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  • Air Pockets Reduce Heating Bills - Dear Dollar Stretcher, Do you have any hints on making windows a little less cold inside? Would you enclose them with plastic? (Added: 14-Nov-2000 Hits: 204 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
  • ATM Troubles - One of the many money-related problems that my husband and I seem to encounter is related to ATM use. Frequently the card is used for cash withdrawals or purchases and the amounts are not routinely recorded in our checking... (Added: 1-Feb-2001 Hits: 100 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
  • Bargaining for a New Car - We normally buy used cars and trucks but we decided to buy a new truck from a dealer. What advice would you give us to deal with the new car dealers. (Added: 23-Aug-2000 Hits: 24 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
  • Consolidation - Dear Dollar Stretcher, What you would advise as far as getting loans to pay off credit cards. I have two of them with a minimum payment of over $100 a month. Its very hard to make that. Should I take a loan out from a bank?... (Added: 9-Oct-2000 Hits: 37 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
  • For Sale by Owner - I have a question about selling my house. Am I better off using a real estate agent or is it possible to do this on my own. The house is worth less than $25,000. (Added: 1-Mar-2001 Hits: 90 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
  • Grocery Budgets - Dear Dollar Stretcher, I am looking for someone to tell me how to go about making a budget for our family's groceries. I have no idea as to how to even start. Any suggestions? (Added: 13-Dec-2000 Hits: 901 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
  • How Much For Groceries? - This week's Dollar Stretcher column looks at the question of how much a typical family should spend on groceries. (Added: 10-Oct-2000 Hits: 137 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
  • Lower Interest - Since the Fed lowered the interest rate what do I have to do to benefit? Do I need to contact each credit card company and just ask for a lower rate? I also lease a truck from Toyota. Would the same question apply? If you... (Added: 15-Feb-2001 Hits: 83 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
  • Money Out the Window - Energy efficient windows....How much of your money is actually leaking out those windows? (Added: 10-Oct-2000 Hits: 141 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
  • Mortgage Prepayments - Does it make any sense to prepay if you know you're not going to stay in your house until the mortgage is paid off? (Added: 10-Oct-2000 Hits: 28 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
  • Pay Yourself First - Money Expert, Gary Foreman answers the question of how to save with the "Pay yourself first" method. (Added: 31-May-2000 Hits: 255 Rating: 8.00 Votes: 1) Rate It
  • Payback Credit Cards - My husband and I have two major credit cards with interest of 23.9%. Our credit is not very good and we cannot get a lower interest card to pay these off. Every month we pay $275 in interest alone on just these two bills. Do... (Added: 4-Jan-2001 Hits: 29 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It
  • Scrooge's Christmas List - The sad fact is that for many of us, Christmas shopping has become largely an obligation. We buy presents because it's expected. Take a look at your list. How many gifts are you buying because you really want to bless the... (Added: 28-Nov-2000 Hits: 157 Rating: 0 Votes: 0) Rate It

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