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Five ways to save on home insurance

Home insurance can be pricey, but if you invest in extra security and tell your insurer when you are at home, your premiums may come down. link to website

Five ways to save money on your energy bills

As Saga urge wealthier pensioners to donate their fuel allowance payment, we offer top tips on how to save money on your utility bills this winter. link to website

6 Basics for a Solid Retirement Plan

Standard financial-planning advice often begins with telling consumers to set aside three to six months of their spending needs in liquid assets. This is important, we're told, so that we have money stashed away for an emergency. Otherwise, we might have to sell investments at an inopportune time or dip into retirement funds. The assumption is that consumers have discretionary resources to begin ... link to website

WSJ Uncovers 2006 Newsletter That Shows Newt Gingrich A Romneycare Super-Fan

Unlikely GOP presidential contender Newt Gingrich has tried to explain away the fact that he practically invented the health insurance mandate as a practical response to the evil Hillary Clinton push for universal health care in the early 90s, but The Wall Street Journal has uncovered a 2006 newsletter that vaporizes that claim. The April 2006 edition of "Newt Notes," which the Gingrich campaign ... link to website

Gingrich in 2006: Romneycare is 'Exciting' and 'Has Tremendous Potential'

Lest you think that Ron Paul is the only Republican Presidential candidate with newsletter problems, Brody Mullins and Janet Adamy of the Wall Street Journal have unearthed one by Newt Gingrich, also flagged by Andrew Kaczynski. The since-redacted April 2006 newsletter from Newt Gingrich’s Center for Health Transformation contains a section called "Newt Notes," in which Gingrich writes that “the ... link to website

Your guide to ski insurance

Don't break the bank if you break a leg; A skiing accident can cost a fortune in evacuation and medical costs, so insurance is vital. link to website

First Person: Our Family of Six Lives Large on $45,000 a Year

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AAA: More travel as gas prices fall

North Carolina’s gasoline prices have dropped 64 cents a gallon since peaking May 6, providing a Christmas present for the 2.4 million North Carolina motorists expected to drive more than 50 miles from home this holiday season, according to ... link to website

Avoid a DUI -- and Car Insurance Disaster

The penalties for drunken driving have grown increasingly more punitive even as the threshold for legal intoxication has fallen. link to website

Home again at Motel 6

Don Fannon, right, and his dog, Rusty, have been sharing a room with Dawn Burgard at the Motel 6 in Petaluma since May. Motel management has decided it will no longer allow new arrivals to stay more than 4 weeks, although current guests can remain. link to website