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		<title>Refurbished iPod Shuffles</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2009/02/23/refurbished-ipod-shuffles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Feb 2009 14:41:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Currently, Apple is selling refurbished 1GB iPod Shuffles for $29.  2GB models are available for $39.  I&#8217;ve heard good things about Apples refurbished products, and they include a 1 year warranty.  If you are in the market for a low-cost, low-capacity player, this is a great deal.
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		<title>The Frugal Gourmet</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2009/02/16/the-frugal-gormet/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2009 19:25:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[NPR has an article up talking about Christiane Jory&#8217;s book, &#8220;The 99 Cent Only Stores Cookbook&#8221;.  There are good food deals to be found in the &#8220;dollar stores&#8221; (whose names vary by region).  With all the premium that people place on ingredients, this goes to prove that a bit of creativity can overcome a lot.
Keep [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frugal Valentine&#8217;s Day Ideas</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2009/02/09/frugal-valentines-day-ideas/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollartamer.com/2009/02/09/frugal-valentines-day-ideas/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Feb 2009 20:15:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the economy tight, everyone is looking for more cost-effective ways to celebrate holidays and Valentine&#8217;s Day is no exception.  There are plenty of ways to celebrate your love for each other without making large donations to Hallmark (Americans spent $17 Billion on the holiday in 2008).  The possibilities are endless, but here are a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thanksgiving Money Saving Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/11/26/thanksgiving-money-saving-tips/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/11/26/thanksgiving-money-saving-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 15:48:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hosting Thanksgiving can be an expensive proposition, but there are many ways to save some money without ruining the dinner.

Potluck-Style &#8211; This does more than just cut the costs (and the time needed in making multiple dishes).  Before you know it, you&#8217;ll be trading recipes to figure out how Aunt Marilyn makes that awesome pumpkin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Great Week for CVS Deals!</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/11/10/a-great-week-for-cvs-deals/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/11/10/a-great-week-for-cvs-deals/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 01:17:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been CVSing for a few months now by checking out their sale ads including Extra Care Bucks offers, current coupons and any other incentive they have for me!  Many people have blogs that list the best deals at this drugstore, my favorites are Andrea&#8217;s at MommySnacks and Crystal&#8217;s at MoneySavingMom.  This is the first week [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frugal Living Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/22/frugal-living-tips/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/22/frugal-living-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 01:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are so many different ways to save money.  I was just thinking about some of them and wanted to share them with the readers.

I’ve started washing and reusing the quart and gallon sized Ziploc bags.  I usually have just a few pots or dishes that I handwash each day and if I have a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visit Thrift Stores for Savings</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/20/visit-thrift-stores-for-savings/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 19:26:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the money saving tips I can&#8217;t stress enough is to utilize less expensive stores for things you need.  Stores like Goodwill aren&#8217;t just less expensive for you, the profits are utilized to help your local community.  Why get a new shirt for $25 at the Gap, or even $15 at Wal-Mart when you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Halloween Money Saving Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/13/halloween-money-saving-tips/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/13/halloween-money-saving-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 13:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Holidays can put a bit of a strain on the budget, and Halloween is no exception.  Here are a few tips to help your wallet stay chubby while all the little ghouls and goblins pig out on candy:

Make a Halloween budget and stick to it!
Make your own costume instead of buying one.
Use decorations that you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free Kids Meals</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/08/free-kids-meals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 22:42:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a couple sites you really should visit to find some free and discounted kids meals in your area: www.kidsmeals.com and www.mykidseatfree.com/Select_A_City.asp are both great places to find ways to let your kids feast on the cheap.  There are so many deals I can&#8217;t begin to list them all.
Head to those websites and put in your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Money Saving Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/07/money-saving-tips/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/07/money-saving-tips/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:08:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sure everyone is aware of these tips, but it&#8217;s easy to get into old habits and forget to practice them:

Combine trips when traveling to save on gasoline.
Install low energy lighting to save electricity (check out exactly why you should install low energy light bulbs to see what a great savings this is).
Open your windows [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cheaper Video Game Alternatives for Younger Kids</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/05/cheaper-video-game-alternatives-for-younger-kids/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/05/cheaper-video-game-alternatives-for-younger-kids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 15:13:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With Christmas coming up, I thought I&#8217;d point out a personal experience we&#8217;ve had with video gaming and our children.  VIdeo games are a hot Christmas item, and it seems around my neighborhood that everyone has a video gaming system of one sort or another.  The problem is, it is expensive!
The Nintendo Wii is one [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Look to Students for Discount Services</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/02/look-to-students-for-discount-services/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/02/look-to-students-for-discount-services/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 01:11:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dollartamer.com/?p=87</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I saw this on the local news tonight and thought it&#8217;s definitely worth passing along.  Students are busy learning trades such as automotive maintenance, hair care, and culinary arts.  For these students, nothing beats the opportunity of working for real people with real needs.  To our benefit, these services are offered at lower prices than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Buy Stuff You Can&#8217;t Afford</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/02/dont-buy-stuff-you-cant-afford/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/02/dont-buy-stuff-you-cant-afford/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 20:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Budgeting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Isn&#8217;t it sad how obvious this is and how many people (and even our Government) don&#8217;t get it?  It took me longer than it should have to understand this concept
Big hat tip to thinkyourwaytowealth.com for remembering this skit.
NOTE: There appears to be a bug with IE6 where this isn&#8217;t appearing on the main page.  Click [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Save Lots of Money With Coupons</title>
		<link>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/01/how-to-save-lots-of-money-with-coupons/</link>
		<comments>http://www.dollartamer.com/2008/10/01/how-to-save-lots-of-money-with-coupons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 20:13:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Laura</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let me tell you about my $60/hr part-time job&#8230;

The internet is full of useful information! I use it for what I consider one of my part-time jobs. There are oodles of sites that can help you save money by sharing ideas I’ve never thought of before and showing me where to get things I need for [...]]]></description>
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