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Home > Money > On Your Side > Article Archive 5/16/2008 12:29:11 AM
  • 31 Days, 31 Ways to Save: House Swapping
  • Techniques to Maximize Fuel Efficiency Could be Risky
  • Radiator Repair Mishap at First Coast Auto Body Shop
  • Track your Stimulus Check
  • 31 Days, 31 Ways to Save
  • Family Trying to Re-Model Homes Says It Was Scammed By Two Companies
  • Home Depot to Close 15 Stores
  • Coupons to Cell Phone
  • E-Therapy: Online Treatment
  • Time to Stock up on Forever Stamps
  • Jacksonville 27th in the Nation in Foreclosures
  • Work At Home Scheme
  • American Airlines Announces Second Bag Fee
  • Grocery Shopping Secrets
  • Westside Company Fights Fuel Prices By Making Its Own
  • Interactive Calculator: Hours for Gallons
  • Amaro's Army: Utility Bills
  • Frontier Airlines Cancels Flights Out of JIA
  • Baby Carriers Recalled
  • Apartment Foreclosure Suit Leaves Tenants Worried
  • Retail Gas Hits Record $3.50 a gallon
  • Court Mistake Keeps Allstate in Business in Florida
  • Beware Of Credit Repair Schemes
  • Going Without Gas: An Interactive Report from Onboard the Bus
  • Cabinet Maker Dispute
  • Bumped Fliers Get Double the Compensation
  • Hyundai Recalling Sonatas
  • Discovering Tax Fraud
  • Motorcycle Alarm Leads to Damage
  • FDA: 23 People Infected with Salmonella Strain Found in Recalled Cereals
  • Pricy Premium Gas Prompts Drivers To Switch To Regular
  • Salmonella Outbreak Leads to Cereal Recall
  • American Airlines Ready to Get Back on Track
  • Auto Warranty Dispute
  • Text Messages Sent to Cell Phones Approved for Nationwide Alert System
  • Credit Card Class Action
  • Retailers Fined for Violating Digital TV Rules
  • American Airlines Cancels Hundreds more Flights
  • Home Warranty Dispute
  • Septic Repair Scheme?
  • Mr. Money: Maximize your Tax Return
  • Skybus Goes Bust; What's Next for St. Augustine?
  • Gas Prices Hit New Record High - Again
  • Local Jobless Numbers Inching Higher
  • Auto Review: Dodge Journey is Full of Extras
  • Warning For Parents To Avoid Controversial Chemical
  • Tips from Local Expert on Reviving Your Lawn
  • Buyers Market: Why It's a Good Time To Buy a Vehicle
  • Florida's Pet Lemon Law Protects Animal Lovers
  • Amaro's Army: Saving Money at the Pump
  • Some Tips While Waiting For Your Tax Rebate Check
  • Clay County Won't Pay Bill after Ambulance Hits Woman's Car
  • IRS Wants To Help You Get Your Stimulus Package
  • First Coast Woman Gets Needed Wheelchair
  • Auto Review: Nissan Sentra - Small Car With Big Benefits
  • Plane Inspections Causing Flight Delays in Atlanta
  • Pain at the Pump: Gas Prices Expected To Hit Record High
  • Consignment Shop Problem
  • Travel Locks Uses Words, Not Numbers, For Combination
  • Risky Pay-Day Lending Rises as Mortgage Crisis Worsens
  • Premium or Regular Gas? What's Best For Your Car
  • Locate Speed Traps with Your Cell Phone
  • Starbucks Ordered to Pay Back Tips
  • Auto Review: Lexus Has Updated Its GX470
  • Put a Stop To Costly and Annoying Cell Phone Spam
  • Hot New Travel Gadgets Unveiled at Luggage Trade Show
  • Facing Foreclosure?
  • Economy Forces Many To Cut Out The Extras
  • Gas Prices: A Reporter-Consumer Interactive
  • Credit Card Limits Adding New Pain at the Pump
  • Church Offering Cheap Gas Saturday Morning
  • First Coast Company Under Investigation For Unauthorized Phone Charges
  • Mail a Letter for Free
  • Want to Save Water and Money Too?
  • Southwest Airlines Grounds Planes after Missing Required Inspections
  • Forever Stamp Sales Brisk
  • Drugs Found in Tap Water
  • Beware of Medicare Scam
  • On Your Side Gadgets: Squeezebox and Micropods?
  • Mattress Switcheroo Leaves Consumer in Limbo
  • Bracing For Gas At $3.75 Per Gallon
  • Backlog of Big Screen TV Parts
  • Dirty Lemons
  • Business Fights City Hall Over Sign
  • Crib Deaths
  • Leaky Roof Problems
  • Car in House Leaves Insurance Problem
  • Gas Prices Rise 16 Cents in 2 Weeks
  • Problems At The Pump
  • Woman Loses Tax Refund Wrongfully
  • Beware Of Cyber Tax Filing Scams
  • Septic Tank Warranty Problem
  • Play the Grocery Game to Big Savings
  • Undercover Video Triggers Nation's Largest Beef Recall
  • Painkiller Patch Recalled for the Second Time in a Week
  • Fast Car Friday at the Car Show
  • Importer Recalls Valentine Lollipops After Metal Pieces Found
  • First Coast Woman Victim of Tax Filing Scam
  • FBI Warning: Valentine 'e-Cards' Could Spread Computer Virus
  • The Economic Stimulus Package: Who Gets What
  • Germ-Busting Keyboard Comes To First Coast
  • BlackBerry Outage Affects Millions
  • Postage Stamps Going up a Penny to 42 Cents
  • "Hit Man" Scam hits First Coast
  • Beware of Internet Puppy Scam
  • Debt Disease Contest
  • City Bans Fishing Near Metro Park
  • Postcard Scam Hits Tampa Seniors
  • New Blog Lets People Post Complaints about the TSA
  • Tracking Your Pizza
  • Tax Preparer Snags Phony W-2 Form
  • New Child Seat Ratings
  • Mattel Lead Complaint
  • Neighbors Say Foreclosed Home is a Safety Hazard
  • Florida Sues Internet Business Marketers
  • Web Designer Woes
  • First Coast Breeder Falls Victim to Overpayment Scam
  • Web Designer Woes Hurt Small Business
  • 10 Megapixel Digital Camera Under $200?
  • Health Nut Sues After Exercise Ball Explodes
  • Allstate Suspended From Writing New Auto Policies in Florida
  • Prosperity Campaign
  • Getting Your Money Back
  • Filing Taxes Free Of Charge
  • Voter Signature Dispute
  • Is Your Big Screen TV Causing Big Power Bills?
  • Looking For a New Gym?
  • Product Recalls: Trailer Bicycles, Cans of Beans
  • Hazardous Toy Found with Knife
  • Space Heater Safety Tips
  • Downturn For Dealers Could Mean Discounts For New Car Buyers
  • Freeze Warning: Protect Your Three "P's"
  • Flat Screen Televisions Could Result In a Surprise on Your Electric Bill
  • Safely Disposing Of Old Laptops, PDAs and Other Electronic Devices
  • Tax Refunds Delayed
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