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Paring down parenting

Those little bundles of joy can cost a bundle. But a few of these money-saving tips could amount to thousands of dollars a year back into your pocket -- or their inheritance.

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WTOP Smurfs You Money

Some free iPhone apps have ways of draining your wallet, particularly if you have kids.

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Nix the electronics, fall into fall

Thinking of saving money on consumer electronics? You should have done that before the holidays. But WTOP Saves You Money on more realistic clearance items.

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Buy more holiday decorations now

Your stockings may be hung by the chimney with care, but if you want to load up on more ornaments, tinsel, cards and decorations, now may be the time.

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Outsmarting your auto mechanic

Save money on car repair by arriving at the auto shop armed with the same information your mechanic will have.

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Cut the cable, boost your retirement

Imagine there's no cable. For many TV viewers, it really is easy if you try.

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Moving? Why buy boxes, bubble wrap?

If you have to move to a new home this time of year, don't let unnecessary purchases drive up your cost.

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How free is Free Shipping Day?

Is it a real money-saver or a real gimmick? What you might not know about Free Shipping Day.

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Holiday gift discounts

Give yourself the gift that keeps on giving: a stretched-out holiday present-buying dollar.

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Cutting clothing costs

Being a dedicated follower of fashion can cost a pretty penny. But WTOP Saves You Money in style.

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