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Join the 2008 Financial Fitness Challenge
Join the 2008
Financial Fitness Challenge

and become eligible for a
$50 Visa gift card.

"It is a good idea to reward yourself—within your budget. I try to buy one big item every year. This does not affect my budget and gives me something to plan and look forward to getting."
— Alida Drewes, Member,
Premier America Credit Union
Houston, Texas

July Challenge-Dig Deep for Grocery Savings
Grocery bills are rising along with fuel bills. One productive solution may be right in your backyard.

Tough Times Series: A Closer Look at Home Equity Loans
A new kind of ATM appeared on streets across America in recent years—one equipped with windows and a doorbell.

Patient Advocates Are on Your Side
Patient advocates can be invaluable in helping you or your family handle the challenges that accompany a major health event.

Tough Times Series: Services, Sites Help Veterans Navigate Benefits Maze
To make veterans' transitions from tours of duty to home easier, a long list of benefits address health, career, financial, and other needs.


Get There With Portable GPS
You now can buy global positioning system units with as many features as manufacturers' new-car systems for less than half the price.


Two months ago we explored how much the economy was affecting your household. Now, Snap Survey looks more closely at the financial sacrifices you may be making these days.

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