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Consumer Reports | Top 3 Blu-ray Player Deals

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Below are the Top 3 Consumer Report Models for Blu-Rays for 2012 and where you can find the at the best price*. Samsung BD-D5700 : Overall Score 75 – Consumer Report List Price $200 Read the review. Walmart : $139.00 (Store Pick up only if available at your local store). Kmart : $94.99 + FREE Store Pickup.

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Why Use Cash?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

With the rash of data breaches at some of the major retailers in the past years, consumers are becoming more wary of flashing their debit and credit cards at brick and mortar stores when they could be using cash. In 2008-2009 when we had the credit crunch and recession, there was at least one day when stores were not accepting credit.

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Ways to Make Money Online: Surveys & Reward Programs

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Nielsen Home Scan Consumer Panel – Earn valuable points, which are redeemable for electronics, household items, jewelry, toy, gift cards, and more. Jingit – you can earn cash instantly online, in-store, and on the go with participating brands. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC.

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Saving Tips & Free Crediting Monitoring

For the Mommas

Nearly 46% of consumers say they typically consider making a financial resolution – up 31% since the first year of the survey in 2009. There are lots of small steps that consumers can take to achieve this resolution so choose options that fit the best with your lifestyle. The top 3 financial resolutions? Create a budget.

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Tips to Find the Best Shopping Deals All Year

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Regardless of the holiday following those celebrations, most stores from Macy’s to Walmart and Target typically slash prices dramatically with prices falling by as much as 50 percent the day after and upwards of 90 percent off items a week after the holiday. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC.

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5 Frugal DIY Halloween Decor Ideas

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It is like stores know how much we love getting our homes festive and so they put out décor at high prices, hoping that consumers won’t know any better and will just snatch it up. Make a dollar store fallscape. Buy a colorful red, orange, or gold runner at your local dollar store as well as a few faux pumpkins or gourds.

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A Cash Experiment

Family Balance Sheet

Apparently, consumers spend more when they use a credit card in place of cash. And that pesky Target now offers 5% off when you use their Target Visa card on purchases at their store. We actually spent less on clothing in 2010 than 2009, but after looking in our closets, I just can't think of anything that we truly need.