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Money in the News: JC Penney 40% Markdown, Saving Money vs. Paying Debt, Saving Money with Raw Food, 9 Ways to Waste Money, Saving Money Infographic

The Consumerist posts about J.C. Penney is doing away with sales and marking down all merchandise 40%. No more waiting for items to go on sale at JCPenney, as the company has announced it’ll be marking all of its merchandise … Continue reading

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Money in the News: Prepare for 2012, College Paid with Paperboy Salary, Resource Alert: Free Education, Latest Scams, Wasted Bridal Gowns

USA.gov posts about five tips to financially prepare for the new year. Monthly Bills: Take a look at your monthly bills to see if there are services you don’t want or need. In particular, consider a cheaper cable TV package … Continue reading

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Money Drain: $2,500 Scammed From Refinancing Her Mortgage

Popular Personal Finance Blogger PT Money recently had a guest post from someone whose mother was scammed trying to refinance her mortgage. My mom has lived in the same home in South Florida for nearly 25 years. She has always … Continue reading

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