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Why a Budget is Like a ShowerI recently read an article from Readers Digest about a writer who decided he and his wife and son should try and not spend any money for a month. Of course the essentials were covered like mortgage and car payments/insurance and the like, but newspapers, videos, lattes, etc were cut. essay.

Saving Money on Paper Towels

Saving Money on Paper TowelsThis guide is about saving money on paper towels. A thrifty way to reduce garbage is to use less paper towels, and consider using washable fabrics.

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Using Coupons at Dollar StoresTo save some money at the dollar store, keep an eye out for coupons you can use when you shop there. This is a guide about using coupons at dollar stores.

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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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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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Getting Dental Work w/o InsuranceFor the many people without dental insurance, there are sometimes affordable ways to get the needed work done. This is a guide about getting dental work done without insurance.

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Inventory and Photograph Belongings for Insurance ClaimsPhotographing your possessions for future reference in case of a fire or natural disaster can be a great way to ensure you can claim losses on all of you belongings. This page has tips about how to inventory and photograph belongings for insurance claims.

Bargain Dishwasher Pods at Dollar Tree - Dollar Tree and Cascade pod packages

Bargain Dishwasher Pods at Dollar TreeI saw dishwasher pods for the first time at Dollar Tree. The pods were 10 in a package for $1, which makes them 10 cents a pod. They work just as well as the Cascade Platinum, which I can get for the lowest price of $3.99, which happens if they are on sale and I have a coupon.

Money TrackerSaving money truly is a struggle, for all of us. When we spend money, whether it be on food, clothing, accessories, entertainment, etc., we don't realize how much we actually spend each day. Writing what you purchased and how much you spent on it is an easy, FREE way to visualize your purchases daily.

Safe Way to be Paid for Large Ticket Items on CraigslistHave them meet you at the bank and do a cash deal inside the bank. Make it a point to deposit the cash then and there. If they are crooked people, they know not to follow you to get it back because they saw you deposit it.

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Advice About a Student Loan in DefaultStudent loans can be very expensive and take a long time to pay off. It is not uncommon for these loans to go into default. This is a guide about advice about a student loan in default.

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Listing of Discount Grocery StoresDiscount grocery stores can be a great place to save money when buying food for your family. Finding a list of stores near you can sometimes be a challenge. This is a guide about listing of discount grocery stores.

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Medicare and Blue Cross Blue Shield Secondary InsuranceI just got Medicare Parts A & B and it will be starting soon. My secondary insurance is BCBS Federal PPO. My question is should I keep standard coverage or get basic coverage?

Responsibility for Funeral CostsWhat do you do if the beneficiary only pays half of the funeral costs and takes the rest and then expects the other sibling to pay that other half?

Difference Between Blue Cross & MedicareI have Blue Cross Blue Shield. I also have a pre-existing condition. Is Medicare cheaper than continuing with Blue Cross? I am paying $500 a month for this coverage. My blood work is expensive and I have co-pays every time I visit my specialists. I spend around $8K a year in medical expenses.

Arranging Payments on a Large Dental BillI went to a new dentist and had work done in December of 2016. I had insurance for that month, but I added cleaning for my teeth, and even with insurance it ran up my bill to over $1545.00. They took and wrote off some x-rays.

Finding a Job Stuffing EnvelopesAre there any legit companies that need envelope stuffers and in home mailers?

Getting Dental Work Done Without InsuranceMy tooth hurts very badly. I have been to a dentist and he said I need a root canal, but I don't have insurance because I do not work. I came into the USA last year in December, so I don't have a job yet. What can I do to get a root canal without insurance?

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Protecting Yourself From Pick Pockets

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Finding Part-time Work

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Saving Money on Insurance

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Paying Off Your Home Mortgage

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Bill Me Later Websites

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Selling a Vintage Roller Exercise Machine

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My Experience Driving Uber

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Does Medicare Have Dental Coverage?

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Saving Money at Local Technical Schools

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Paying Bills for Someone in Prison

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Saving Money When Shopping

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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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