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• Redbook - April 2009
• Associated Press - March 2009
• Marketplace Money - August 2008, September 2008, February 2009

• The Complete Tightwad Gazette by Amy Dacyczyn
• The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey
• 10,001 Ways to Live Large on a Small Budget by The Writers of Wisebread

• 101 Ways to Cut Your Spending This Year
• YNAB 3 Personal Budget Planning Software Review
• How to Move Your Bank Account With Confidence
• The Best Budgeting Tools
• When Times are Tight: 168 Frugal Tips to Make Your Dollar Stretch

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