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Scam Alert: Timeshare Exit Companies

Scam Alert: Timeshare Exit Companies

Timeshares are big business. With many of us crunched for cash in these troubled times, selling your timeshare seems like a good way to help your budget, especially if you don’t use it as often as you expected. Timeshare exit scams also are big business, unfortunately filled with deceptive practices. Unscrupulous timeshare exit companies charge
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Earth Day Everyday

Earth Day Everyday

The 52nd anniversary of Earth Day is April 22, 2022, but every day should have you aware of being eco-friendly and green your lifestyle with a few easy new habits.  You might even save money in the bargain. These ideas are from Volkswagen, whose factory in Chattanooga is the world’s first LEED certified “green” auto
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How to Avoid Pothole Damage to Your Car

How to Avoid Pothole Damage to Your Car

It’s a spring thing. April showers bring May flowers. And potholes. Damage to your vehicle from banging into a road crater can cost you repair bills from an average $300 to more than $1,000. These tips from Michelin will help you ride safe and save yourself from the frustration and cost of pothole repairs, or
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Preventing Food Waste Saves Money

Preventing Food Waste Saves Money

How much food do you throw out? Spoiled food costs us real money. The average household tosses $1600 in the garbage each year by throwing out uneaten food. Save money and save the environment with some smart and easy adjustments to your buying habits. In a time when nearly 35% of food produced in the
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Essential Car Care Tips for Family Road Trips

Essential Car Care Tips for Family Road Trips

Despite historic high gas prices, peak summer getaway season is about to begin, so it’s time to get your car ready.  These seasonal car care tips that can help prevent costly breakdowns and even  accidents. The AAA expects to rescue 7 million American drivers this summer, mostly for dead batteries and flat tires, and being
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How to Save Money on Gas

How to Save Money on Gas

Gas prices are up again to their highest level in history, so it’s more important than ever to save money at the gas pump.  You can do that if you tune up, slow down and lighten up. These tips won’t cost you anything, but will save you lots.

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10 Best Free Fitness Apps To Motivate You

10 Best Free Fitness Apps To Motivate You

Since our mental health is connected to our physical well-being, these FREE fitness apps will help motivate you whether or not you are avoiding the gym at home or hotel gyms as you resume traveling. These free fitness apps offer at-home exercises including yoga, measure your walks and hikes, and meditation to help you sleep
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20+ Spring Cleaning Hacks

20+ Spring Cleaning Hacks

Spring cleaning often means debating what to throw out and what to hang on to. Save time and money with these eco-friendly tips to de-clutter your closets, dresser and desk drawers, countertops and bins, with this handy guide to what you can toss guilt-free, what has the potential for re-use, and what should be donated
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Get Cash & Shopping Rewards from Recycled Clothing & Other Items

Get Cash & Shopping Rewards from Recycled Clothing & Other Items

It’s time to clean out the closets and dresser drawers. Here is where to get cash rewards and shopping credits for recycling unwanted clothing, sheets and towels, empty cosmetic containers, office supplies, used auto batteries and more. Plus, you are helping save the planet by keeping your discards out of landfill. We call that a
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Free & Cheap Travel Gadgets

Free & Cheap Travel Gadgets

There’s no reason to spend lots of money on travel gadgets and gear to lighten the load and keep you organized on the road. It’s easy to find free and cheap alternatives in your kitchen, bathroom, hardware store or office supply store.

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