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The smart shopper’s guide to Black Friday deals 2021

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Black Friday. Cyber Monday. These dates stick in our minds as the best time of the year to get a great deal on anything we want to buy. The truth is that while many retailers offer great prices – and maybe even their lowest prices of the year – on certain items during Thanksgiving and Cyber Week, … [Read more...] about The smart shopper’s guide to Black Friday deals 2021

Pet behavior help lines offer free tips and advice

You used to swoon when the kitties dived into the laundry as though it were their personal playground. And when the new puppy found the bag of dog food and helped himself, you took pictures. But as time goes on, the antics of your furry family members aren't quite as adorable.Perhaps your pooch … [Read more...] about Pet behavior help lines offer free tips and advice

How to pay for your next vacation with rewards points and miles

Summer Hull has taken her family to Hawaii, Walt Disney World, Paris, the Maldives and around the United States to visit relatives – all on airline and hotel rewards points."We literally have gone around the world," she says. "Our baby's not even 1 year, and she's been on a dozen miles and … [Read more...] about How to pay for your next vacation with rewards points and miles

Making dental care less painful for your budget

About 1 in 4 Americans go without dental coverage. For some it's just too expensive. Others believe dental insurance doesn't provide a great return on investment. But that tiny cavity can turn into serious health problems if left unattended. Yours truly has had so many root canals, one endodontist … [Read more...] about Making dental care less painful for your budget

How to avoid HOA battles that cost time, money and energy

If you buy a condominium, townhouse or single-family home in a newer development, you’re likely to become a member of a community association.More than 50 percent of American homeowners live in a community governed by a condo association, homeowners association or co-op board, according to … [Read more...] about How to avoid HOA battles that cost time, money and energy

Enjoy lots of exclusive deals and perks with Popeyes Rewards

If you love Popeyes' chicken, you can now earn points every time you bite into a drumstick, tender or nugget ... or anything else on the restaurant's popular menu.The fast-food chain just introduced its first loyalty program, Popeyes Rewards. It's one more reason for loyal customers to love … [Read more...] about Enjoy lots of exclusive deals and perks with Popeyes Rewards

Secrets to clothes shopping at Marshalls, Ross and T.J. Maxx

Do you have a closet full of nothing to wear, but can't spend a ton on a new wardrobe? It's time to head out to a discount department store, like T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and Ross. Bargain hunters can find name-brand clothing at these nationwide retailers, as well as shoes, accessories, health and … [Read more...] about Secrets to clothes shopping at Marshalls, Ross and T.J. Maxx

30% off Eat at Home meal plan service before Aug. 31

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Have you ever wanted to try meal planning but you just don't know where to start, or you've given up because you don't have the time to figure out a good meal plan on your own?Meal planning saves a ton of money compared to eating out, but it can be tough to get started. Right now, Eat … [Read more...] about 30% off Eat at Home meal plan service before Aug. 31

Best chain restaurant happy hours

Happy hour can be a great way to unwind and spend some time with friends on the cheap. Half-price appetizers or $5 cocktails make it easy to enjoy an early evening out without breaking the bank. While most bars and taverns post their happy hour drink or appetizer discounts online, many restaurants … [Read more...] about Best chain restaurant happy hours

Find a free online cooking class

Cooking is an essential life skill, but good cooks can elevate it into an art form. Whether you're just looking to get friendlier with your kitchen or perfect your already impressive cooking skills, the perfect way to up your kitchen game is with cooking classes. Cooking classes can be notoriously … [Read more...] about Find a free online cooking class

Enjoy lots of perks and discounts with MyMcDonald’s Rewards

Are you McLoyal? The Golden Arches are more golden for McDonald's most loyal customers — thanks to its popular MyMcDonald’s Rewards. Since its introduction in 2021, the loyal program has become one of the biggest of all-time with more than 25 million members in the U.S.Here's how it … [Read more...] about Enjoy lots of perks and discounts with MyMcDonald’s Rewards

Make your own shampoo and other cheap natural personal hygiene products

Here are the simplest natural products we could find for personal hygiene, including shampoo, hair conditioner, face and body soap, skin moisturizer, deodorant and toothpaste. There are lots of natural products you can buy and home recipes you can try to create a complete cleansing routine. But we … [Read more...] about Make your own shampoo and other cheap natural personal hygiene products

How to barbecue safely: Grilling safety tips for your summer cookout

The last thing you want to end up with after a barbecue is food poisoning or third-degree burns. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), grills and barbecues were responsible for more than 10,000 fires annually in people's homes, leading to 10 deaths, 160 injuries and nearly … [Read more...] about How to barbecue safely: Grilling safety tips for your summer cookout

How to eat healthy on a budget

Many people believe that eating healthy is hard on the wallet, but the opposite is actually true. Eating nutritious food is definitely affordable, even on a tight budget. The key to eating healthy on a budget is knowing which healthy foods to buy in general and on any given week.Sure, if you're … [Read more...] about How to eat healthy on a budget

How to decide whether to buy or lease your next car, or go car-free

I remember my first car, a 1969 Chevelle Malibu. It was blue with a black hardtop, three-speed on the column with vinyl bench seats – and a lot of problems under the hood. But I loved my “Blue Goose.” It was my first big purchase, my first “payment plan” to the Bank of Father, and my shout-out to … [Read more...] about How to decide whether to buy or lease your next car, or go car-free

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