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  • Should you use a rewards credit card to save more?

    While some people swear by their convenience, others believe credit cards have no place in a savvy shopper’s wallet. For super savers, such as SavingsAngel, members, a rewards credit card can lead to extra savings at the grocery store ““ if you can avoid the pitfalls associated with plastic. More

  • Beat the Cold by Planning a Heart-Warming Vacation!

    Rest and recuperation are essential to health – physical, family-wise, and spiritual. So plan it right, use these tips, and enjoy it guilt-free!

    1. Plan in Advance ““ As far out as possible. Decide where and when you want to go. Calculate how much money you need and save consistently toward it.

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  • The Importance of Proper Car Maintenance

    If you’re looking for ways to reduce your vehicle costs, a great place to start is car maintenance. A lot of car maintenance requires a moderate upfront investment, but the increased life you’ll get from your vehicle more than pays for the cost over time. Every system in your vehicle may need maintenance at some point, but we’ll cover just a few of the basic car maintenance services you should focus on to extend the life of your vehicle. More

  • Mom and Dad and Baby

    Baby on Board? How to Save on the Essentials

    Babies are sweet and adorable and if you are not careful, they can cost you a whole lot of money. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the average middle-income married parent household spent between $12,290 and $14,320 per child on necessary expenses in 2011. More

  • 12 Tips to Cut Your Heat Bill

    12 Tips to Cut Your Heat Bill

    (1) Find your thermostat “sweet spot” ““ that perfect degree that is just warm enough. Perhaps you could stand it a touch cooler, and just don’t know it. Start by setting it two degrees lower than normal and see if you can go lower. More

  • Picture of money in a garbage can

    Five Ways to Never Waste Food Again

    According to the National Resources Defense Council, the average American household of four disposes of up to $2,275 worth of food each year. Wow is right!

    Now, if you are a SavingsAngel member, you probably spent quite a bit less but chances are you too have found yourself tossing expired and unused food in the trash.

    Fortunately, there a few simple ways to significantly reduce the amount of food wasted in your home. More

  • Picture of money in a garbage can

    Five Ways to Never Waste Food Again

    According to the National Resources Defense Council, the average American household of four disposes of up to $2,275 worth of food each year. Wow is right!

    Now, if you are a SavingsAngel member, you probably spent quite a bit less but chances are you too have found yourself tossing expired and unused food in the trash.

    Fortunately, there a few simple ways to significantly reduce the amount of food wasted in your home. More

  • Picture of money in a garbage can

    Five Ways to Never Waste Food Again

    According to the National Resources Defense Council, the average American household of four disposes of up to $2,275 worth of food each year. Wow is right!

    Now, if you are a SavingsAngel member, you probably spent quite a bit less but chances are you too have found yourself tossing expired and unused food in the trash.

    Fortunately, there a few simple ways to significantly reduce the amount of food wasted in your home. More

  • Valentine’s Day Rescue

    Ah”¦ Valentine’s Day. It doesn’t matter that it’s not a federal holiday. What matters is that you don’t muff it up. But when you’re out of ideas and time ““ what can you do? This late in the game, better plan to make up for it ““ unless, of course, you luck out and can do one of these before the day is through”¦
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  • Roses

    How to Get a Great Deal on Valentine Roses

    Valentine’s Day is around the corner. If you are looking to buy a bouquet for the one you love, it could end up costing you a pretty penny. So, where can you go to buy a dozen of the best flowers that isn’t going to empty your wallet? More

  • Tax Time ““ Get ready!

    Taxes can be overwhelming. Here’s some help. First, a list of commonly needed documents. This is not a complete list, and not all items apply to all filers.
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  • Table spread with appetizer trays for the super bowl 2013 football party.

    10 Tips for a Super Bowl Party on a budget

    Chances are good you’ll be watching the Super Bowl this Sunday. 173 million Americans are estimated to tune in to see the Giants and Patriots play, the half-time entertainment, and yes… all those commercials. More