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Don't Trade Your Toddler For A Gun
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"Woman allegedly tries to trade 2-year-old daughter for gun" More »
Five Ways To Stretch Your Money
We could all use a little extra spending cash in our pocket these days. Help wring a little more cash into your savings account with these five tips from Wisebread... More »
Bartering Makes A Comeback
Capitalism isn't doing well these days leading the entrepreneurial among us to embrace bartering. Traffic to Craigslist's bartering section has more than doubled since last year as people to try to make use of skills that might not otherwise have much value. More »
Save Money by Bartering
barter for goods and services instead of buying them. Yep, bartering, the age-old method of economic exchange, is making a big comeback -- though now it's a high-tech operation that doesn't limit you to your own set of acquaintances. We wrote about this back in July, but an economic practice that has survived from the beginning of our society deserves more than one post. Smart Money has 5 new tips it says will help you save by trading goods and skills you already have: More »
Save Money By Bartering
As we've noted, the tough economic times are forcing many people to look for creative ways to save money. The Wall Street Journal reports on one age-old method that's gaining popularity: More »