Money & Finance

• It’s that time again: Triple coupons

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  Discovered April 27, 2009 at 3:40 pm

  TGFSS. Thank Goodness For Sue Stock. The retail guru at the N&O is constantly saving me money by alerting me to sales and coupons. The latest is her announcement that Harris Teeter is doing triple coupons again! It’s a coupon collector’s dream.  It starts Wednesday.

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• Are you worried enough about the economy to withdraw your money from the bank?

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  Discovered April 15, 2009 at 2:17 pm

  The guys at HowRDUDoing? found an article from the Hendersonville Times-News that says Sen. Richard Burr recently instructed his wife withdraw as much money as she could from their bank’s ATM. Should we be worried?

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• Bill would make it easier to get public records, recover legal fees

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  Discovered April 8, 2009 at 1:16 pm

  If you’ve ever tried to request public records from the government, you know it’s easy to get screwed out of a document you legally have the right to. But NC lawmakers are considering a bill that would perhaps make it easier for folks to get their hands on public records.

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• Are you selling anything to make extra money?

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  Discovered March 24, 2009 at 2:20 pm

  I’m in the process of boxing up belongings for a yard sale that I hope yields me so extra dough. But apparently some Triangle residents are doing a lot more than selling junk from their closets. Some are turning to plasma, eggs and cemetery plots to make some money.

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• Coupon clippers will want to check out this sale

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  Discovered March 24, 2009 at 1:30 pm

  Coupon guru Sue Stock has listed all the items coupon clippers can get for free thanks to a triple coupons special at Harris Teeter. If you clip coupons like I do, be sure to check out this post for incredible ways to save even more.

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• Local coupon clippers form club

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  Discovered March 12, 2009 at 3:26 pm

  I recently started clipping coupons and watching the sales fliers in the newspaper, and I’ve been saivng a lot of money (I saved $43 at Kroger this weekend). Now I’m addicted to coupons. I really need to check out this coupon exchange club these Apex women have formed.

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• Twelve ways to keep your car in good shape

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  Discovered March 4, 2009 at 12:08 pm

  Raleigh blogger Mike Helms has a list of 12 things you should do to help make your car last. It’s advice that hits home to me since I’m truly trying to preserve my VW Golf to 200,000 miles. Some of this is common sense, but it doesn’t hurt to take a look.

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• Raleigh gets ready for plug-in cars

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  Discovered February 25, 2009 at 1:44 pm

  President Barack Obama wants to add 1 million plug-in vehicles to America’s fleet by 2015, and Raleigh is one of three cities participating in a program to overcome barriers related to technology and ifrastructure so that those cars will see a higher use rate. Will we be successful in leading the way to a cleaner [...]

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• Wake Forest man creates iPhone game, earns over $700,000

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  Discovered February 21, 2009 at 11:12 am

  A Wake Forest man who needed to earn extra money worked out a deal with his wife, the N&O reports. If she spent more time taking care of their children, he would work extra hours developing an iPhone game. Within six weeks created iShoot and now the couple doesn’t have to worry so much.

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• Older Triangle residents have trouble dealing with the recession

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  Discovered February 17, 2009 at 9:30 am

  I found this story about the recession being tougher on older people interesting because I guess I figured that some seniors have had to deal with belt tightening before. But this N&O article truly illustrates how the recession is hitting the Triangle’s older population.

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