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Do You Use Coupons? — Survey of the Day
Thanks to the bad economy and shows such as ‘Extreme Couponing,’ coupons should be as popular as ever. But how many people actually use them while shopping?
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How Much Is the Tooth Fairy Paying These Days?
Some of us can remember a time when losing a tooth meant that we might find some spare change underneath our pillows the following morning.
However, according to a recent survey by credit card company Visa, the days of a fallen chomper being worth chump change are long gone.
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Study Finds Target Is Cheaper Than Walmart — Dollars and Sense
If you’re a Walmart shopper because you’re cost-conscious, it may be time to switch your allegiances — turns out Target is now cheaper, and the pricing gap between the two mega-stores is the widest it’s been in two years.
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Allowance…How Much to Give?
August 27, 2012 A new survey by the American Institute of CPA's reveals that parents give their kids an average of $780 a year in allowance.
61% of parents pay an allowance and good grades are also rewarded with an average of $16
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Will the Price of Balloons Go Up Thanks to a Helium Shortage?
Hear the words “up, up and away” and you may think of balloons. But lately, you should also think about helium prices — because they’re soaring, too.
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Why Do Working Mothers Earn Less Than Fathers? — Dollars and Sense
It’s no secret that job-hunters are having a particularly tough time right now — but if you’re a woman who’s married with kids, you may have a tougher time securing employment than a man in the same scenario.
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Feeling Broke? What Won’t You Give Up?
August 17, 2012 With high gas prices, inflation and recession...Lots of people are finding it hard to squeeze all they want to out of their weekly paychecks!
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Looking for a Big Raise? Here’s Where You Should Move
If you expect to see a giant pay increase next year, a new study suggests you had better head west.
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Tonights Lotto $320 Million!
August 15, 2012 Odds of winning tonight's Lotto drawing are 1 in 176 million.
The odds of being attacked by a shark are 1 in 11.5 million, according to U of F International shark attack file, (But it does happen...!!)
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High Gas Prices =Less Summer Fun?!
August 14, 2012 For the first time, I've begun to let the price of gas keep me from doing things I would normally do!
Trips to see my son in Seattle!, hauling my horse out for riding, or camping! And even those drives I used to take on a beautiful summer eve
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99-Year-Old Woman Denied Credit Card Because of Her Age
Being denied credit is never fun, and for one 99-year-old woman, it was especially disheartening. She was turned down for a store credit card because of her age — but as it turns out, it was all a big misunderstanding.
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8 Back-to-School Items Your Kids Really Need — The Funnies
As the summer winds down you’re counting down the days to freedom. Admit it — you can’t wait for your kids to go back to school.