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Thoughtfulness means more than price tags

By Sarah Contreras | December 3, 2012

The holiday season is upon us. For some, this means endless amounts of cheer and charity. For others, this means even more stress put on our pocketbooks. If you’re anything like me, working hard for your money but barely able to keep up with the monthly...