500.

The 10 Most Expensive Pet Health Problems

The 10 Most Expensive Pet Health Problems

Jun 30, 2011 - First, the bad news: There are 10 pet accidents and illnesses that can cost you up to $2,000 to fix. But the good news is the treatments usually work.

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