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AndreyPopov/istockphoto Best Cheap Diet Plans
The weight-loss industry is big business in the U.S. Among the millions of people searching for a fast and easy way to drop extra pounds, many are also intent on finding a cheap diet plan. Fast and easy doesn’t always…
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No More Bank Fees
The New Year is an opportunity to start fresh, and for many folks that means getting your finances in order. Perhaps it’s time to wave goodbye to your bank in favor of one that doesn’t charge ridiculous fees and pays…
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AndreyPopov/istockphoto Best Cheap Mouthwash
Why do you buy cheap mouthwash? To combat gingivitis, periodontitis, calculus, xerostomia? Or perhaps, like most of us, the primary motivation is straightforward: to get rid of bad breath. At the very least, the best cheap mouthwash provides a cosmetic…
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3 Ways to Fix a Broken iPhone for Less
Slippery fingers, multi-tasking gone awry, impromptu iPhone baths — whatever the reason, mark these words: Inevitably your iPhone will break. Few and fortunate are the owners who remain unscathed by the fate of the crack of death, a blank screen,…
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Which Is The Best Flash Sale Site?
In the expanding world of online shopping, flash-sale websites are all the rage. These sites offer a variety of merchandise at heavily discounted prices. The catch? Sales usually last just 24 or 48 hours and product availability is limited. Items…
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Do These Online Retailers Charge Sales Tax in Your State?
The Internet has made it so easy to sit home and shop. You can click on hundreds of online stores, browse categories, read gift guides, and find coupon codes. Some shoppers buy online because it’s a way to dodge taxes…
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College Students: Get Your Finances Square Next Semester
For many college students, winter break is a much anticipated time to relax after the hours spent bent over books and keyboards during finals. Whether the start of the next…
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4 Unexpected Items Yield Big Savings on Black Friday
The biggest shopping day of the year is almost upon us and while many are busy making lists and checking them twice, there are a few things you may have…
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Walmart’s Made in the USA vs. Imports: Checking Out the Goods
With all the buzz about Walmart’s new “Made in the USA” campaign, we were intrigued. Is this just a marketing ploy, or is Walmart now carrying more American-made products to…
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Beware of Baggage Fees When Booking Travel
An updated report on Cheapism.com compares airline baggage fees at 12 U.S. carriers. This is vital information for holiday travelers because heavy gifts and bulky winter clothing can undermine all…
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Best Coupon Practices According to an Extreme Couponer
Extreme couponing has hurt the average coupon clipper. Although finding coupons is a snap in the Internet age, new limitations prevent shoppers from replicating the savings showcased on programs like…
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Daily Deal Apps Roundup
Whether shopping at home or looking for a place to grab lunch, everyone loves a bargain. That’s why daily deal apps are so popular. According to a report by BIA/Kelsey,…
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Which States Have the Lowest Average Income?
Some people are lucky enough to have a job that’s not tied to a location, but many move across state borders in hopes of finding more rewarding opportunities. Other wage…
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Which Rewards Program Is Best for You: Rite Aid, CVS, or Walgreens?
Large national drugstores like Rite Aid, CVS, and Walgreens stock their shelves with nearly identical products, and many shoppers simply choose the nearest store rather than favor one over the…
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DIY Career Search
Finding a job — any job — when first entering the working world probably comes as a relief. Eventually, though, you may want to launch a DIY career search that…
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Fall Entertaining on the Cheap
There’s a chill in the air, the leaves are changing colors, and football is back. The fall season is here and we’ve got some tips on how to entertain for…
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Which College Majors Pay the Least and Which Land You a Job?
As tens of thousands of students enter college for the first time, tens of thousands of parents are wondering whether the investment will pay off. Does the major a student…
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Coffee Rewards Programs: Which Perks Your Interest?
Coffee is a big and competitive business in the United States — Statistic Brain reports that consumers spend more than 18 billion dollars a year on specialty brews alone —…