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Car Shopping and Car Repair Costs

I have been thinking about buying  a new car, but will need to do a lot research before actually buying one. My main concerns are, the cost of car insurance and the repair costs which always come up at some point when you own a car. I always think that repair costs and maintenance concerns would not be an issue with a brand new car. However, my sister's car is less than a year old and already needs a brand new windshield. She happened to get a rock chip on it and then the chip spread quickly into a crack, which means she will need a brand new windshield very soon. Instead of driving from shop to shop to get a quote, we looked at a website called RepairPal so that she would have a better idea of how much the repair should actually cost. That way, she'll know if the quote she gets from a car repair shop or dealership is reasonable. Before going out to actually shop for cars, I will make a list of my top five cars and compare different repair costs th...

Saving Money Using Walgreens Health and Wellness Products

This post brought to you by Walgreens . All opinions are 100% mine. I usually cringe when I need products that are health related, because it means I have to spend a significant amount of money. When someone in our home catches a cold or flu, everyone else ends up catching it within the week. In that case we end up needing vapor rub, cough and cold medicine, cough drops and extra vitamins among other things. I try to save wherever I can and in most cases end up purchasing Walgreens Brand Health & Wellness Products . I compare each Walgreens brand product with popular name brand products by thoroughly reading the ingredient lists. The ingredients are almost always the same, but the Walgreens brand products cost a lot less, which definitely works well for my budget! The last time I had to make a trip to Walgreens, I needed to buy vapor rub and noticed that they had a Walgreens brand called Walgreens Medicated Vaporizing Chest Rub. It cost near...

FREE Personalized Father's Day Card!

What day is Father's Day? Father's Day 2011 is coming up next Sunday, June 19 and I am happy to be sharing this amazing offer with everyone. Tinyprints is offering FREE Father's Day cards starting today, June 9 until June 13, 2011. By using the code " FREEFD " you can get one free Father's Day card. Choose from funny Father's Day cards, sentimental Father's Day cards and more. Tiny Prints cards are great, because they can be personalized and even sent directly to the recipient. All the work is done for you. The card I chose enabled me to add a picture to it too! Feel free to click HERE to choose your FREE Father's Day card. personalize it, then use the code "FREEFD" at checkout. Have fun Creating!