Are cell phones killing your budget...bankrupting you...causing family tension...in danger of sending you to the poor house? If so, you're not alone. Every month people the world over are opening their cell phone bills and receiving heart-stopping shocks. If you're tired of this happening to you, here are a few ideas to use to put a stop to this crazy cycle.
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Like many short term weight fixes, the Hollywood diet sounds too good to be true. Also known as the Hollywood cookie diet, this plan replaces two meals a day with special cookies. You then eat a sensible dinner and lose weight. So: does it work, is it healthy, and should you take a look at it?
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If you look up the Garden Groom hedge trimmer online, you'll find plenty of opinions. Some people think it's the greatest thing since the lawnmower; others hate it with a passion. From a more objective standpoint, then, does the Garden Groom trimmer actually do what it's supposed to -- which is, trim hedges easily without making a big mess?
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Let's face it. Stepping on the bathroom scales can be a scary thing. It's just not something most people look forward to. But, if you're watching your weight, a daily weigh-in is a necessity. And if you must weigh daily, accuracy is very important. So when it comes to bathroom scales, which ones are the best and which ones can you trust? Let's find out.
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Lately the iPad is everywhere, and it's got a lot of people wondering: should I buy an iPad tablet, stick with my notebook computer, or just ignore the whole thing? If that describes you, don't worry: here's our consumer iPad review to guide you through the mess.
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Max and I have decided that we're going to try implementing a new process here at Consumer Savvy Tips where we'll be paid to write the occasional article review. This review is our first, and if it works well for all of us (our readers included), we will be doing more of them in the future. We're only going to be picking articles that we really like for review purposes and we'll always let you know if we're being paid to write any review when you're reading it. This review covers a fabulous article about saving money in college. Let us know what you think!
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