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SPRING 2001
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Tightwad
Central is dedicated to consumer economics empowerment. THE source for conserving
financial resources and building fiscal strength and discipline. Money Secrets. Savings.
Frugality. Freebies. |
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Frontline Tightwad
e-Trade Ridicules Tightwads?
e-Trade made a name for
itself as THE premier online discount broker. Now that other online discount brokers
are offering cheaper trades, is e-trade now ridiculing savings? What's the average
consumer say?
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Tech
Cola & Corn Oil Lamp
Bummed-out from winter black-outs? Light up
your world with a tablespoon of cooking oil, an empty cola can and an old sock. This
oil lamp will burn over four hours. Perfect for camping crafts or lengthy blackouts. |
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Tightwad
Gardening Tips
Grow Savings From Peanuts!
Expert gardeners know the importance of proper
drainage for potted plants. Foam packing peanuts are a high volume, low weight,
gravel alternative. Now heavy pots are light weight recycling centers! |
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Freebies
FREE Kelloggs
Snack-Ums
Here's a great FREE sample that the Kelloggs
Company will send to the first 100,000 kids that are UNDER 18 years old and who apply
online. Goto http://www.snackums.com/ |
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Tightwad Tools
Shred Your Way to Success
 Shred
your way through junk mail, catalogs, & old papers to make yourself gift basket
stuffing, packing material, animal bedding & biodegradable back yard mulch. |
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Tightwad
Scams
$1000 to Forward E-mail?... Not!
 How do you keep a moron in suspense?
Well, if you're still waiting for the answer to that question, your gullibility
rating may shoot off the scale. Yet when it comes to e-mail, the most ridiculous,
far fetched idea is believable... if your best friend just forwarded it. Put e-manure to
the test and stop the geekazoid e-liars. |
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Freebies
FREE
Ice Cream Cone - Worldwide!
Ben &
Jerry have made ice cream their name! Every year on one
day, they give away their creamy creations for FREE! May
2nd is FREE cone day. Just click this link to find the
shop nearest you! |
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 Tightwad Reference & Reading
You've probably seen the author of this book on Dateline & other
TV shows. This 5 star book is perfect to keep kids safe and busy. Well worth the
purchase price! I just had to buy one! Click on the Photo, read the reviews.
The Ultimate
Book of Kid Concoctions, Compiled by John E. Thomas & Danita Pagel |
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