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Regifting: Once under wraps, it’s now a perfectly “acceptable” spending strategy.
Ah, yes, the fine art of regifting. A moral quandary or shrewd shopping? Still up for debate, sure, but it’s not totally déclassé. After all, even Jackie Onassis regifted: As an anniversary present, she gave her 2nd husband a
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Saving. Pure Gravy. Happy Thanksgiving.
We’d like to give a mighty shout-out to the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians for inventing one of our favorite and most delicious holidays. It gives Savers like us a chance to take a breather, enjoy some football and
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Black Friday binge: Buyer beware.
Ah, Black Friday. It’s the one day of the year when otherwise sane people wake up horrifically early to schlep across town to large box stores. They wait in around-the-block lines, drinking lukewarm coffee and jockeying for the highly
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Black Friday Week: It’s like Shark Week for Savers.
Remember the episode of The Office where Dwight buys up all the Princess Unicorn dolls and then resells them for an obscene profit? And desperate parents lined up at his desk to pay him $200 a pop for the
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Make Thanksgiving affordable this year. Don’t let it gobble up all your cash.
If you’ve hosted Thanksgivings past, you know they’re a lot of fun, a lot of work – and potentially a lot of money. Don’t get us wrong, spending holidays with the people you love (even Aunt Ruthie, the close
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Use some brains when choosing your smart (or-not-so-smart) phone plan.
What did we ever do before the cell phone? (Oh yeah, we land-lined, wrote notes and actually showed up when we said we would. Go figure.) These days, cell phones aren’t just our primary means of communication, they’re our
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Holiday decorating on a budget: Deck the halls with these good calls.
OK, it’s not even Thanksgiving and the holiday marketing blitz is taking over the TV, the computer and the mailbox. And don’t even get us started on the pre-season broadcasts of Rudolph and Frosty. C’mon, guys, we just barely
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Guest Post 2 of 4: Demystifying Mutual Funds
The goal of the most recent Simply Money session was to make mutual funds not just understandable, but fun. And with the help of fund snapshots from Morningstar.com, many attendees began to see once-meaningless investment statements as
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