Yesterday I read a news item that stated the House and Senate are considering another tax benefit for homebuyers and homebuilders. The idea the House is considering is basically g
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It can be difficult to stay in shape during the winter, especially if you don't want to spend a bundle on a gym. Learn how to keep exercising when the temperature drops.
In my house we try to spend gift cards as soon as possible because the longer they are held the less purchasing power they have. Sometimes there are just cards you are not interest
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More Tax Credits Coming for Homebuyers?
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Cash In With Free Gifts From Your Baby Registry
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The names Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae probably ring a bell, especially if you've applied for a mortgage lately — but who or what, are they, exactly?
Degrees of Frugality: 7 Tips for the College-Bound
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5 Reasons Fall Is a Great Time to House Hunt
The leaves are changing, and you still don't have your dream home. Hey, no worries! Fall is a great time to house hunt.
How to Stop Being Afraid and Live Your Dreams
We know we have to put ourselves out there, but rejection and failure are hard. Learn how to overcome that fear and reach for what you want.
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With slimmer pickings in the housing market, bidding wars abound. Don't let your dream home get swept out from under you with these negotiation tricks.
Make Your Own Ketchup
Zingy and filled with tomato goodness, this easy-to-make ketchup can provide better flavor than the store-bought stuff.
3 Ways to Get Hotel Deals
These hotel deals take a little more time and effort to nab — but the savings can be huge.
Exercising in a Winter Wonderland: How to Be Fit and Frugal
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Clipped Wings: Can Consumers Fix Air Travel?
From luggage fees, late flights, and TSA screening procedures, can air travel be saved? How can consumers help improve the industry?
10 Indulgent Desserts That Are Actually Good for You
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Pets soon become family — which means more often than not, you'll pony up. Start saving now for these pet expenses you can't avoid.
The 5 Best Foundations
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6 European Cities Where Retirement Is Actually Affordable
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5 Clever Tax Shelters Anyone Can Use
Reduce your tax burden by brushing up on some easy ways to reduce your taxes. It's simpler than you think.
What Can You Do With Unwanted Gift Cards?
In my house we try to spend gift cards as soon as possible because the longer they are held the less purchasing power they have. Sometimes there are just cards you are not interest
Quick Vista Hack to Get You Browsing at High-Speed Again
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6 Best Jobs for Working Moms and Dads
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