January 2, 2011
Coupons
Resources
A slew of new web sites offering coupons and online promotions are flooding the Internet. And while these sites offer a wide breadth of discounts, they’re also causing a lot of confusion among shoppers, making it more difficult to weed out the really good deals from the duds. “There are hundreds, if not thousands of coupon sites out there offering the exact same thing,” says Edgar Dworsky, founder of consumer advocacy site Consumer World.
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I live in the middle of a retirement Mecca here in the Desert Southwest. Every fall the “snowbirds”, aka winter visitors, start heading in with their RVs and set up shop for the winter. Although the area I live in has traditionally had a large retired population, SmartMoney.com is taking a different look at retirement and presents their list of The New Best Places to Retire.
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Easy Energy-Saving Habits (Free!). Don’t forget the basics. This simple stuff will save energy — and money — right now.
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While most people would rather submit to a root canal than see where their hard-earned cash is going in pie chart form, these seven new, free websites make money management seem like happy hour. Plus, check back on our blog later this week for tips from Pete Glyman of Geezeo.com and Craig Kessler of BudgetPulse.com on creating—and sticking to—your new strategies, and the importance of not beating yourself up if you fall off the bandwagon.
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Credit counselling agencies provide a range of services for people in financial difficulty. One of the most common services they offer is help with finding the best strategy to pay off your debt through a debt management program.
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Below are some great tools that can make your personal finances easier, and can help you achieve your financial goals. These tools are courtesy of Financial Consumer Agency of Canada and Industry Canada. As you may have noticed, I in the past. I will continue to review great tools, products and services if I feel it may help you to realize your dreams and goals.
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