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Tips to stretch your back-to-school dollars this fall
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Going back to school usually means new books, supplies and computer software as well as meals, coffee and tuition - all of which can really add up. Here are some money-saving tips to make sure you can live within your budget this school year.
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Three tips to make your utility meter run backward
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(ARA) - What would you do with an extra $2,200 per year? That is the annual energy bill for a typical American home, according to the U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE). Dramatically reducing that cost, or even selling power back to the utility company, could mean having enough money for a vacation, a down payment on a car or a boost to your child's college savings.
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Smart and convenient solutions for busy consumers
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Today's shoppers are more active than ever, and when you're on the go, you probably attempt to keep your schedule as simple and concise as possible. Because time is invaluable these days, keeping errand-running narrowed down to the minimal amount of time and energy needed allows for more time on your business, with your family or enjoying a bit of "me-time."
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Four important steps to take before purchasing your next vehicle
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Despite the economic hardships the auto industry has faced, financing a vehicle is still possible. Once you've researched reviews and valuations, and decided on the vehicle you want to buy, consider these four tips.
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Why your credit history matters to insurance companies
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Do you have bad credit? If so, it's unlikely to get around the fact that it's going to impact more than just your ability to get credit cards. Your credit history offers potential employers, banks and even auto insurance companies a snapshot of how safe or risky you are to employ, rent to or insure.
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Five ways to ensure your older car costs less to keep running
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Hanging on to a car - and taking care of it - can definitely save you money versus taking on a new-car payment. The key to maximizing your savings on an old car is actually to spend a little on regular maintenance. Follow these simple steps to ensure good maintenance helps you avoid expensive repairs.
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Older car maintenance care: Five ways to keep your older model car running longer
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When was the last time you drove a new car off a dealer's lot? Can't remember, huh? With many Americans cutting their budgets and waiting to replace their older cars, the average age of a car on the road is now about 9.4 years.
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Life insurance FYI for 'Generation Y'
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Those younger than 40 often give little thought to life insurance products early on, as they are more inclined to wait until they reach specific life stages. But buying life insurance can be easier and less costly when you're young.
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Easy ways to take advantage of solar energy at home
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While installing a complete residential solar energy system can be cost-prohibitive for many homeowners, recent technology that integrates solar power with individual household appliances is making it easier for homeowners to harness the power of the sun without breaking the bank.
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Classic car - what kind of insurance do you need?
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Do you have a muscle car in the garage? Or maybe an older model Mustang, Corvette, Volkswagen or Cadillac? If so, what are you doing about auto insurance for your classic car?
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