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coleman
Answer:Sometimes buying in bulk pays off if you have the storage space. Freezer wrap and freezer bags go a long way in helping you do this.
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IAMASH
Answer:First off -- why not still ask? I agree your employer will not offer, but if you think a raise is due -- ask for just a little. Your boss may have...
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lilliede81
Answer:Halloween has not been big since the kids left, so the only thing I'll be doing is a little candy for the trick or treaters. There aren't very many...
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JEANNETTE117
Answer:I'm 50 and can provide my experience on this matter. If you take something out, put it away. If you mess the dish, wash it. If you sleep in the bed...
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progresiveloan332
Answer:FINANCIAL BREAKTHROUGH Life indeed is GRACE, I'am Daan Sophia currently in California USA. I would like to share my experience with you guys on how...
ChangeHero
Answer:An old adage says to pay yourself first but sometimes that doesn't work if you have tons of bills. It takes discipline. I've done income and expenses...
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Kristy101081
Answer:Wisebread and GRS are great sites, but there are many more that are good as well. I like The Simple Dollar, Five Cent Nickel, and Master Your Card in...
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