How to Never Buy Gift Wrapping Supplies Again

I don’t know about you, but during the springtime I get slammed with gift-giving obligations, which often require gift wrapping supplies. Mothers’ Day, Fathers’ Day, graduations, birthdays, anniversaries, showers, weddings … it’s too much! Special occasions like these sneak up on me every year. The crazy gift-giving could get out-of-control expensive, if I didn’t avoid [...]

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Plastic Fantastic: Gift Cards Save You Money

I stumbled upon a great post this morning on the social networking site Gather. The author describes easy ways to cut your spending, including the use of gift cards. How can gift cards save you money? Try this: buy a gift card from a retailer that you frequent (let’s say Starbucks); then you’ll be able [...]

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Christmas Crap? It's a Wrap

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Do you find yourself spending almost as much money on the gift wrap as you do on the gifts this time of year? Unless you thought ahead last Christmas and carefully saved all of the wrapping paper, ribbon and gift tags for reuse this year, you could end up paying more than $10 [...]

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