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  1. Bam - this one is good. 101 Ways to take a bite out of your food budget, from Wisdom Journal: http://short.to/s24h 5:03 PM Sep 29th, 2009 via web
  2. From the dude who taught us how to not suck at blogging - How to Not Suck at Everything (FrugalDad) http://short.to/s2oj 4:04 PM Sep 29th, 2009 via web
  3. Here's something that can stir up the pot - Real Estate pros don't need social media. Thus spake BiggerPockets: http://is.gd/3MP0p 3:05 PM Sep 29th, 2009 via web
  4. Yay us, again! Studies showing that we are not morons, that we are in fact learning from the recession! @consumerfeed: http://is.gd/3MOVJ 2:03 PM Sep 29th, 2009 via web
  5. Yay us! The annual growth of debt in the US is at its lowest. EVER. Weakonomics talks details: http://short.to/s2oh 1:04 PM Sep 29th, 2009 via web
  6. For those moving jobs or unemployed - whaddaya do with the 401K? GoodFinancialCents talks rollovers, IRAs, more: http://is.gd/3MONV 12:04 PM Sep 29th, 2009 via web
  7. Here's another way to save some moolah - plug the money leaks. @JeremyVoh explains: http://short.to/s1wh 11:04 AM Sep 29th, 2009 via web
  8. So with the economy and Wall Street implosion, most are staying away from investing. But some reasons to keep it up: http://bit.ly/GxCsz 10:03 AM Sep 29th, 2009 via web
  9. A bright spot in the housing market - rentals: http://bit.ly/1S51SX. So Bigger Pockets says - time to raise the rents! http://short.to/s23q 9:05 AM Sep 29th, 2009 via web
  10. VERY nice. Ways to slash your insurance costs, via @kiplinger: http://is.gd/3MNaX 8:51 AM Sep 29th, 2009 via web
  11. Nice! Jazz up your presentations, and reach new audiences for your small biz, with these 33 tools (via SmBizTrends) http://short.to/rykl 5:09 PM Sep 28th, 2009 via web
  12. FrugalDad spills - 7 Secrets to Financial Independence: http://is.gd/3KH4n 4:10 PM Sep 28th, 2009 via web
  13. Junk mail can actually be (gasp!) helpful, giving you ideas for marketing your small biz. BiggerPockets explains: http://short.to/ryki 3:09 PM Sep 28th, 2009 via web
  14. Ooo, pretty. And educational. Jeff Rose points us to a nifty graphic on student loans: http://bit.ly/x26l2 2:09 PM Sep 28th, 2009 via web
  15. Figure out your twitter influence (via @jfsellsius) http://short.to/rykg 1:09 PM Sep 28th, 2009 via web
  16. Oh IKEA. How I love thee. But there are times when cheap really = cheap. How to tell superior furniture from shoddy: http://short.to/rxyb 12:10 PM Sep 28th, 2009 via web
  17. Twitter can make you a smarty pants! 100 best twitter feeds for your financial intelligence: http://short.to/rxy9 11:11 AM Sep 28th, 2009 via web
  18. Perfecto. 10 Simple tips to master the art of haggling, so you can earn the title of savvy shopper (via BillShrink): http://is.gd/3KGyT 10:10 AM Sep 28th, 2009 via web
  19. And the real question comes to the fore: what's the difference between you and Sam Zell? Bigger Pockets investigates: http://bit.ly/wdfye 9:09 AM Sep 28th, 2009 via web
  20. Create conversation with the faceless entities in charge of your moolah. Financial companies on Twitter (@bargainr): http://short.to/rxy6 8:09 AM Sep 28th, 2009 via web
  • Name Amy Lillard
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  • Web http://www.erate....
  • Bio Real estate writer, redhead and Chicagoan. Tweets on real estate, personal finance, credit, and loan news and tips. With some humor and randomness thrown in!
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