The Associated Press reports a typical U.S. household will spend $4,155 on gas by year's end -- the biggest budget bite in 30 years. Gas prices may have dropped precipitously in the last few months -- down an average of 12 percent at present since September -- but they're still hovering up there … [Read more...] about Tips on How to Save on Gas and Fuel this Year
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How to Manage Your Holiday and Christmas Debt
Before the holidays there was endless advice about setting a budget and sticking to a shopping list. Those who ignored the wisdom shared by experts will be in for a shock when credit card and bank statements arrive in the mail. According to a Consumer Reports poll, six percent of us are still … [Read more...] about How to Manage Your Holiday and Christmas Debt
How to Get the Most From Your Gift Cards
Gift cards have topped the list of most requested presents for five years running, but some recipients inevitably end up disappointed. Whether you have a collection of unwanted cards you're looking to unload or just haven't decided what you want to buy, use these tips to get the most from your … [Read more...] about How to Get the Most From Your Gift Cards
Getting Engaged? 10 Do’s and Dont’s for December Proposals
Tis the season -- not just for holidays -- but engagements! December is the biggest month of the year for popping the question, according to The Wedding Report, and for good cause. There's nothing like the warmth and cheer of the holidays and time with family to encourage couples to make it … [Read more...] about Getting Engaged? 10 Do’s and Dont’s for December Proposals
8 Toddler Pitfalls to Avoid on Christmas Morning
Regardless of your nostalgic, Christmas-morning-frenzy memories, you'll quickly learn that a no-holds-barred approach doesn't go over well with your toddler -- especially on the most anticipated morning of the year. Don't wing it Christmas morning. Get a game plan together now so that your entire … [Read more...] about 8 Toddler Pitfalls to Avoid on Christmas Morning
Top 10 Expedited Delivery Offers for Last-minute Shopping
How does Christmas creep up so quickly? It seems like just yesterday our shopping concerns were stocking up on stuffing and turkey for a Thanksgiving feast. Now parking lots are full and checkout lines stretch around the store. Many online merchants have already ceased their holiday shipping, … [Read more...] about Top 10 Expedited Delivery Offers for Last-minute Shopping
Prepaid Credit Cards Are A Great Option For Teens and Young Adults
My 26 year old daughter got into some credit problems when she was 22 years old and really racked up a bill...I guess that is a common thing with young adults who don't manage their money & spending wisely and then end up doing some damage to their credit lines when they over spend. My … [Read more...] about Prepaid Credit Cards Are A Great Option For Teens and Young Adults
How To Get Your Entries Disqualified In Giveaways On Blogs
Here on the Two Classy Chics blog we moderate all comments which means we double check all entries into the giveaways hosted here on the TCC Blog. As blog owners & product reviewers we owe it to our sponsors to run an ethical site which means we do NOT allow cheaters to win the giveaways hosted … [Read more...] about How To Get Your Entries Disqualified In Giveaways On Blogs