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10 Simple Tips to Master the Art of Haggling and Savvy Shopping

Posted by cap 57 days ago (http://www.billshrink.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: haggling price gouging negotiating
Price tag too high? Don't be shy, ask for a discount. read more »
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How to Freeze Your Credit Report to Prevent New Identity Theft

Posted by cap 142 days ago (http://www.stopbuyingcrap.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit freeze security freeze
Suspect identity theft? Know for sure you're a victim? A credit freeze might be the next prudent action. Here's the why and how. read more »
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How the Recession Changed the Game of Monopoly

Posted by cap 197 days ago (http://www.billshrink.com)
Category: Business | Tags: monopoly recession infographics
Forget Star Wars Monopoly, try Monopoly: Recession Edition. read more »
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Top 5 Ways to Immediately Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

Posted by cap 297 days ago (http://www.billshrink.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: identity theft personal finance tips
As recession chugs along, identity theft will unfortunately be on the rise. Safeguard any personal info you carry with you, protect your mail, and keep a close watch on your credit reports. read more »
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5 Steps to Combat Holiday Debts and Ward Off Future Relapses

Posted by cap 319 days ago (http://www.billshrink.com)
Category: Personal Finance
Practical steps to take so you can confront holiday debts and avoid them again in the future. read more »
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Top 12 Coupon & Discount Websites - Because Paying Full Price is So 1999

Posted by cap 338 days ago (http://www.billshrink.com)
Category: Personal Finance
title is 'nuff said read more »
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Company founders give $6.6 Million in Bonuses to Employees

Posted by cap 355 days ago (http://www.suntimes.com)
Category: Business
Company gets sold to a Swedish company. Instead of keeping all the loot, family owned founders shared percentage of the sale to their 230 employees.[...] read more »
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U.S. Agrees to Citigroup Bailout

Posted by cap 363 days ago (http://online.wsj.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bailout citigroup economy
saving citi by moving to guaranteed almost 300 bil of troubled assets to get them off citi's balance sheets. [...] read more »
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Baby Boomers - The Shallowest Generation

Posted by cap 374 days ago, popular 374 days ago (http://seekingalpha.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: baby boomers blame economy
Short description? Baby boomers f'ed up this country. [...] read more »
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10 Simple Ways to Feel Rich Without Materialistic Means

Posted by cap 388 days ago, popular 387 days ago (http://www.stopbuyingcrap.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: life living personal finance tips
Sometimes it doesn’t take a brand new sports car, a tropical vacation, or a well furnished house to make you feel “rich.” Here's ten simple ways.[...] read more »
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Billion Dollar Dinner? Sure, in Zimbabwean Dollars (picture gallery)

Posted by cap 388 days ago (http://www.ebaumsworld.com)
Category: Currencies | Tags: currencies economy
Ah, the Zimbabwean dollar. Classic example of rampant inflation and economic meltdown. Current conversion rate is 567 Zimbabwean dollar for $1 USD. read more »
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Financial Planner Advises Shorter Life Span

Posted by cap 395 days ago, popular 394 days ago (http://www.theonion.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: humor personal finance
From The Onion. Financial adviser determined that his client can best make use of his portfolio by dying early...[...] read more »
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Financial Planner Advises Shorter Life Span

Posted by cap 395 days ago (http://www.theonion.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: humor personal finance
*Dont recall submitting this twice. Not sure why there's two.[...] read more »
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The Financial Decision Flowchart

Posted by cap 395 days ago (http://www.ncnblog.com)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: personal finance
A flowchart that diagrams the thinking behind everyday money decisions. If only people follow a similar decision making process when making purchases[...] read more »
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