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Updates: Air Conditioners and Desktops Recommendations

Posted on 6/27/2011 16:29 EST

We've updated our reviews and recommendations of the best air conditioners and desktop computers.

For cheap air conditioners, we have several recommendations for less than $300, with...

Money Saving News Stories for June 20, 2011

Posted on 6/20/2011 16:10 EST

Here are some money saving stories we’re reading:

Easy steps to help you meet savings goals (Guampdn.com)

Fabulous & Frugal: How to stay cool while saving energy (The Commercial...

Where to Find an Ice Chest for Less Cold, Hard Cash

Posted on 4/18/2011 0:28 EST

Believe it or not, it's possible to spend almost $800 on a cooler (a cooler!). But if you have no need for two-inch polyurethane foam insulation, a freezer-style sealing gasket, or dry-ice compatibility...

Home Gadgets That Can Save You Energy

Posted on 3/10/2011 11:08 EST

Spending money on energy-saving devices to save money on energy is an interesting concept. But Fox News found a number of gizmos that can help you track your energy use or reduce your energy use. Read more on Fox News »

Save Money and Go Green by Sleeping Naked

Posted on 7/20/2010 21:20 EST

Bare naked has its time and place. Like summertime sleeping, suggests Savings.com. Yup -- go to bed without your jammies and save money on AC and laundry, and get an added kick knowing that you're... Read more on savings.com »

Cheap Air Conditioner Recommendations

Posted on 7/10/2010 10:48 EST

The price of an air conditioner unit is mostly based on the power capacity it can handle. A cheap AC within the Cheapism price range is less than $300 and you can find models between 5,000-12,000... Read more on Cheapism »

Staying Hydrated Without Spending A Fortune

Posted on 6/23/2010 23:15 EST

Staying hydrated is important for your health. But as Saving Advice points out, buying the liquids you need can sink your budget. So here are some money-saving tips that will help keep you afloat... Read more on Saving Advice »

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