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	<title>Quizzle Blog &#187; Kelly LaVaute</title>
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		<title>CNN Video: Woman saves 97% on her grocery bill just by using coupons</title>
		<link>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/05/cnn-video-woman-saves-97-on-her-grocery-bill-just-by-using-coupons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2009 21:58:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelly LaVaute</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Money Saving Tips]]></category>
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I originally found this amazing video on Consumerist (highly recommend you subscribe to them!), but they pointed me off to CNN who chronicled this story of the woman who saved 97% on her grocery bill. 97%!!! WOW. Here&#8217;s the math:
Total before coupons: $152.86
Coupon savings: $144.70
Total after coupons: $9.43
Quite a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fed funds rate stays at 0%; Federal Reserve Press Release Translated</title>
		<link>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/04/fed-funds-rate-stays-at-0-federal-reserve-press-release-translated/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelly LaVaute</dc:creator>
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All the smarty pants who make up the Federal Reserve met today to once again discuss the state of the economy and determine the action needed by them to aid a struggling American economy. One of the main things they do is determine what the Fed funds rate will be. The Fed funds rate is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Homeowner &amp; Mortgage Tax Tips</title>
		<link>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/04/homeowner-mortgage-tax-tips/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 22:51:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelly LaVaute</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We’ve assembled some tips to help you get the most tax perks from homeownership, and keep as much money as the law allows! Get your homeowner tax tips from Quizzle and Quicken Loans.]]></description>
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		<title>Federal Reserve Talks, Mortgage Rates Drop</title>
		<link>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/03/federal-reserve-talks-mortgage-rates-drop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 22:03:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelly LaVaute</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fed decided to keep targeting the Fed funds between 0-.25%. In bigger news, they announced they would spend another $1.2 trillion buying mortgage-backed securities and other debts from Fannie Mae.]]></description>
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		<title>Quizzle Is a Movie Star!</title>
		<link>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/02/quizzle-is-a-movie-star/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/02/quizzle-is-a-movie-star/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 21:39:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelly LaVaute</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quizzle News & Features]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.quizzle.com/?p=148</guid>
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Quizzle has it&#8217;s own video now! A couple of very talented peeps from the Quizzle Marketing team put together this super simple video to describe Quizzle. While I could say a million super things about Quizzle, I think this video really does it in a special way.
We’re really excited that Quizzle is now in movies! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quizzle on Groundhogs &amp; Buying American for Your Home</title>
		<link>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/02/quizzle-on-groundhogs-buying-american-for-your-home/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/02/quizzle-on-groundhogs-buying-american-for-your-home/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 21:04:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelly LaVaute</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.quizzle.com/?p=145</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Weird title, right? Eh, well, it is what it is. 
So the little rodent fondly known as Punxsutawney Phil popped up this morning. And since the sun was shining, he saw his rotund little shadow.  And then he sang out loudly,
“A bright sky above me;
Showed my shadow beside me.
So 6 more weeks of winter it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quizzle Love Letters</title>
		<link>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/01/quizzle-love-letters/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/01/quizzle-love-letters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelly LaVaute</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Quizzle News & Features]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clark Howard]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[clark howard free credit score]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[love letters]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, they&#8217;re not real love letters. They&#8217;re not even letters. But some of the e-mails we get really do mean a lot. So, here are a couple of our favorite mushy e-mails from our favorite Quizzlers:
Found out about your great site from another great site, ClarkHoward.com. Your free report has made my day in this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quizzle Tip: Download Suze Orman&#039;s &quot;2009 Action Plan&quot; Free at Oprah.com!</title>
		<link>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/01/quizzle-tip-download-suze-ormans-2009-action-plan-free-at-oprahcom/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/01/quizzle-tip-download-suze-ormans-2009-action-plan-free-at-oprahcom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 23:11:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelly LaVaute</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Free Stuff]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal Finance & Money Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[401k]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[roth 401(k) vs. traditional 401(k)]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[At Quizzle, we&#8217;re all about awesome freebies &#8211; especially ones that could help get you on the right financial path! Duh&#8230;Quizzle is free and full of freebies, right?
So, here is a very cool freebie from TV Queen Oprah and her favorite finance expert, Suze Orman. From now until Thursday (January 15), you can download Suze&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Year Resolution #1: Financial Fitness in 2009</title>
		<link>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/01/new-year-resolution-1-financial-fitness-in-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.quizzle.com/2009/01/new-year-resolution-1-financial-fitness-in-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 22:51:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelly LaVaute</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal Finance & Money Management]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Worried about the economy? Been hoarding all your pennies lately? You’re not alone. Heck, even the US federal budget is looking a little hefty these days and might topple the scales at nearly $1.2 trillion next year.
If you’re not sure where to start, Quizzle has you covered. Take a deep breath and we’ll make this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fed Targets Rate Near 0%; FOMC Statement Translated</title>
		<link>http://blog.quizzle.com/2008/12/fomc-lowers-rate-to-0-25-fed-statement-translated/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.quizzle.com/2008/12/fomc-lowers-rate-to-0-25-fed-statement-translated/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2008 19:34:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kelly LaVaute</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 10 brilliant minds who make up the Federal Reserve met yesterday to once again discuss the state of the economy and determine the action needed by them to aid a struggling American economy. The Fed funds rate is one way the Fed uses to regulate the supply of money to the US Economy.
In an [...]]]></description>
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