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Keep grocery bills down with clever use of coupons

Clipping coupons is a great way to save money in a tough economy. And when done right, shoppers can knock hundreds of dollars off their weekly grocery bills.

03/14/2010 03:56 PM

Tips and tricks can help save on Valentine's Day gifts

From flowers to chocolates, the National Retail Federation reports the amount of money Americans spend on Valentine’s Day ranks second only to the winter holiday season.

02/07/2010 01:08 PM

Good timing when shopping can help make ends meet

Whether it’s Black Friday, the day after Christmas or Labor Day, when it comes to saving money while shopping, timing is everything. It can mean the difference between paying top dollar and walking away with a huge bargain.

01/31/2010 11:15 AM

Family's extreme long-term planning saves money

Long-term planning could save a lot of time and money. One family has taken this to an extreme – they know what they’re eating for dinner every night for the rest of the year.

01/24/2010 01:06 PM

Packing a lunch can make a big savings impact over time

Experts say the best way to save is to limit spending. And one of the biggest areas of potential cutback is going out to lunch, where saving a few dollars every day can really add up.

01/17/2010 11:15 AM

Smart budgeting can help make ends meet

A new year means a lot of people take a new look at their budgets. Financial planners say, in the struggling economy, people are constantly looking for ways to save. But experts have a few tips to help you make ends meet.

01/10/2010 01:02 PM