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For Dummies, August 2008
Get smart about spending and saving and ride out a recession!
Looking for practical ways to make every dollar count? This savvy guide gives you expert tips for tightening your belt and saving cash in every area of your life from your house and car to dining and entertaining to banking and managing debt. You get realistic solutions for making smarter choices and living well in this time of economic turmoil without extraordinary sacrifice!
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125 tips for making changes in your life that allow you to continue to live well
Ways to stand out on paper and in an interview when looking for a job
Tips on managing debt from working with credit counselors and consolidating your debts to boosting your income
Smart solutions for weathering financial emergencies, from bankruptcy to foreclosure
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