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Update Your Least Favorite Room for Less

I love a pretty and comfy home but I’d rather put my investment dollars into my daughter’s education. A pair of designers gave me some tips so I can have both the cash for college and a nice place to hang out in the meantime. What do you... (more...)

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Do You or Don’t You? The Reality Check for Starting Your Own Business

Whether you have been frustrated by a boss or a job search, or just itching to start your own business and create your own empire, then I have some must see advice. The ability for anyone to create his or her own business is what makes the United States... (more...)

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Car Talk: Buy or Lease?

If it has been a few years since you’ve bought a new vehicle, then you may be wondering if its worth owning something that depreciates as soon as you drive it off the lot. If you need the wheels and you want new, there is another option, leasing.... (more...)

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Ask Mary: Work From Home

Here are some websites worth checking out if you want to earn a little extra money from the comfort of your own home. -Mary Caraccioli  Read More →

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How the Coupon Queens Do It

Would you work this hard to save this much? Let me know!  Read More →

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Tools to Become a Social Media Maven

Build a better online reputation by using social media tools to your advantage. Connor Raus has become the go-to guy for social media strategy. Here are his plain English tips to help you get going.  Read More →

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New Grads Here is How to Expand that Paycheck

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A Coupon Collector: Does it work?

Just signed up for the internet coupon aggregator called Yipit. It allegedly sorts deals from more than 350 Web sites in 20 cities. Here is a link: http://yipit.com/ I will let you know what I think of it as I use it.  Read More →

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Ask Mary: Hiring a Financial Advisor

I am frequently asked by men and women for tips on finding a good financial planner or advisor. Finding the right one can make life so much easier. So here are some ideas that could help you narrow the field.  Read More →

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Saving More at the Supermarket

If the high price of gasoline is taking its toll on your monthly budget, then you no doubt are looking for other ways to save. It may seem old school- but coupon clipping is back and can be more lucrative than ever. BTW: If you aren’t into coupons... (more...)

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