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5 Last Minute Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

Published by Nathan Y on May 11th, 2013

While some people may have already given up hope on finding that perfect gift for Mom, it’s not too late to get her something that will really make her day. While the cheapest gift ideas for Mom are always going to be things like a hand made card with a thoughtful note, a framed picture, or even baked goods we’ve put together a list with a wide range of products that will be sure to include something any mom would love, regardless of what her interests are and more importantly, what your budget is. Gift Idea #1: Les Mis on

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Managing your Money More Effectively in 2013

Published by Chris T on February 8th, 2013

With the fiscal cliff still looming over our heads and the deal congress struck at the beginning of the year, you can expect a raise in taxes on your income over the coming year. A rise in taxes and no significant raise at your job means that you’ll have to be getting by with less over the next 12 months. Are you ready to do that? Do you know how to manage your money more effectively so that this change doesn’t hurt you and your family financially? You will need to find places that you can cut spending. For example,

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6 Reasons 2013 Could Be a Buyers Market

Published by Chris T on January 29th, 2013

Despite the fear of higher federal taxes this year due to the deal struck by Congress to slow down the Fiscal Cliff, there is hope on the financial horizon of 2013. According to reports on CNN Money, you might not need to be afraid of the number 13. There are 6 prices they expect to see reduced this coming year. Used Cars Due to an expected increase in lease terminations, an estimated 500,000 extra cars will be added to the market leases expiring. That kind of increase in supply will surely drive the demand down, meaning that prices will also

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Getting Deals with Post Christmas Shopping

Published by Steve H on December 26th, 2012

Now that Christmas is over, this is a prime time for people to get out and go shopping for items that they might not have gotten over Christmas. Stores often offer massive discounts after Christmas as ended in order to clear out their stores and to get prepped for the new year. As such, this is an opportunity to be taken advantage of. It is not unheard of to be able to pick up a lot of items for cheap prices that would normally be much more expensive during the year. Whether you are looking to exchange some gifts and get better ones or merely appreciate a good opportunity,

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Getting a Helpful Holiday Cash Advance

Published by Chris T on December 18th, 2012

Cash advances are incredibly useful during the holiday season. With bills to pay, presents to buy and dreams to pursue, money can get a bit tight. Cash advances will help you get the money you need now, to be paid back at a later date. It makes it possible for you to pay for what you need now and pay it back when your next paycheck comes in. Getting a cash advance is easier than ever at Check City. You can drop by one of our convenient locations and walk out with cash, or fill out an online application form

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Budgeting to Save the Bank during the Holidays

Published by Chris T on December 17th, 2012

The holiday season comes with a heavy price to pay. That price comes from your back pocket or purse. People use the holidays to buy everyone they ever knew a gift, and a good one too. And with credit cards, it’s easy to spend every last penny without realizing the imminent consequences of what you’re doing. All you can see in your mind is the joy on the face of the person you plan on giving your most recent purchase too. The change can be quite devastating to the bank account. While you’re imagining their excitement, also imagine the sadness

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Save Money While Shopping Online

Published by CStellmon on December 12th, 2012

The approaching holiday season reminds everyone that American consumers are alive and well.  It also serves to remind all that online shopping is becoming increasingly used and useful. This year more than any other, online shopping sites and online purchase have been used and made more frequently than they have ever been in the past.  This is due largely, it is supposed, to their convenience and ease for the consumer. With a few simple points and clicks the modern shopper can purchase anything from toiletries to TVs and often at seemingly discounted prices.  Seemingly discounted prices, however, are far different

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Save More this Holiday Season

Published by CStellmon on December 12th, 2012

Shopping for the holidays is just one of the hallmark events that make up the season.  It is inevitable as it is enjoyable for some.  The prospect of purchasing gifts for those they love make some consumers go crazy with their holiday spending and shopping as does the deep seeded desire to throw the best holiday party ever. Hundreds of dollars are spent by some in the pursuit of the perfect gift or party favor as well as on the holiday goodies and foods that adorn holiday dining room tables. Do not be one of the many who will fall

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Save Money by Shopping Online

Published by Chris T on December 12th, 2012

You can save yourself a lot of money and gas this holiday season by shopping online, not to mention all the time you’ll save getting to, through, and from a store. Online shopping has become such a fad that online retailers are competing with each other for your business. On top of offering competitive prices with any store location you would go to, they offer you discounts and savings that the other stores can’t. Amazon.com is always a favorite place to shop. Not only do they have everything there is to buy, but when you spend $25 or more, you

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Taking Care of Shopping Needs with a Cash Advance

Published by Steve H on December 5th, 2012

The holiday season is here, with all of the pressure and joy and anxiety that only this time of year can bring. One of the most important things that people have to take care of is the buying of gifts. Gift giving is a huge part of Christmas, with kids expecting the newest toys and gadgets under the tree. Adults in turn eagerly await being able to open up some new fun things. Buying gifts is typically a fairly expensive proposition. It can be a lot to take care of all at once. With a cash advance, you can get

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