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Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Hello, Criss

Give Santa a run for his money without busting your budget -- buy gifts that are frugal, but not cheap.

5 tips for saving on Black Friday -- Get the most bang for your buck on the busiest shopping day of the year.
How-to: Stress-free holiday shopping Add Alert
4 places to slash holiday costs -- Buying gifts is not the only expense during this season. Add Alert
Work sheet: Budget your holiday spending
12 recession-proof holiday gifts -- Got a tight holiday budget? Make everyone on your list happy without going broke.
Plus: Holiday revelers to cut spending this year Forward

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Q: Want to push your savings up a notch?

SAVE ON HOLIDAY DINNERS

Video: Save money on food by avoiding prepared foods -- Buying raw ingredients for made-from-scratch meals is always cheaper than buying prepared versions of the same items.
Plus: 32 ways to save on groceries Add Alert Forward
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