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How to Stay Busy This Winter

• "Tips and Tricks"

• Educational

Have the winter blues got you down? You're not alone. Gray skies, cold temperatures, and damp weather that seems to last for months can have that effect on practically anyone. The important thing to remember is that you don't have to stay bundled up in your house wishing for spring. There are many winter activities that can help you stay busy and get your mind off the seasonal blahs. That's why we at AmeriCash Loans have put together this list just for you.         

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Tips on How to Save on Your Heating Bill

• Bills
• "Tips and Tricks"

• Finance

Whether you love or hate cold weather, one thing is certain: It can drive up the price of your electric and/or gas bills quickly. Many people are surprised to see just how much it costs to turn on the heat inside when Mother Nature turns on the AC outside. Fortunately, you don't have to choose between being warm and being broke. Here are some things you can do to save on your heating bills. 

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Easy Ways to Get Organized

• "Tips and Tricks"

• Educational

Life gets busy, and any home can get a bit jumbled when you're busy juggling work and family. However, it's easy to get organized if you can come up with just a little bit of time. Taking advantage of organization ideas you can do in small pockets of time can be the key to organized living when you have a busy lifestyle. You may need to take an unexpected approach to get started, but once the ball is rolling, small steps quickly add up to big results. Want to learn more about how to organize? Check out these organization tips for inspiration on everything from getting started to how to organize a closet and more. 

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What You Need to Start Saving for Now

• "Save Money"

• Finance

Saving money is a handy skill to have. If you have some extra cash and you aren't sure what to do with it, consider opening a savings account. Learning how to save money and building up the amount you have stashed away can save you from some major headaches down the road, and even help improve your quality of life in the future. Sounds pretty good, right? If you're still not convinced you should be saving money, consider these reasons to get started.

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How to Start a Routine in the New Year

• "Tips and Tricks"

• Educational

A new year, a new you — it's something you say every January, right? But how often do you actually stick to those New Year resolutions? The truth is that making a big change means switching up your routine so that you set yourself up for success. Get out of your rut and start making improvements with these tips.

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What to Cut Out of Your Budget to Save Money

• "Save Money"

• Finance

Taking that special vacation, having your dream wedding, buying your first house, getting a new car, paying off your credit card, picking out that designer purse you've been eyeing — chances are you have a big dream that requires a full bank account to achieve. The problem is, your bank account isn't quite that full, especially after the holidays. Don't get discouraged. Your dreams are closer than you think. As a matter of fact, you can begin cutting some items out of your budget and start saving money today to reach your financial goals with our money saving tips.

 

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Your Guide to Last-Minute Holiday Shopping

• "Save Money"

• Holidays

It's the same thing every year: You promise you'll do your holiday shopping early, but you find yourself scurrying around town at the last minute by the time the holiday season rolls around. You're fighting crowds at the malls, sitting in traffic and shopping online at stores that don't offer expedited shipping or guarantee your gifts will arrive before Christmas Eve. Fortunately, shopping for last-minute gifts doesn't have to be unnecessarily stressful. If you have procrastinated once again this year, then follow these tips.

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Fun Winter Activities in South Carolina

• "Tips and Tricks"

• Community

With its beautiful beaches, most people think of summer activities when considering things to do in South Carolina. After all, there's so much fun to be had all the way up the coast, from Hilton Head to Myrtle Beach. But that doesn't mean the Palmetto State doesn't offer plenty of fun winter activities as well, even in some of its most popular beach towns. Here are some things to check out this winter.

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Win Tickets to See Migos at 107.5 WGCI's Big Jam Concert!

• "AmeriCash Loans"
• "Giving Back To The Community"
• Illinois

• Events

Calling all Migos fans! Your chance to see Migos and many other hip-hop artists perform at Big Jamis finally here! AmeriCash Loans has partnered with 107.5 WGCI to give away tickets to the Big Jam concert held at The United Center on December 20. Wining these tickets has never been easier because we’re giving you two opportunities to score them!

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Things You Should Never Travel Without

• "Tips and Tricks"
• Vacation

• Travel

If you're heading out on a trip sometime soon, you might be a little stressed about packing. After all, you want to make sure you bring everything you need (the bare necessities) and leave everything you don't at home (like that ridiculous fanny pack that makes you look like a tourist). If you're not sure where to start, make sure you check out our packing tips for including travel must-haves.

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