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<title>Financial Tips for 2012</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:56:27 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Here are three investment tips going into the year 2012, a fresh year, with some new challenges and a healthy share of the same old challenges. Are you excited about the Facebook IPO, reportedly the largest initial public offering in history? Are you one of those who believe that Facebook can translate its astonishing popularity into amazing amount of revenue?]]></description>
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<title>Budgets How To Series - Uncovering Hidden Expenses</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:04:24 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Identifying ALL expenses is crucial when preparing a budget. If you miss expenses when you first prepare your budget, you'll blow it. Here are some simple steps to make sure you catch them all...]]></description>
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<title>Wanna Be Rich?</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:51:40 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One way to become rich is to invest in getting a higher education. Having a higher education opens up new job opportunities for you and will also increase your likelihood of getting paid more. In a few years the money you spent on an education can be made at the job you choose.]]></description>
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<title>Haggling - The Do's and the Do Nots</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:24:25 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Haggling (or bargaining) is a method to get yourself some great prices and deep discounts on your purchases. The following article will tell you of some hints and tips about this money-saving practice.]]></description>
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<title>Creating a Workable Budget</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:14:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The cost of living has risen drastically over the past few months, and many are struggling because of it. With the price of gas at $4.00+/- a gallon, even the thought of just paying to get to work overwhelms some people. Now more than ever, people need to think about creating a budget for their home expenses...]]></description>
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<title>Do You Ever Wonder Where Your Money Went?</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:39:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The children's book series, "Where's Waldo" the reader is challenged to find Waldo in the detailed illustrations which depict dozens of people doing a variety of amusing things at various locations. Fortunately, Waldo wears a very distinctive costume, hat and glasses so as to pick him out of a crowd easier. Yet, Waldo often eludes the reader.]]></description>
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<title>Budgets How-To Series - Why Savings Ain't Savings</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:26:46 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people aim to save money. This article in the 'Budgets How-To' Series explains that not all savings are alike, though! Savings are high on most people's financial wish list. How about yours? My question to you: What are you saving for?]]></description>
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<title>25 Everyday Money Saving Tips</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:44:23 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're dedicated to saving money, you really can make a difference in the things you do every day. I've put together a list of 25 practical tips that my readers have personally sent in so that I can share them with others. They're mums and dads, couples and singles, just like you, who have come up with some simple, yet effective everyday ways to save.]]></description>
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<title>Save Money Exercising: Great Alternatives to an Expensive Gym</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:00:32 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're like me and thousands of other Australians, there's a good chance you may have made a resolution at some stage to loose those love handles. One of the first things we tend to think of when trying to lose weight, apart from eating the right diet of course, is joining a gym to burn those unwanted calories away. So what does this have to do with money saving tips? I hear you ask. Well while gyms are becoming very popular these days, they can also work out (pardon the pun) to be very expensive, so here are some tips you may like to consider to make sure the only burning you do is off your waistline rather than burning a hole in your pocket!]]></description>
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<title>7 Tips To Reduce Your Mobile Phone Bill</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:57:03 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The key to saving money in your everyday life is to take some time out just once a month to look at the everyday things you utilise and pay for and see if there is room for improvement. We all have a mobile phone these days, but the trap is, it's very easy to let the cost spiral out of control if we don't keep an eye on them. So here's a few things you can take a look at this month to keep your mobile mayhem under control.]]></description>
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<title>Eating Healthy on a Budget</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:20:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Did you know that you and your family can eat healthy while on a budget? Many people have the misconception that couponers don't eat healthy or eat foods they don't enjoy, all for the sake of saving money. Well, that just isn't true.]]></description>
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<title>Money Saving For Students - 4 Awesome Tips</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 07:56:54 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[College / University is an exciting time. Moving away from home, free from parents and more independence are just some of the major changes. Unfortunately there are a lot of financial burdens on students now-a-days.]]></description>
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<title>Budgets How To Series - Managing Budget Blow Out</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:49:50 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most people go through a teething period when setting up their budgets. They often get very stressed if their budget blows out. How to deal with budget blow out? Well, don't stress! Read On For What To Do...]]></description>
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<title>With This Debt, I Thee Wed</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:55:27 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Gone are the days of a hope chest and dowry. American brides and grooms march down the aisle with record levels of credit card and student loan debt. These same couples spend 13 months, on average, planning the wedding, and $27,000 on the big day, not including the honeymoon, according to Theknot.com.]]></description>
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<title>Steps You Should Take To Make Your First Household Budget</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:12:47 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A household budget is essential because you do not want your outgoings to be higher than they need to be. Nevertheless creating a budget for the first time can often be difficult and thus discouraging and can ultimately stop many individuals from budgeting altogether. These are tips that can help.]]></description>
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<title>Want to Start Couponing? Here's How</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:08:33 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The main goal in couponing is to never pay full price for items that you can get for extremely cheap (or free). This will save a lot of money in the long run, but it does require time and effort.]]></description>
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<title>Smart Money Management</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:37:36 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Money management may be one of the most important skills that all of us need to learn. Yet it is not always taught to us.]]></description>
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<title>You Say &quot;I Have A Debt&quot; - Now Then What Will You Do About It?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:11:29 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For many people, budgeting is a hard thing to do. There are those who cannot just discipline themselves to spend that in a matter of a week, they are back again to being penniless. Now such action can definitely lead to regret seeing that no money left for savings. Fortunately, there are ways in order to save such a bad habit and gaining adequate knowledge is the first thing to do.]]></description>
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<title>Budget Spreadsheets - How Useful Are They For You To Enjoy Your Life?</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:10:15 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Handling finances appropriately requires documenting income and expenses which can be done by using reliable Budget spreadsheets. These spreadsheets are useful for monitoring money that goes into your pocket and how money you spend over a period of time among others. Hence, they are perfect tools in order to plan and implement effective budgeting techniques.]]></description>
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<title>Manage Your Finances Effectively With Budget Spreadsheets</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:09:13 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Wise financial management is an essential task to do in order to know exactly how to spend money appropriately. Budgeting can be tough for some people while there are those that can do it easily. For the singles, spending money may not always be a problem. But for those who are married and have kids, it may mean spending every dollar requires critical thinking.]]></description>
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<title>Gasoline Cards Are The Worst Way To Pay At The Pump</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:20:11 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Gasoline has become a recurring expense for most people. Anyone who drives to work each day, car pools the kids to and from school, goes on a vacation by car, will agree that his or her gasoline expenses are becoming more burdensome each month. Gasoline charge cards that offer cash back may seem like a convenient and economical way to buy gas but these gasoline charge cards can be the most expensive solution compared to other charge cards.]]></description>
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<title>Avoiding Debt - How to Save on Your Travel Costs</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:56:39 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We all know that travel costs are increasing. However, is there anything you can do on a day to day basis to help cope with these increases and reduce the amount you're spending on those everyday essential journeys, or one off occasions?]]></description>
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<title>10 Tips for Parents to Save Money for Their Kid's College</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:18:03 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Save a little bit every month. It goes back to the old adage of a little going a long ways. Few parents can afford to put away enough for their children's college fund in just a year or two.]]></description>
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<title>How To Make A Personal Budget And Stick To It</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:50:18 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the economy in the dumps and gas prices at all-time highs it is more important than ever to make a budget and stick to it. This article will give you some tips on ways to make your budget and also how to stick to it.]]></description>
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<title>How To Start Saving - Why You Should Always 'Do-It-Yourself'</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:29:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We all know we should be saving and we hope to accumulate some savings as we go through life. But do you actually know HOW to start saving? Also, do you know WHAT you'll actually be saving for?? Making sure YOU'RE the one who's in control of your budget will help you get clear. Read On...]]></description>
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<title>How to Save Money on a Kitchen Renovation: 3 Simple Strategies</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:15:47 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you're looking to increase your quality of living and the value of your home, a kitchen renovation is a good place to start. Studies show that depending on the magnitude of your remodel, a kitchen renovation can add up to 85% of the cost to the value of your home. So for instance, if you were to perform a $100,000 kitchen renovation, it would, on average, add roughly $85,000 to the value of your house.]]></description>
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<title>How To Prepare A Budget That Runs On Auto Pilot!</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 12:42:55 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[How to prepare a budget which doesn't leave you feeling like you've created a monster is an important consideration when choosing a budgeting system. I personally don't want to spend any more time than absolutely necessary on my budget. I'm just basically too lazy & too busy doing other (much more fun) things. That's the honest truth. So how do you do still run an awesome budget anyway? Read On For More...]]></description>
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<title>Three Saving Tips to Increase Your Workout Budget</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:28:14 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the most common New Year's resolutions is to lose weight. In fact, most people vow that they will go to the gym, or increase their fitness activity levels, including playing organized sports.]]></description>
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<title>5 Tips To Avoid a Post Christmas Financial Hangover</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:23:45 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Christmas time seems to sneak up on us so quickly and whether you love it or hate it, chances are you'll get caught up in the Christmas shopping fever. But before you think about smashing the shops, keep in mind these few tips to avoid that post Christmas financial hangover.]]></description>
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<title>How to Get Extra Newspaper Coupon Inserts for Free or Cheap</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:44:50 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In this down economy, it is so important to find ways to save money. Many families start saving money by considering coupon clipping. Couponing has become quite the crazy lately, resulting in a several shows that exhibit "extreme couponers." While you may not intend to become an "extreme couponer," it is wise to consider using newspaper coupons in order to help stretch the family budget on the things you buy anyway, such as food and toiletries. However, one newspaper of coupon inserts may not be enough for you, especially if there is a high valued coupon inside.]]></description>
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<title>How to Recover From the Holiday Hangover - Don't Ruin Your Mortgage!</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:19:09 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What is a holiday hangover? No I'm not talking about New Years day waking up in the bathroom with the overwhelming smell of wine, champagne and whiskey from a night of copious drinking with the feeling of weakness. A holiday hangover is...]]></description>
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<title>How To Shop For Groceries And Save Money</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 07:55:31 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Did you know that anyone can save money shopping for groceries? It's easy. You may be able to cut your monthly grocery bills in half by following a few helpful grocery shopping tips.]]></description>
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<title>Personal Budgeting: Are You Living Beyond Your Mean?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:19:29 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[We've all heard the phrase "living beyond your means?", describing someone who's living beyond his or her financial resources. Interestingly enough, there's another definition for the word "mean": the strict mathematical definition. It's a statistical term meaning "The average value of a set of numbers". It has a less philosophical definition and is far more measurable and can be applied very usefully toward personal budgeting and money management.]]></description>
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<title>The Real Options Theory, Discussing Recent Developments in Business Analysis</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:39:16 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Recent developments in the capital budgeting literature opened a new area of investigation into the problem of investment appraisal and business analysis. Real options theory is based on the realisation that when investing in real assets there are certain ways available to the investor similar on investments in financial assets with call or put these ways written on them.]]></description>
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<title>Top 10 Money Saving Tips For Students</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 12:28:52 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Being a student is very tough; either you have to eke out a living and pay for your tuition fees or you have to live with your parents and work with a tight budget. Whether you decide to live with your parents or not, one thing is sure - you need to be aware of the latest tips on how to save money. Here are 10 tips that you can use.]]></description>
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<title>Finances and Financial Discipline</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 07:43:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Ever wondered whether you ought to get a financial advisor? Here's some financial guidance.]]></description>
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<title>Grocery Coupon Organization Basics</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:06:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Cutting coupons from a paper, mailer or magazine or printing them from a website is of little benefit to you if you don't organize your coupons so that you can find the coupon you need or if you don't even know you have that coupon. There are many ways to organize your coupons; you need to find the one that works well for you and one you will continue to use.]]></description>
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<title>Forget You Ever Watched Extreme Couponing</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 13:47:10 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Extreme Couponing (the TV show) has made hundreds of thousands of people aware of the power of using coupons and the savings that using coupons can bring. The show has created great interest using coupons by consumers that have never used coupons before. That's a great thing.]]></description>
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<title>Reduce Your Expenses by Using Coupons</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:13:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are many ways that coupons can increase your disposable income by reducing the amount of weekly debt you as a consumer incur. For example, locating the highest savings and combining those discounts with in-store promotions. By combining various saving strategies, a consumer can drastically reduce their monthly expenses and make their money go further.]]></description>
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<title>How to Finance Your Child's Education</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:45:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Education is the birth right of every child. Providing for the child's education is the parents' duty and obligation. So how to finance for your child's education is a million dollar question? Want ideas for saving for your child's education then what are you waiting for? Go on read this article...]]></description>
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<title>Saving Money by Minding the Small Stuff</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 11:52:21 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The key to proper money management is the creation of a budget. Many families get into financial problems because they have no idea where their money is being spent. Without a plan, it can become very easy to waste your money on a bunch of small items of no consequence.]]></description>
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<title>How to Cut Your Budget and Save Your Wallet!</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 14:44:04 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Last year my husband and I had to cut back drastically on our monthly budget. My husband's health insurance was cutting into our monthly bills big time. On top of that his company stated no overtime. This was a huge hit. We had to make a decision and do it soon.]]></description>
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<title>Be Smart With Money - Make Smart Choices!</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:12:28 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[To be Smart with Money you need to be smart with the choices you make. Question: What if you don't even realize you have a choice?? Most of us are not aware of the choices we have & make on a daily basis. The reason we don't SEE the choices is because we are in the HABIT of making the same choices over & over again. But there is a choice! Read On For More...]]></description>
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<title>Save Money Living at Home</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:03:45 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The general cost of living has increased so it is becoming more socially acceptable to move back in with your parents. If you are one of the many young adults who have moved back to the familiar surroundings of your childhood bedroom then you are likely wondering what you can do to make it work. All you need to understand is that communication is the key.]]></description>
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<title>5 Tips for Getting the Most From Your Coupons</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 12:37:04 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Generally, grocery coupons seem to stack, while fast food or retail item coupons do not. Check the fine print of the coupons you have saved. You can even prepare sets of coupons to use at the grocery store if certain they are compatible.]]></description>
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<title>College and How to Save Money</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 11:54:31 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Saving for college is a challenge for most people as is saving money while attending school.With tuition fees, book expenses and student fees increasing every year, finding a way to budget for post secondary education can be a daunting task. Add miscellaneous expenses such as food and transit to the equation and it is easy to see how saving money can be overwhelming.]]></description>
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<title>Laid Off and Unemployed</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:49:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Have you been "let go" recently? In today's dismal economic climate, unemployment is on the rise and consumer confidence is at an all time low. Being laid off and unemployed poses emotional distress as well as financial pressure. We will consider some practical solutions in dealing with this growing problem.]]></description>
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<title>Facts You Need to Know About Life Insurance</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:22:03 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In today's uncertain economic climate, buying a life insurance is a smart and astute financial move for people who want their family or other dependents to be financially secure even after they die. Sadly, however, many policyholders are under insured, putting their loved ones at risk. On the other hand, many are also over-insured, paying for coverage they don't really need.]]></description>
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<title>Remittance Methods of the Highly-Educated Foreign Labor Force in America</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 08:56:52 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are thousands of highly-skilled, American-educated foreigners in the US economy. They are innovative and utilize various methods to send money to their home nations.]]></description>
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<title>How To: 3 Ways to Hunt for Deals Online</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 14:09:35 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you're on a mission to buy something, what's the first thing you do? Most of us would say "Google it," or search for it online, or call a local retailer. And this will, in most cases, get the job done, but you may not get the best bargain.]]></description>
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<title>Discount Coupon Codes</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 08:54:41 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most people complain that their earnings disappear every month and therefore it becomes difficult for them to buy things they require. If the low budget is your concern and still you want to make your shopping with an ease, then free discount coupons can serve the right purpose.]]></description>
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<title>Start Budgeting Early!</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:21:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are still studying and think there is no need for you to plan your budget and believe the responsibility of planning the finances rests solely with your parents, then you need to reconsider! A few mistakes you commit during these critical years might trouble you for the rest of your life. You should be able to draw out a budget now and follow it even though your payments for college are made by your parents.]]></description>
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<title>6 Ways For Great Money Management</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:45:58 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In today's economy, it's not so easy to buy your favorite items or indulge in a fun shopping spree while trying to keep to a budget. Finding that the line between the desire to buy and the need to stay in a budget is too hard to keep on your own? Here are five easy tips that can lead you down the road of great money management. The best part is anyone can do this. It doesn't take a mastermind or a CPA-most of these are very simple steps.]]></description>
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<title>The Easy Way To Start Using Grocery Coupons</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:04:36 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Grocery coupons save money. Learn how to start using grocery coupons and couponing strategies the easy way. Many adults remember their parents clipping coupons. This is the easiest and simplest way to start.]]></description>
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<title>Finding the Right Budget Plan and Making It Work</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 14:28:42 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the most difficult conditions to live with is a tight budget. You have no choice but to spend only what you have within your means or else you're going to be broke. Although there are many things that you may want to acquire, like beautiful houses, cars, jewelry and clothing, you can't buy them without putting a lot of strain on your budget. Restraining yourself from over spending is the best way to survive during these difficult times.]]></description>
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<title>Preparing to Save in the New Year!</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:40:24 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Can you believe that 2011 is behind us? A new year means new challenges and new resolutions. Are you prepared to save your family even more money than you did last year?]]></description>
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<title>How to Save Money Online: 5 Easy Ways</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:56:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Are you interested in learning how to save money online? I'm about to tell you 5 easy ways to save money on the web. ]]></description>
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<title>5 Top Grocery Shopping Strategies To Save Money</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 15:04:52 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are many money saving grocery shopping techniques. Grocery shopping coupons and going store to store for the lowest prices can cut monthly food bills but some top strategies save money regardless of the supermarket you frequent.]]></description>
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<title>Spend More to Spend Less</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 11:29:31 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As the Krispy Kreme donut is to your diet, so the merchandise liquidator is to your budget. These are stores that, rather than carrying a well-researched line of merchandise you'll want and use, carry whatever they can get cheaply and unload to you quickly at a low price. From the low-end Dollar Store, Dollar General, Poundland, etc. to warehouse wonderlands like Dirt Cheap, Treasure Hunt, Big Lots, etc., merchandise liquidators are out to make you an offer you can't refuse. And if things go well (for them), they'll end up with your money and you'll end up with a bunch of stuff, some of which you might actually want, and some of which will make you scratch your head and wonder what you were thinking.]]></description>
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<title>Tips on Budgeting Your Money</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:10:43 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Unless you have a financial plan like budgeting your money, you are basically inviting unimportant debt in your life, and making it nearly impossible to put aside a fraction of your money. If you don't budget, you lose control of your expenses and cannot even figure out where your money went. The following tips on budgeting your money will assist you to plan where your money should go so that you can control your spending.]]></description>
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<title>Efficient Budgeting Techniques When You're Broke</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:12:17 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You might be broke at the moment. But, you can surely reverse your situation and have a better financial status. You just need to give an effort in doing these things as they might require a lot of work.]]></description>
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<title>A Simple and Effective Savings Plan</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:41:14 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Many people struggle with savings plans for both short term cash and long term savings. The jar system has been around for years and has been a great way to not only save but to manage your money effectively. This article will explain a very simple savings plan that can be used by anyone.]]></description>
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<title>6 Tips and Ideas for Frugal Gift Giving</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 19:05:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[During a slow economy we all are looking for ways to cut down on expenses even during the holiday season. Using some or all of these tip and ideas, hopefully, will help you in that endeavor.]]></description>
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<title>Learning To Budget - How to Avoid Unrealistic Money Saving Goals</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:21:53 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Our economy isn't the greatest, take advantage of the resources around you to keep on top and get out of debt. It's wise to save money so you're not living paycheck-to-paycheck.]]></description>
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<title>A Bill Calculator Is Critical to Getting Your Monthly Bills Under Control</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:46:46 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There is an easy way to start... create a spreadsheet, list all of your monthly bills, categorize each bill and then let the spreadsheet do the bill calculations. Just a recap on organizing your monthly bills; Step #1 is to gather all of your monthly bills into one location as they come in.]]></description>
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<title>How to Save Money on Food and Groceries</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:10:45 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the current economic conditions, families all over the place are having a difficult time putting food on their tables. Add this to the fact that grocery prices have risen and you can see why so many people may be going without. Thankfully, there are some things a family can do to save money on food and groceries.]]></description>
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<title>Budgeting and Forecasting Home Expenditures</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 10:45:46 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What is budgeting and what is forecasting? According to my favorite online dictionary budgeting is an itemized allotment of funds, time, etc., for a given period. Forecasting, on the other hand, for our purposes, means to plan or arrange beforehand.]]></description>
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<title>You Don't Have to Be Cheap to Save Money at Christmas</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 09:02:12 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you think you have to spend a ton of money to have a great Christmas, think again. And, just because you set a budget for yourself doesn't mean you're "cheap"; it means you're "smart". But how do you spend wisely at Christmas time without looking "cheap"? Follow these 5 tips.]]></description>
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<title>A First Step Towards Monthly Bill Organization</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:39:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Today is December 11th; that means in exactly 4 days I have to pay all of the middle of the month bills. It's Sunday so even if I use my bank's bill pay service nothing will post until Monday the 5th. I wonder if I have missed anything due before the 15th?]]></description>
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<title>Tips on Saving Money at Christmas</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 08:17:44 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[According to IBISWorld, Christmas spending in Australia is expected to rise to 27.4 billion this year and that will not help retailers. Yet after each Christmas, we hear about how many people are crippled by their Christmas debt on their credit cards. So between wanting to contribute to the economic growth and not incurring debts, what can you do to enjoy this Christmas?]]></description>
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<title>7 Ways to Save Money Each Year</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 14:50:32 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There is a funny saying attributed to Bill Earle that goes, "If your outgo exceeds your income, your upkeep will be your downfall." Everyone could use creative budgeting to cut costs in almost any area that money can be spent. These pointers can help you keep a little more in your pocket at the end of the year.]]></description>
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<title>How To Use Coupons - 7 Tips to Get You Started</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 08:02:59 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Get seven tips to help you start couponing. Learning how to use coupons the right way makes couponing easier and results in bigger savings.]]></description>
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<title>Tips for Saving Money During the Christmas Season</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:25:36 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Christmas is a difficult time of year for many people. You have money to spend on others that you wouldn't normally have to spend, so it's hard to cover everything and still have money to use for bills and other necessities.]]></description>
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<title>Second Principle of A Financial Takeover</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 13:51:31 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most people change their life by appearance or by careers or even through a spiritual conversion. All of this is good if there is a vision. A vision for your life creates direction, purpose and mission. Changing your life happens in four distinct areas: personal growth, family, health, and career...]]></description>
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<title>Easy Ways You Can Save Money This Christmas</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 11:29:09 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Christmas time can get expensive for you but you can make changes today and save money. Check out these tips to save money and have a better Christmas with the people you love.]]></description>
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<title>Budgeting for Teenagers - The Parent's Role</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:04:51 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most of today's' family problems are tied with irresponsible money management. Many of today's parents didn't instill the proper value of money into their kids. Why should they? There was plenty to go around until the economic debacle.]]></description>
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<title>Parents Pinched For Money and Time</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6743951</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 08:58:30 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Parents these days are raising kids with  far less time and money than their parents, despite the economy doubling since the 1970s. At the same time, seniors are retiring with more cash than ever, creating an inter-generational gap, which threatens families.]]></description>
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<title>Ways to Save Money</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6739004</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6739004</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 08:21:08 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There is one thing that makes many people spend many years living on debt. They fail to discover the ways to save money. They find it difficult to live a debt-free life because there are some things that they have always failed to control. Therefore, they consider debts to be the only means of survival. If you take the right steps, you can save thousands of dollars every year and live a life that is free of debt.]]></description>
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<title>Managing Budgets Means Also Managing Expenses</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 09:20:39 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Managing your budget is one way of staying financially sound but altering the budget without any compelling reason and proper planning may bring negative results. If you want to increase your spending with the same income your budget may not hold.]]></description>
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<title>Budgeting 101 - Basic Tips on Handling Personal Finance</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:39:24 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are times when you feel that you are always running out of money. You just don't notice it but you have already used up most of your budget for things that you don't really need.]]></description>
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<title>Simple Budgeting Tips - What Are Some of the Items Found in a Typical Household Budget?</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:11:55 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're new to budgeting, you're probably wondering where to start. That's easy, you should start by looking at your typical monthly expenses and create a master list of every expense. Budgeting can be overwhelming, but if you take simple steps and start with a list of your expenses, you're much more likely to have a more comprehensive and accurate budget model. Here are the top categories that you must include in any household budget, starting with the largest costs.]]></description>
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<title>How To Save Money On Your Household Budget</title>
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<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6723174</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:41:04 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Making ends meet on an average household budget is not easy, especially on an average wage with a mortgage or rent to pay. However with the current Global Financial Crisis things have never been worse. The cost of living has skyrocketed. Food prices, power costs, fuel, clothing and school costs have all increased. And, unfortunately there is no light at the end of the tunnel for some time to come.]]></description>
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<title>Ways to Save Money When Travelling Abroad</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6730933</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6730933</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:35:23 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[For many of us, travelling to a far flung destination is a rare treat that we can really savour. Whilst most would like to be able to do it much more regularly, the expense of travelling means that this simply isn't possible. As well as the cost of sorting out the holiday, you also then need to factor in the expense of eating, drinking, accommodation and everything else when you finally arrive. All of this can really mount up, costing hundreds, if not thousands.]]></description>
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<title>How to Save Money on Christmas Shopping?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6730910</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6730910</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:33:24 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Christmas is a time for excess. Many people love to treat the family, friends and partners to extravagant gifts, whilst feasting on huge meals and enjoying plenty of festive cheer. Of course there's nothing wrong with this, as long as you can afford it. For some though, Christmas costs can be overwhelming, even to the point of leading to ongoing debt problems. So what is the solution?]]></description>
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<title>How to Save Money on Leisure Activities</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6730881</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6730881</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:31:31 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Life would be pretty boring if we didn't have interests outside of our work and home life. Whether you enjoy going to the gym, are a season ticket holder at your local football team or always want to be the first to see all of the films at the cinema, your leisure activities can quickly become very expensive indeed. So what can you do to keep costs down?]]></description>
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<title>Top Ways to Save Money on a Holiday</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6730866</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6730866</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 12:29:36 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Holidays are notoriously expensive. Whether you stay at home or travel overseas, keeping costs down can be tricky. However, for many of us, financial restrictions are such that we need to make sure that we keep to a budget or risk getting into debt. So what can you do to save money on your holiday?]]></description>
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<title>17 Ways To Decrease Your Household Costs and Stretch Your Dollar</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6725907</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6725907</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 15:06:52 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[There are many ways you can cut costs to your home and stretch your dollar every month. Below are 17 tips you can start doing now to help get you on the road to frugal living!]]></description>
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<title>A Financial Thought</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1174386</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1174386</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 01 Dec 2011 13:27:03 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With massive debt on the rise, isn't good money management more important than ever? A solid financial foundation is the key to wealth whether you make $25,000/yr or over 1 Million/yr!]]></description>
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<title>Benefits of Cooking on a Budget</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6718553</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6718553</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 07:45:00 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Cooking on a budget does not have to be a difficult thing. It can be accomplished by simply knowing where to buy the cheapest meats, vegetables, and fruits among others.]]></description>
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<title>Avoiding Debt - Why Budgets Are Essential</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6715494</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6715494</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:29:23 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Most people have no idea what they have to do to avoid the risk of falling into serious debt. What about you?]]></description>
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<title>Coupons 101: What They Are And How To Use Them</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6708833</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6708833</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:20:06 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[What are coupons and how to use them. If you want to extreme coupon then you need to review this article!]]></description>
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<title>Why Grocery Coupons Are Not Just For Mom and Pop Anymore</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6697821</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6697821</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:57:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the current economic downturn, Grocery Coupons are back in style. The clipping coupon culture is now an important part of US monthly budgets. This article is written for shoppers who are interested in how to start using coupons or coupon better.]]></description>
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<title>Financial Management and Budgeting in Business</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6705504</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6705504</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:20:29 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Finance is a key functional area of business management. This area is commonly referred to as Financial Management.]]></description>
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<title>Saving Money on a Tight Budget</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6704379</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6704379</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:30:28 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[My name is Samantha and I am a mother of four. Having that many children has forced me to use every resource available to me to be able to stretch every dollar as far as it can go. My couponing skills and energy saving ideas have helped me save a lot of money each month for my family.]]></description>
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<title>8 Easy Ways to Save Money</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6701215</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6701215</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 09:41:43 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[All of us have read about ways to save money this article offers some of the simple ways to save money on a strict budget. People have a really hard time fighting off the urge to buy additional items when shopping. Find out what you can do to save more money while shopping.]]></description>
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<title>How to Feed a Family of Four for Under $100 a Week</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6699674</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6699674</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:46:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When budgets are tight and the pressure is on to save money, food is often one of the things we skimp on. But it doesn't have to be this way. Feeding your family for under $100 is more than do-able. Just follow these tips.]]></description>
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<title>A New Way to Try to Manage Your Finances</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:37:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If there is one thing that the personal-finance TV shows and the magazine articles agree on, it has to be this - that if you're serious about managing your finances well, you had better draw up a budget and stick to it as closely as possible. And an admonition to draw a budget is hard to disagree with too. It helps you set financial goals, save, get rid of debt and so on.]]></description>
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<title>How to Beat Inflation and Ensure Your Family Against Harder Times</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:50:43 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Long-term food storage isn't just for emergency survival situations, it's also your insurance against inflation and harder times. Think about it, you can feed a family of 6 for one month for as little as $435.00. You would have to be a pretty thrifty shopper to beat those prices in a grocery store today.]]></description>
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<title>Put Yourself At The Top Of Your Financial List</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:13:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In order to experience financial gain it is essential that you pay yourself first. This means putting yourself at the top of your financial list. To develop prosperity it is essential to establish a long term account dedicated to your future.]]></description>
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<title>How To Afford Your Christmas Shopping</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 15:55:26 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're feeling the pinch this year and can't afford to do your Christmas Shopping, why not get a little creative and think of a few ways to create some additional money? Have a clear-out at home of all the things you don't need or have been hoarding in a cupboard, then depending on how much time you have, either have a car-boot sale or sell your items on eBay! if you've time why not take on a Christmas / seasonal job - a lot of pubs and hotels as well as department stores and shops are recruiting...]]></description>
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