Want to know what your future Saver self will look like?

It’s hard to fight the lure of instant gratification. Even the best of us battle with putting off a smaller reward today so that we can enjoy a larger payoff in the future. We see it a lot with dieting. …

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Watch the big game without blowing big bucks.

In the wide world of sports, football’s big game creates a frenzied hullabaloo of unmitigated proportions. Sure, friends get together to knock back a few and watch sports championships, but they don’t really come close to inciting the fanatical madness …

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Don’t get in over your head in overdraft fees.

It’s happened to the best of us. You go online to check out your account activity and notice that charging yesterday morning’s $4 double mocha latte on your debit card pushed you $1 beyond your balance. Uh oh. But wait, …

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Start the new year off “frugally fabulous” – Warren Buffett style.

We all start the new year with the very best intentions, but the cold hard truth is that less than 10% of people actually turn their resolutions into a lasting reality. Sure, we all swear that we’ll hit the gym …

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Happy New Year from We, the Savers

All of us here at We, the Savers wish all of you the happiest, healthiest, rockingest New Year ever. So whether you hit all the parties, watch the ball drop on TV or cozy up in front of the fire …

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‘Tis the season for good deeds, generosity and anonymity.

It seems like every holiday season has its runaway shopping trends. Remember the Cabbage Patch Kids, Tickle Me Elmo and Zhu Zhu Pets? But this year,  there’s another trend at play – and it’s one far more profound and longer …

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Mondays are anything but manic: a weekly planner for bargain shoppers.

There are a bunch of  well-known tips to live by if you want to snag some sweet deals throughout the year. Walk into a car dealership in September and you’ll nab a far better deal on a car than if …

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Our precious little hand-held devices are changing the face of how we shop.

It’s been well reported that this year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday shattered all shopping records. An estimated $52.4 billion dollars was gleefully shelled out on flat screens, video games and a bazillion pairs of fuzzy socks during the 4-day …

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