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This Is How the High Cost of Cheap Gas Hurts You
Turns out cheap gas isn't so cheap after all.
7 Websites You Must Visit When Buying a New Car
Buying a new car can be very stressful. But if you're armed with the right information, it can go a lot smoother than you expect.
Ask the Readers: Do You Still Shop at the Local Mall?
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Strategic Thriftstore Shopping
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7 Cheap Home Decorating Projects That Look Amazing
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Book review: Spend 'til The End
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Can You Survive with One Car in Suburbia?
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5 Money-Saving Tips Online Retailers Hope You Don't Know
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Are All-Inclusive Vacations and Cruises Worth the Money?
One fee gets you all the food, drink, and fun you can handle for a week. Just make sure that all-in vacation package pencils out before you book it.
Advanced Grocery Deals: Catalinas
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4 Smooth Moves for Graduates
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When Should Single People Get Life Insurance?
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