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3 Great Father's Day Presents On A Budget

Father’s Day 2011 is just about here, and it’s time to start thinking of a great present for dear old dad. If your father is anything like mine, he doesn’t want you to make a big fuss, or spend a ton of money on him for Fathers Day. Luckily for Dad, and you, there are some great ways to spend a little and give a lot this time of year. Keep to the traditional gifts and you’ll be light on the wallet, while still making sure your dad has a great day. Here are some of my favourite low-cost Father’

Save $100 in 10 Minutes: Car Insurance Tips That Save You Money

Whether you’re getting ready for a big summer road trip, getting to work, or owning your first vehicle, there is one thing you all have in common: insurance. Car insurance is a necessary expense for vehicle owners. It’s up to you to keep your costs down, and here are some excellent ways to reduce your insurance fees without skimping on coverage. Coverage is going to change from province to province, so be sure to talk to an insurance agent in your region to get the most up to date news, tips an

Summer Wedding Savings Tips – How To Be A Smart Spending Guest

I’ve been looking through my summer schedule and it hit me: I’m scheduled to attend three weddings this summer! This is a joyous (set of) occasions, but it could also be expensive. It’s tough to skimp on anyone’s wedding – especially good friends’ – but there are ways you can be cost-effective. Here are four tips that will save you some cash, while still being generous and fun-loving. 1. Get together (on gifts) Wedding registries are usually packed with great stuff for the bride and groom – a

Save $100 in 10 Minutes: The Rolling Stones Tell You How To Save Cash

Sometimes as a smart spender, you need to decide when to be a smart saver. So here’s a tip that could save you $100 in under 10 minutes… and you don’t even need to do a thing! Sound too good to be true? Keep reading to find out what we mean and you’ll be able to save as much as you want. When you’re looking to cut your costs, it’s important to decide between needs and wants. For things that you actually need, you will have to adjust your budget accordingly. But in the famous words of the Rolli

Fixing Your Equipments is Much Cheaper Than Buying New

We’ve all been there before. It used to be a prized possession, but now it’s just an expensive brick! Electronics aren’t meant to last forever, but sometimes they crash on us a LOT quicker than they should. When you’ve skipped out on a longer warranty [http://www.warrantylife.com/] and your iPod, phone or other piece of technology appears to bite the dust, what do you do? Most of us will simply let the broken equipment sit in a drawer, collecting dust as an expensive and inefficient paperweigh