Savings

Boost Your Savings Account…Without Even Trying

Posted by on Aug 26, 2009 in Savings | 0 comments

Annual income aside, there’s not a person among us who wouldn’t welcome the idea of having more money in their savings account. This is the money we use on everything from yearly vacations to family presents. Come holiday time, wouldn’t it be nice to have an extra thousand or so dollars at your disposal? Here are a few ideas that can help to make that possible. The best part is you’ll hardly feel it! Bring Your Lunch to Work – The average person spends $6 when they buy their lunch yet only $2 when they pack it themselves. That’s a potential savings of $20 a...

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Gasoline $ense

Posted by on Aug 19, 2009 in Savings | 0 comments

Tips for Stretching Your Tank In terms of the economy and its effect on our daily lives, there is no hotter topic than the outrageous prices we are seeing at the pumps. The maddening part is as consumers, we have zero control over these inflated costs. To make matters worse, there’s always that person who says something like, “You know, Europeans pay a lot more for gas than we do.” That’s true, but it doesn’t make it any easier when we’re reaching for our credit cards at the pump. The absolute worst part about high gas prices, however, is the notion of...

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