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The Heart of American Values: Informing Families and Making the Most of Your Money
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One Class Review
If you’re in college or considering going back, you probably want to soften the blow of tuition, books, fees and housing as much as possible. While we have posted about a number of different opportunities to earn money on the side, today we’re talking about something...
RepairSmith Review
We're in constant search for things that can save you time or money, and this newest discovery is pretty unique. RepairSmith is a service that is currently based in California (primarily) but will be rolling - that's a car pun - out to major cities across the US later...
Black Friday Planning with Kohl’s
Camping out in a tent, watching people scramble for the last television - sounds like a typical Black Friday, doesn't it? If you've never experienced the tradition of Black Friday planning and shopping, you might only have these examples on which to base your...
How To Avoid Black Friday Mistakes
Black Friday brings with it some terrific deals but also terrifying mistakes to avoid. I'm not saying there will be pits to jump over or fire to avoid; rather, these hazards are of the shopping-mistake variety. How To Avoid Black Friday Mistakes With some tips and...
Get Started with Mystery Shopping
If you've ever considered mystery shopping, you know it can be kind of...confusing. There are companies that claim to be mystery shopping firms but are really scams. Then there are mystery shop companies that never have any offers and just wastes your time. The fact...
23 Places That Offer Report Card Rewards
There are so many places that incentivize kids getting good grades, especially once school has ended. I don't know about how summer is going at your place, but wow -- did the days just get longer? Well, why not make the most of it by rewarding all their hard work this...