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A Way To Save And Raise Money For A Short Film (Or Anything Else)

by Glen Craig
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David is striving to be a director and is straight out of film school.  He has been learning the ropes, techniques and has completed several short films, even winning an award in college for best short film.  His favorite director is Quentin Tarantino and tries to base his shooting style off of his.  He is [...]

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A Little Investigation And Elbow Grease Saved Us Over $150

by Glen Craig
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My wife was vacuuming the house. She notices that the vacuum isn’t picking up as well as it should (this has happened before and we had discovered that the hose was backed up).  No big deal.  Then we smell a real nasty smell of rubber burning.  And the vacuum stopped picking up dirt.  Oh no.  [...]

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Need A Last Minute Gift? Amazon To The Rescue!

by Glen Craig

It happens all the time.  You think you covered gifts for everyone and without fail you find you need one more at the last minute. Or a person you didn’t expect got you something and you want to return the gesture.  What to do?  Do you try to run out to a store last minute, [...]

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How Some Readers Stretched Their Gift Budgets (And The Gift Card Winner)

by Glen Craig

We had a total of fifteen comments that qualified for the Marshalls/TJ Maxx gift card giveaway.  I used Random.org to generate the winning comment (each comment is numbered).  Comment 12 from Sarah R is the winner! Congratulations Sarah!  I’ve already sent an email to get mailing info to send out your card. I loved all [...]

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$25 Gift Card From Marshalls TJMaxx A Contest And Donations Oh My!

by Glen Craig

The holidays are upon us!  Have you done all of your shopping? Did you include your child’s teacher?  How about those people at work that always help you finish those TPS reports?  Something always comes up doesn’t it?!?  Well, our friends at TJ Maxx and Marshalls are here to the rescue!  They have agreed to [...]

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Saving At The Supermarket Is FUN!

by Glen Craig
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My Money Blog posted an article a few months ago talking about the theory of “price targeting”, where companies try to sell the same product to different people at different prices, hoping to come as close to an individuals’ target price as possible.  In the use of price targeting, shoppers are generally broken down into [...]

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Free Shipping Day Dec 17 2009

by Glen Craig

Have you finished all of your holiday shopping? Maybe you received an unexpected to gift and need to return the gesture?  It’s tough running out to the malls this time of the year.  Parking alone is enough to drive you mad!  You can shop online, but you might get hit with shipping fees.  Well, on [...]

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ING Direct Announces Black Friday Deals

by Glen Craig
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If you recall, ING Direct is offering up some deals for Black Friday and Cyber Monday.  Well, they released what those offers actually are:

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Another Case For Emergency Savings – Credit Score

by Glen Craig
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You know you need emergency savings right? Should something come up where you need money quick you want to have emergency savings handy to help take care of the situation.  Well here’s another aspect to think about: You need emergency savings to protect your credit score!

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