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Getting Dental Work w/o Insurance

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Finding Legitimate Work From Home Jobs

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Selling Antique Furniture

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Getting a Job as a Longshoreman

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Minimum Payments to Avoid Collections

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Having an Estate Sale

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Disposing of Important Papers

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Bill Me Later Websites

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Getting Good Tips Waiting Tables

Budgeting Tips and Tricks

Budgeting Tips and Tricks

Ways to Raise Money for a School Trip

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Adding Up the Savings of a Frugal Life

How Much To Charge For Cleaning & Doing Laundry

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Selling Items Online

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Buying Kraft Roka Blue Cheese Spread

My Debit Card Was Stolen and Used Online

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Buying a Used Car

How do You Fill Out a Money Order?

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Why a Budget is Like a Shower

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Saving Money on a Perm

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Cutting heating Costs By Blocking Open Doorways

Buying a House With Back Owed Taxes

Selling or Donating Old Costume Jewelry

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Saving Money On Ziptop Bags

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Buying Peppermint Oil

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Creating a Food Budget

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Saving Money as a Senior Citizen

Saving Money on Paper Towels

Saving Money on Paper Towels

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Living in a Travel Trailer

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Where Can I Buy Rolls of Quarters?

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Financial Responsibility for Funeral Costs

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Teaching Teens to Save Money

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Sharing Living Expenses With Boy/Girlfriend

Monthly Budget Sheet

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Grants for Low Income Seniors

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Using Coupons at Dollar Stores

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Refill Foaming Hand Soap

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Shopping Sites Without Credit Check

Repaying Cigna for Disability Overpayment

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Reducing Credit Card Debt

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Earning Extra Money With Consignment Stores

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Rent to Own Store Reviews

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Investing in Certificates of Deposit (CDs)

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Avoiding Telephone Scams

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Financial Advice for Retirement

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Saving Money on Kid Friendly Products

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Home Inspection Tips for New Home Buyers

Opt Out of Financial Credit Offers

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Finding Production or Assembly Work You Can Do From Home

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Keeping Track of Bill Due Dates

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Dealing With Credit Card Debt

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Struggling With a Small Budget

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Finding a Job with a Felony Charge

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Do I Need to Insure My Credit Cards?

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Sinking In Debt, More Bills Than Income

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Paying Off High Interest Student Loans

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Filing an Insurance Claim After a Fire

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Saving Your Raise

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Emigrant Direct Bank Reviews

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Driving for Uber

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Negotiating Payment Plans for Bills

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Loaning Your Car To Someone

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Tips for Passing the NBCOT Exam

Claiming Step Children on Taxes

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Avoiding Early Tax Refund Loans

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Loaning Money to Relatives

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Low Income Apartments in North Carolina

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Using Video Streaming Services Instead of Cable TV

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How to Save Money By Paying With Cash

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Investing in Annuities

Paying off Debt

Snowball Payments to Get Out of Debt

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Getting Dentures Without Insurance

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Proof for a Military Discount

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Understanding Price Adjustment Policies

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Teaching a Teen to Budget

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IRA Alternatives

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Is Age 62 the Best Time to Start Drawing Social Security?

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Finding a Dentist That Takes Payments

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Inventory and Photograph Belongings for Insurance Claims

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Advice About a Student Loan in Default

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Listing of Discount Grocery Stores

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Getting Student Loans Forgiven if Disabled

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What Should I Do With My 401K After Losing My Job?

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Budget Organizer Notebook

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Dreams Come True with a Credit Card

Paper Towels

What Are the Cheapest Paper Products?

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Treat Your Credit Card Like Real Money

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What Happens if You Can't Pay Back Your Student Loans?

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Turn Data Off When Using Wi-Fi to Avoid Overcharges

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Does Medicare Have Dental Coverage?

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Saving Money at Local Technical Schools

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Bargain Shopping Near Washington D.C.

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Saving Money When Shopping

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Paying Bills for Someone in Prison

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Earning Extra Income

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Using Facebook to Make Phone Calls

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Paying Bills With a Credit Card

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Paying Utility Bills in Australia

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Simple Household Bookkeeping System

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Using Bill Pay Features

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What Are You Doing to Pinch Pennies?This guide is about what are you doing to pinch pennies. There are many ways to be frugal with your money.

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Tricks for Saving MoneyThis is a guide about tricks for saving money. The whole point of being thrifty and frugal is to save money. Saving money in big chunks can be very difficult, but little things you do everyday can really add up over time.

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Grants for Costs Not Paid By MedicareMedicare is an important program designed to assist with medical care and costs, however, it does not cover all of your expenses. This is a guide about grants for costs not paid by Medicare.

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Saving Money on OnionsThis is a guide about saving money on onions. Buying onions in season and storing properly can help you save money.

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Reducing Credit Card DebtMany of us use a credit card for online purchases, bill pay, or when we go out so we have some fraud protection. Throw in a major auto repair or medical expense and it can be easy to start running a balance. It's easy to feel resigned to being in debt but with proper planning you can get your credit cards under control.

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Getting Out of DebtThis guide is a guide about getting out of debt. Consumer debt is at all time highs and the interest on carrying large amounts of debt is very expensive. Carrying less debt is something that every household should strive for.

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Don't Be Shy Using Coins and CouponsI used to be really nervous when I am in line with coupons or if I take slightly longer at the register to pay. I just didn't want to be "that" person everyone would be angry at. I would opt to use my credit card just so I don't have to fidget with cash and coins.

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Struggling with my Small BudgetI have been working hard on my credit score. I had bad vision up until yesterday when I got my glasses. I was able to read the fine print on some bills. I went to read the billing statements and found the interest rates horrible.

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Free Museum Admission with Bank of AmericaIf you bank or have a credit card with Bank of America, every first full weekend of every month you can take advantage of complimentary/free general admission to select museums, gardens, aquariums in the United States.

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Take Advantage of Senior DiscountsMy parents have a list of shops in their area that offer senior discounts. Some are valid every day, some are one day a week, some are one day a month. The discounts can vary from 10 to 25 percent off, and most don't require you to sign up for a free membership.

Ask to Waive Late ChargesOnce in awhile we make mistakes and may forget to pay our bill(s). Then, the upcoming bill a late fee penalty will be charged. The penalty fee varies depending on the bill, but for my internet bill I accidentally forgot to pay and the fee was $9.

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Cashing In Pocket ChangeMy husband won't spend change, so we wind up with piles of change on his dresser. Every so often, I'll take it to Coinstar in our grocery store. I found that I can turn the coins into an Amazon e-coupon, for free. I just cash in the coins and then add the code to my Amazon account.

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Sharing Expenses With GirlfriendI have been living with my girl for 4 months; her mom kicked her out so I told her she could come stay with me. I have roommates so I have to hide her or I would get kicked out of the house.

Dividing Rent With Boyfriend and His SonI live with my boyfriend of 5 years. His 18 year old son has been with us for 2 years. He just recently graduated and has a very part-time job. On his days off, he sleeps until 3, 4, sometimes 5 pm and plays video games all night which awakens us at times.

Sharing Living Expenses with GirlfriendMy girlfriend and I have been together ever since 1993. Back in 2016 we decided to live in an apartment together. Back then I was making quite a bit more than she was so I was coming up with the rent. Now the rent is quite a bit higher and I don't know how to approach her.

Finding Jobs On-lineWe had to close our family bussines due to economic problems. I have been trying to find a job, but for the moment it is difficult, so I have been trying even to find an online job, but most of them are fake or the best ones are unavailable for my country Albania.

Tips for Living on Social SecurityHow do I live on a Social Security budget?

Losing Medicaid After MarriageI plan to get married. My income is 750 and his 1200; will I lose my Medicaid?

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