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Amazon Revolutionizes Books... Again

Amazon Revolutionizes Books…Again

Nov 08, 2011 - Amazon hopes to marry the benefits of a traditional public library with the advantages of the digital age.

Looking for tickets to the big game at a big discount? Make sure you get what you bargain for when dealing with scalpers and brokers.

How to Score Cheap Tickets and Avoid Rip-offs

Nov 07, 2011 - A night out at a steep discount: That's the ticket. But with all the scalpers and scammers out there, make sure you know how to pick it.

4 Ways Procrastination Can Cost You

4 Ways Procrastination Can Cost You

Nov 07, 2011 - If the early bird gets the worm, the procrastinator gets the shaft. Here's why.

Outlet stores do have some great bargains, but don't get on the hook for low quality merchandise.

5 Tips for Finding Outlet Store Deals

Nov 04, 2011 - Most people know about outlet store savings – cheaper prices on off-season and refurbished goods. But you may not be getting the deal you expect.

5 Reasons Not to Apply for Department Store Credit Cards

5 Reasons Not to Apply for Department Store Credit Cards

Nov 03, 2011 - What do you say when a cashier asks you if you want to apply for the store's credit card? First, you should say, "Maybe." Then you should do the math.

12 Top-Rated Shopping Sites You Never Heard Of

12 Top-Rated Shopping Sites You Never Heard Of

Oct 27, 2011 - Ever wish you could easily turn your bright idea into a marketable invention? Or that your recipes were digitally organized? Or that online auction buying were as simple as a tweet? There's a website for that – and we've broken them all down for you.

8 Great Healthy and Cheap Alternatives to Fast Food

8 Great Healthy and Cheap Alternatives to Fast Food

Oct 26, 2011 - If time is money, then fast food is a cash-wasting drain on your wallet. Here's how to eat right, quick, and cheap.

Save Time With These Fast (and Nutritious) Breakfast Ideas

Save Time With These Fast (and Nutritious) Breakfast Ideas

Oct 24, 2011 - Time is money. So here's how to get your family off to a good start when they're in a hurry – and you are too.

Too impatient to read online reviews? Slow down and read tips on why you should and how you can speed it up.

Why Men Don’t Read Product Reviews, and Why They Should

Oct 20, 2011 - A new survey backs up what we've all heard before: Guys don't have the patience for shopping. One of the effects of that is that they don't read product reviews. But there are ways to do that more quickly so you can save time and money.

Groupon and Daily Deal Sites Are Keeping Americans Broke

Groupon and Daily Deal Sites Are Keeping Americans Broke

Oct 19, 2011 - Are daily deal sites really all that great? Not if you don't think before you click.

Can I Really Buy an iPad for $23.73?

Ask Stacy: Can I Really Buy an iPad for $23.73?

Oct 18, 2011 - You've probably seen the TV commercials – special online auctions where they're practically giving stuff away. Are they the real deal?

The Pickup Truck Theory of Life Can Save You Thousands

The Pickup Truck Theory of Life Can Save You Thousands

Oct 18, 2011 - Why buy big-ticket items when you can borrow them? Here's how to be a good, ethical borrower who will save thousands on all sorts of expenses.

Is it movie night? Some of these Netflix alternatives deviate from the script a little, but they may be worth your while.

8 Alternatives to Netflix

Oct 14, 2011 - A lot of people are mad at Netflix for raising rates. But while there are a lot of other options out there, Netflix may still be the best fit for many. Check out the alternatives and decide for yourself.

5 Ways to Save on Children’s Halloween Costumes

5 Ways to Save on Children’s Halloween Costumes

Oct 14, 2011 - Spending a lot on a Halloween costume you're only going to use once? That's scary. Here's how to get dressed up for less.

How to Spot the Best Return Policies for Your Holiday Shopping

How to Spot the Best Return Policies for Your Holiday Shopping

Oct 13, 2011 - If you don't want to pay to ship a return back, or if you don't want to stick a loved one with an unwanted gift, you have to read store return policies. Here's how to break them down – plus a list of return policies from some popular stores.

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