From the monthly archives:

October 2009

Year End Financial Planning – What You Need to Be Doing Now

October 21, 2009

I love the fall months. The colors of the flowers and trees, the pleasant weather, and even school activities with the family combine to create my favorite time of year. The coming of fall brings more than good times and pretty sights, though. Fall is the perfect time to start looking to [...]

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How to Get Through the Holiday Season without Incurring More Debt

October 20, 2009

Although the holiday season is a magical time of year, the frivolity that goes along with it can wreak havoc on your financial plan. No one wants to deny themselves or their families the fun and celebration that goes along with the season, right? Before you know it, you find yourself spending more [...]

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October Best Bargains

October 19, 2009

Are you looking for some good buys this month? I’m always hoping to find a good price on one of the items that’s already on my shopping list, so I look around at a lot of different places. I check them all: discount stores, shopping centers, and websites.
This October, as [...]

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Cheap and Frugal Fitness Tips – Get in Shape without the Health Club

October 16, 2009

A quick survey of the people in my life revealed an interesting trend; almost all of them wish they were in better shape. As soon as we started talking, however, about ways to get in shape, the subject of health clubs came up. No one wanted to commit to spending a monthly fee [...]

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How to Save Money on Food Expenses Even if You Can’t Cook

October 15, 2009

Have you ever noticed that every article you read (including some I’ve written) says that you should cook from scratch to save money on food? While it is true that you can save a great deal of money by cooking your own food, that suggestion doesn’t really help you if you aren’t a great [...]

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Don’t Fall Prey to Common Money Scams

October 14, 2009

As more and more people find themselves in scary financial positions, I’ve noticed that there seems to be a growing number of financial scams out there to avoid. Maybe some less fortunate people feel so desperate that they think they need to do scandalous things to take care of their families. Perhaps other [...]

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Frugal October Food Finds

October 13, 2009

October can be an “in-between” time at many grocery stores. It’s still too early to see great sales on the stereotypical holiday bargains like hams, turkeys, or baking supplies. However, with summer long gone, you also don’t see the specials that feature hot dogs, buns, and other summer foods.
Don’t be too [...]

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