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Submitted by Garen Daly on Thu, 2008-09-18 16:37.

The kind of practical information we New Englanders crave.
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Frugal Yankee News

September 20, 2008
Monday September 22 at 7:45 AM on NE Cable News, we're on!
The topic? Modern Haggling!


Here are a few money saving tips.
You can find out more at our web site FrugalYankee.com or go directly to our DAILY TIPS page.

• See how you can save money with MODERN HAGGLING This is the companion piece to our NE Cable News segment. There's more detail and tips on how to negotiate better deals on everything from cell phones to medical bills. Here's the link.

• When sending a get well card to someone in the hospital, use that person's return address. Should they go home before the card arrives, it will be "returned" to them

• Buy shoes in the middle of the day. Your feet actually enlarge somewhat from morning until evening. READ MORE at DAILY TIPS


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• Comcast is planning on charging internet users who go over 250 mb a month. TWasn't the internet suppsoed to be free?

• It makes more economic sense to buy a good used car than a new hybrid. Cars lose 50% of their value in the first three years. Balance that loss of value with the money saved from gas to determine a good deal.

• IT AIN'T SWEET! Due to the staggering cost increases in raw materials (sugar, peanuts, etc.), some as high as 40%, Hershey will be jacking up prices. READ MORE....



RECIPES
When it comes to eating, we're between grilling and Thanksgiving. Don't be confused, try our Cranberry BBQ Wings recipe! It's the best of both worlds.

If you have a recipe to share, please send it along. We'd love to try it. Send it to Recipes@FrugalYankee.com

Coming Soon: The Frugal Yankee's Granola Recipe: it's good, good for you and easy to make.

In the mean time pop over to the site and Read More....



C O M I N G • S O O N
• I'LL HAVE WHAT SHE'S HAVING- Boston writer Dan Kimmel tackles Hollywood's romantic comedies..
• FAIR GAME -Going to a autumnal harvest fair? Planning on winning a kewpie doll? Read this first.
• BURNING WOOD - many of us will burn wood to save oil! Don't get burned. Read this first.
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