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[ September 22, 2010 ]
As the seasons begin to shift, I have been thinking of some of my favorite fall activities. In Ohio, autumn means bonfires, football, corn mazes, fall festivals and Halloween parades. Unfortunately, I don’t see bonfires being a common fall activity in Chicago, so I did some research to see just how Chicago [...]
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[ September 20, 2010 ]
In August, Katya, a recent college grad saddled with significant student loans, signed on to the WilliamPaid Challenge, which helps renters find the cash they need to get ahead and save them hundreds (or even thousands) of dollars. Katya was hoping to find some extra cash in her budget to pay down her loans [...]
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[ September 17, 2010 ]
If you are in an apartment built before 1990, you may have one chief complaint: Your closet is too small. Closet organizers cost an arm and a leg and, as a non-permanent rental, you really don’t want to invest in fixtures you can’t take with you.
Here are a few ideas to maximize and organize [...]
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[ September 15, 2010 ]
Football season is finally here, and for many renters that means Saturdays and Sundays spent sporting their fan gear and cheering on their team. But, how do renters experiencing their first football season (like me) know where to go when they get tired of watching the games on their tiny apartment TV?
Well, don’t worry [...]
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[ September 13, 2010 ]
What renter hasn’t been swept up in the latest online craze - daily discounted deals? Groupon started it all, and, now, there are more than a dozen daily deal sites pumping unbelievable one-time only discounts to your email inbox. It is like an outlet mall on steriods.
It’s easy to get caught up in [...]