Bills Piling Up?
Are you feeling overwhelmed and don’t know where to turn? Get connected to local organizations that offer help in times like these, with services such as foreclosure prevention and assistance with food, housing, and utilities. See also our list of online resources.
Stephen Elias
A practical and compassionate guide to help homeowners through the current economic crisis.
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Teri Gault
A founder of TheGroceryGame.com shares numerous tips for saving money while grocery shopping, from identifying the best stores and decoding grocery-store marketing lingo to using coupons and buying in bulk.
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Trent Hamm
This book offers up a bevy of ways to cut down on costs and still enjoy a satisfying lifestyle in any situation. From practicing good gas conservation habits to learning to love leftovers, this book will help every aspiring penny pincher stop the unnecessary spending and find the fun in frugality!
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Bruce Harley
This book gives homeowners the basic knowledge, understanding, and incentive to lower their energy use and costs, and to create a more comfortable, healthy and durable home.
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Sally Herigstad
A CPA explains how to cope with skyrocketing personal debt, as well as how to find one’s way back to solvency by eliminating debt and building financial security, with practical information and step-by-step instructions on how deal with creditors, cope with the IRS, build and stick to a budget, develop a plan to reach one’s financial goals, and other crucial topics.
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Sandra Lee
A collection of recipes based on the approach of combining prepared and fresh ingredients focus on strategies to save money while creating traditional and innovative meals.
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David Reed
Evaluates the different reasons to refinance a home loan and walks through each step in the refinancing process, focusing on shopping lenders and mortgage brokers for discounts on the closing costs, and finding the best lender, loan officer, and interest rate overall.
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Peter Sander
This book offers readers concrete, specific strategies to prevent foreclosure, create and stick to a family budget, repair bad credit ratings, streamline spending, save for the future, and more.
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Martin D. Weiss
Offers advice to limit real estate and stock losses, build and protect nest eggs, and recognize when the sinking economy finally hits bottom.
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