B etween seasonal discounts and neighborhood promotions, my kids are staying busy this summer -- and we're saving money. Here's how: • Theme parks: Seasonal promotions are available to Florida residents at Busch Gardens , Disney World ,...
Topics: amusement parks, summer reading, theme parks

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When should you shred old bills, financial records and other documents? C onsumer Credit Counseling Service (CCCS) of Palm Beach County and the Treasure Coast offers these tips for managing the paper trail of home documents. Out with the Old "Do you.
Topics: CCCS, clutter

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T he annual ritual of spring cleaning has paid an unexpected bonus. I now have a money-saving head start on another annual ritual: back-to-school shopping. My closets, drawers and filing cabinets have yielded enough writing and craft supplies to stock a..
Topics: school supplies, spring cleaning

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I 'm a sweater mom, but Michelle Obama's blue argyle sweater left me cold. Otherwise, I cheered her recent G-20 wardrobe selections , and I picked up some valuable tips about fashion, finance and life from Michelle Obama's wardrobe....

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This report is from Consumer Reports: "Discount brokers did a better job shepherding clients through the stock market upheaval of the past year than traditional investment banks, according to Consumer Reports survey of the most satisfying brokerage..
Topics: Consumer Reports

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