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Auto Industry Lowers Prices During Hard Times
While the automakers are on captiol hill begging for a bailout, consumers are made to belive that automobile prices are at an all time low. Some reports have cited cars are now selling at a 20-30% discount and 0% financing is making a comeback. Does this mean it’s time to buy?
In my opinion, the 20-30% [...]
Thanksgiving Expenses
The average price per family to make Thanksgiving dinner is approximately $44.61. This breaks down to about $4.61 per person, assuming a meal is created for 10 people. I found this estimate to be pretty close to what I paid last night at the grocery store last night. However, I’m assuming this estimate doesn’t include [...]
As Gas Prices Fall, Take the Following Actions
If there is one good thing about our weakening economy, it’s the price of oil. Because gas has been going down lately, it’s important you take the following actions to avoid saving too much at the pump. Take advantage of the cheap gas prices before its too late!
Make sure your tires are all inflated [...]
8 Tips to Save on Car Rentals
Renting a car is generally a cheaper option to hailing multiple cabs when your traveling, but is often overlooked as an option. If the situation allows, consider renting a car and use following tips to save on the rental.
Search for Coupons. Most major car rental companies have a variety of free online coupons floating around [...]
In a Down Market, Be Leery of Stocks or Funds with High Yields
When the stock market is volatile like it has been lately, it’s natural for investors to seek safe havens for their money. Stocks or funds with high yields can appear to be the safe return you are looking for. But approach these investments carefully, because stocks and funds in a sickening market often appear unrealistically [...]
