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Strive For Financial Health In 2011
If your New Year's resolution for 2011 is to get your financial life in order ... you're in luck. The next 12 months can be a year of savings and good economic health, thanks to some tips compiled from the National Foundation for Credit Counseling. Learn more here.
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Save Fuel By Winterizing Your Vehicle
Many frugal-minded consumers prep their homes for the colder months, but should you winterize your car? It's a little-known fact, but as the temperature drops so does the amount of gas in vehicles. Yep, Jack Frost is the ultimate gas guzzler. Click here for the lowdown.
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Tips To Whip Your Tax Returns Into Shape
Yep, the holidays are over and it's now time to focus on your taxes. Are your returns out of shape? Don't fret. In anticipation for the 2010 tax season, we've assembled a few tips to battle that post-recession bulge. No weights or cardio work necessary. So, what can you do to avoid mistakes and problems on this year's tax return? Read more here.
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Prepaid Debit Card Users Face Large Fees
On the surface, prepaid debit cards seem like a viable alternative to bank accounts and credit cards. Millions of Americans have turned to prepaid debit cards as a cash-free alternative. The caveat? Be prepared for hidden fees. Many cards carry dozens of hidden fees. The additional costs can nickel and dime consumers with larger-than-usual ATM withdrawal and customer service fees as well as penalties for exceeding the prepaid balance. Learn more here.
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Inside Consumer United :: Richard Smith
Richard Smith currently works at Consumer United as a home insurance expert, helping our members all across the country score the lowest rates on their homeowners insurance. Smith, who recently celebrated his one-year anniversary at the company, has had the fortune of observing the company transform itself in just one short year. Learn more here.
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