Posts Tagged ‘shopping’

The holiday shopping season is coming as marked by the approaching Black Friday. Normally, people all over the U.S. will be spending billions of dollars on gifts for friends, family, and co-workers — however, I am not sure how it will turn out this year with the doom and gloom of the economic crisis.

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First of all, I want to thank Pinyo for giving me the opportunity to do a ‘online coupon’ guest feature on his terrific blog. I hope I can bring a unique perspective, along with some online coupons that can save you some money. I am a firm believer that there are certain [...]

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Alas, problogger, we hardly knew ye at Brip Blap — Steve who became pro-blogger not long ago shares his thought on pro-blogging and the reason why he went [...]

Following the success of previous Frugal of Cheap Test, I am going to throw another one out there for your enjoyment. I hope that you’ll like this Financial IQ Test as much as the last one and find it somewhat educational as well. Please note that I’ve included a link or two for [...]

This is a guest post by Tisha Kulak of CreditorWeb.
For both parents and students, off-to-school shopping can be an important financial lesson that should be shared. It is a prime opportunity for parents to get to teach their kids a few remaining lessons about budgeting and personal finance: two very important lessons college kids should [...]

Just like Yogi Berra said, “It ain’t over till it’s over.” If you bought your holiday gifts less than 30 days ago, you may have some uncollected money waiting for you! Since I don’t know where you bought your gifts, I will share my own experience with gifts bought from Amazon.com.

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Welcome to the 33rd Edition of the Carnival of Money Stories; a carnival that shares stories about personal experiences or the experiences of others on saving, investing, finance, money management, money generating, business ventures, success and tales of struggle. There were many great submissions from PF Bloggers around the world, so let’s begin

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This week money lesson was about investment vehicles, so I think it’s appropriate to have an investing themed weekly roundup. Also, I wrote “The Weak Dollar is Killing Americans’ Wealth” for Consumerism Commentary last Thursday, please give it a read if you missed it.
Here are some excellent posts about investing this week:

Brip Blap presents staying [...]

I always have been interested in environmental issue, so “How Many Earths Would it Take to Sustain You?” from Consumerism Commentary caught my attention. From his blog, I went to Consumer Consequences; and according to the site:
“The Earth couldn’t supports its 6.6 billion residents if everyone lived like a typical American. Consumer Consequences [...]

This is a guest post from Paidtwice of I’ve Paid For This Twice Already…

1. Make a list and stick to it - planning is important
You can make the list based on what you need plus what is on sale by looking at the circulars for where you are going. Menu planning for your week [...]