View more news videos at: http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/video. NBCPhiladelphia.com – Tracy Davidson Frugal Philly Mom Blogger Linda Vertlieb talks about loading coupons onto customer loyalty cards and more.
View more news videos at: http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/video. NBCPhiladelphia.com – Tracy Davidson It’s amazing when you think of the companies started during a recession or depression: from Microsoft to GE. Burger King to Fortune Magazine. So now may be a very good time to start your own business. One local woman made the leap a few years [...]
Panel considers raising stamp price to 46 cents WASHINGTON (AP) _ The independent commission that oversees the Postal Service is preparing to deliver its verdict on a request for a 2-cent increase _ to 46 cents _ in the cost of mailing a letter. The Postal Regulatory Commission plans to reveal its decision on requested [...]
I would love to share a program I’ve been doing for about 6 weeks now. It’s called H30 at Weston Fitness in Center City. They are 30 minute classes, that stimulate your mind, muscles and lungs. The classes are intense and they’re all about positive energy! This leads me to a unique part of the [...]
Mattel’s Fisher-Price, a dominant brand for the under-5 set, announced an unprecedented four recalls today — totaling more than 10 million toys and children’s products sold since the 1990s — following a variety of injuries, mishaps and safety concerns. The products include trikes, high chairs, toys with inflatable balls and another recall from the company’s [...]
Black & Decker is recalling about 160,000 cordless electric lawnmowers sold under the Black & Decker and Sears Craftsman brands because they can start without warning, even when the safety key is removed, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said. These are some messed up lawnmowers. Read more: http://www.walletpop.com/blog/page/2/#ixzz110lNbjH9
USA TODAY The Internal Revenue Service says it will no longer mail out tax packages with forms and instructions for filing a paper return. The change comes as an increasing number of taxpayers are filing their returns electronically. In early October, taxpayers who filed paper returns last year will instead get a postcard from the [...]
(Philadelphia, Pa. – Sept. 28, 2010) – The Philadelphia Gas Works (PGW) today announced that it is changing its Call Center hours of operation to better serve its customers. Beginning October 4, 2010, the company’s Call Center will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. “PGW’s Call Center receives about 1.5 [...]
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