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Gimmie Gimmie

By on January 24th, 2011 • Saving, Shopping, spending, Life

As a kid, I loved the Berenstein Bears books. One of my favorites was The Berenstein Bears Get the Gimmies, which tells the tale of how the bear kiddos overcome the greedy little habit of wanting everything they can get their paws on.

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Clothes Shopping and the Cost-Per-Wear Factor

By on February 29th, 2012 • Budgeting, Clothes, Shopping

Kayla Byers is a coworker from the sales department and has more fashion sense than several of our editorial staff put together.

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Don't Pay Too Much: 10 ways you might be wasting your money

By brass Staff on February 14th, 2012 • Budgeting, Buyer's Remorse, Shopping, Value

You can justify paying extra for a product if it has value. But these products can cost extra for no apparent reason.

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High-End Duds, Low-End Prices: Look like a million bucks without spending it

By Wendi Kane on August 8th, 2011 • Clothes, Shopping, Life

When your wardrobe needs an update, the key to scoring stylish clothes without spending a bundle is knowing how to be a savvy shopper.

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I Almost Fell For It: QuiBids.com

By on April 15th, 2011 • Consumerism, Online, Scams, Shopping, Life

I recently almost fell for an Internet scam. Well, I suppose it's not so much a scam--rather a brilliant money-making idea by the creators--because some users actually do get great deals. Nevertheless, the penny auction site QuiBids.com nearly had me fooled.

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Free Money For Online Purchases, Literally!

By on April 4th, 2011 • Deal, Online Services, Savings, Shopping, Savings

We've all heard it: Money doesn't grow on trees. Well, apparently Ebates.com has developed some hybrid seedling that sprouts dollars and change, because through this site money is actually free.

I just heard about this site, so I feel the need to share it with fellow online and in-store shoppers who haven't yet boarded the bandwagon.

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Using Online Deals For Local Steals

By on November 5th, 2010 • Advertising, Budgeting, Coupons, Online, Shopping

Most advertising you see online is for stuff you can buy… well… online. Be they basketballs, beauty supplies or body part enhancers, prevailing wisdom leads us to believe that online advertisers don't want you to get off your duff to buy their stuff.

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Attention Online Shoppers: Save money with these 10 deal sites

By brass Staff on November 1st, 2010 • Budgeting, Online, Shopping

Who doesn't love to get a good deal whenever and wherever possible? Park your shopping carts, grab your keyboards, and consider these 10 money-saving websites.

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A New Breed Of Vending Machines

By on May 26th, 2010 • Shopping, Life

For people on the go, vending machines can provide a way to get a quick snack or drink in the middle of a hectic day. With expected revenues of $11.3 billion this year, it should come as no surprise that the vending machine market is diversifying.

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10 Gifts Under $10

By on December 11th, 2009 • Budgeting, Christmas Gifts, Holidays, Shopping, Life

Christmas is approaching fast, and with it the stress of holiday shopping. In spite of what you think, it is possible to spend less than $10 on each special person in your life, reducing the stress of credit card bills and holiday debt. Here are 10 gifts under $10:

1. Baked goods

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