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If you need to make a big purchase this year, such as an appliance or piece of furniture, consider your timing: Buying on certain weekends or other periods known for discounts can lead to significant savings.
When Brandy Baxter needed to replace her home’s entire heating and air conditioning system several years ago, she asked contractors if they offered deals at certain times of the year. She learned that if she waited until February, the slow season for such work, she could get a lower price.
How to Avoid Overspending Online News provided by Share this article Share this article SAN JOSE, Calif., May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As we've been staying at home more due to COVID-19, many of us have ended up spending more time scrolling on our phones or aimlessly browsing the internet. And with that comes the many online shopping temptations, like going on a mini-shopping spree on your phone at 2 in the morning or perhaps getting enticed by an Instagram ad and clicking the "buy" button. For more loan and credit education, visit myFICO's blog at https://www.myfico.com/credit-education/b...
Even the worst U.S. pandemic in a century can’t stop a worthwhile charity in a good-hearted town. Empty Bowls will again be filled for the 12th year as the major dual-fundraiser to feed the needy and cultivate culture in New Bern. Amid the fellowship, homemade soups from local restaurants and a free bowl from the labors of regional potters, it has also raised a lot of money – about $300,000 since 2011. Religious Community Services and Craven Arts Council, the beneficiaries, have shared $110,000 in just the past two years. Empty Bowls each February have been one of the area’s most popula...