Jeffrey Strain

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Jeffrey Strain has been a freelance personal finance writer for the past 10 years helping people save money and get their finances in order. He currently owns and runs SavingAdvice.com.
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Save on Air Conditioning -- Get Out of the House

By Jeffrey Strain

If you leave your home in the hot midafternoon hours, you can save on utility costs.

Related Topics: Retirement | Family and Love | Money Management | Personal Finance | Saving | Budget-Debt

08:59PM 07/21/08

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Why You Should Stash Cash at Home

By Jeffrey Strain

Here's a list of reasons why it's a good idea to have emergency money in your house.

Related Topics: Banking-Credit | Money Management | Personal Finance | Retirement | Family and Love | Saving

09:10AM 07/17/08

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Pre-Paid Gas Might Splash Back in Your Face

By Jeffrey Strain

Services that allow you to lock in gas rates may not be such a good deal.

Related Topics: Money Management | Banking-Credit | Auto | Currencies | Financial Services | Markets | Bonds/Economy | Retirement | Budget-Debt | Insurance | Personal Finance | Energy | Saving

08:59PM 07/14/08

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Pay Yourself to Use Household Items

By Jeffrey Strain

Appliances cost money, energy and time. If you set aside money per use, it can help save costs down the road.

Related Topics: Insurance | Budget-Debt | Saving | Money Management | Retirement | Personal Finance

10:02AM 07/10/08

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'Pay-to-Use' Helps You Save Cash

By Jeffrey Strain

Charging yourself for costly behaviors will help you sock away some extra money.

Related Topics: Retirement | Insurance

11:12AM 07/08/08

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Eight Reasons Food Prices Will Keep Rising

By Jeffrey Strain

Jeffrey Strain doesn't even need to count the high cost of oil to find these factors for concern.

Related Topics: Retirement | Consumer Goods | Family and Love | Insurance | Saving | Currencies | Energy/Commodities | Money Management | Energy | Bonds/Economy | Food and Beverage | Personal Finance

11:57AM 07/03/08

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Beware the Hidden Costs of Air Travel

By Jeffrey Strain

Airlines are disguising the real price you pay to use them. Here are some things to keep in mind.

Related Topics: Aerospace/Defense | Travel | Personal Finance | The Top 1% | Markets | Money Management | The Good Life

09:57AM 07/01/08

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Enough With Your Budget Excuses

By Jeffrey Strain

Here's a list of justifications people often use to spend too much money.

Related Topics: Budget-Debt | Family and Love | Personal Finance | Markets | Money Management | Retirement | Saving

11:34AM 06/26/08

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Five Reasons to Keep Your Gas Guzzler

By Jeffrey Strain

That huge SUV might cost a lot to fill up, but it might not be worth selling, either.

Related Topics: Money Management | Loans | Auto Insurance | Budget-Debt | Autos | Saving | Personal Finance | Auto | Markets

12:38PM 06/24/08

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Five Mistakes People Make When Saving

By Jeffrey Strain

A few simple rules can help you stash a lot more cash.

Related Topics: Retirement | Money Management | Budget-Debt | Saving | Insurance | Personal Finance

10:15AM 06/20/08

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