You’re here because you want to learn how to save money on Black Friday, right? Great! These five tips will be sure to save you some time and money this coming shopping day. You’ll be so happy with the amount of cash you saved that you won’t even care about the masses of
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When it’s sunny and hot out you don’t think too much about the cold weather that will follow in a few months. If you are like me you wait until the very last minute when you are tight for cash and have NOTHING to wear come winter time! (Even though my closet is full of last sea
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Thanksgiving is a favorite holiday among American families, often celebrated with friends and loved ones. Everyone gathers around the dinner table for an evening of delicious food and good times. It’s the time of year when many families are in need, and many families are starting to
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Are you ready for the holidays? Sometimes it seems like you get asked this question way too often, especially when you’re not. Have you considered shopping at second hand stores for your holiday needs? There’s always a rush to get things ready around the house for the holiday s
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Thanksgiving and Christmas are fast approaching. Do you use the same tablecloth, dishes and centerpieces year after year? Yes, the holidays are about tradition, but why not add a few handmade items to the carefully stored traditional ones? Holiday projects made by you for your family to en
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Football season is here! It’s time to pull out your flags, bean dips, and your spirit. No surprise, 64% of Americans watch NFL Football, 73% of men and 55% of women (Source: TV by the Numbers). So, it’s safe to say most families are glued to the TV all day on Sundays. There&rsq
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Are you planning a wedding and are trying to figure out how to save some money? You’ve come to the right place! Did you know you can shop second hand clothing stores for your wedding dress and still look amazingly beautiful on the big day? That’s right! Keep reading for tips on
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A blog about Halloween costumes? Yep, that’s right! The candy-filled, spooky holiday will be here before you know it. Isn’t that always the case anyway? You’re scrambling at the last minute to get a costume together for a party you were invited to that creeped up on you.
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Looking for great ways to save money this year? I’ve got one! If you are a smart shopper you buy your winter coats in May and your swimsuits in October. Why? Because that’s when it’s going out of season and if it’s out of season it will most definitely be on sale. S
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For many families, back to school time typically means a significant amount of last minute family budget-crunching to get each child at least a few of those items they just “have to buy” to start school. Here are a few money saving tips from the Arc Store in Oroville.
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