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Cambridge, MD was founded in 1684 by English colonists. Cambridge is one of the oldest colonies in Maryland and at the time of settlement, the Choptank Indians were already living on the river when the English colonists arrived. Because of the history Cambridge, MD has, the Hyatt built a 400-room...

Do you go out often? Well if you do, I will show you a few ways to save money when you go out. Discount Coupon Books - Many local restaurants and cinemas will put coupons in to save money on dinners or lunches. Coupong books have up to $15,000 in savings per book. Home Entertainment - Home entert...

Kitchen Improvements will bring the inside of your home great showroom appeal to home buyers. Kitchen remodeling will will bring you a return on investment of 98.5% Here are a few ways to improve your kitchens appearance Breakfast Area - This is personally my favorite. Adding a breakfeast nook ar...

Buying a home is many dreams of people. A home purchase is one of the biggest investments they will ever make in their lifetime. A homeowners most important thing to do is to protect and increase their real estate market value of that investment.  Today we are going to concentrate on ways to incr...

Growing up around Ocean City, MD was a thrill. This beacj offers a lot to do and people from all over come here for vacation and to relax with the family.  I wanted to share my top 10 things to do in Oceanty City, MD Boardwalk - Ocean CIty boardwalk is just under 3 miles. This boardwalk is perfec...

How many of us have credit cards?? I am sure MANY of us atleast have one credit card that we use and plan to pay off each month. I am sure at the end of the month we plan to pay it off next month instead and guess what? Next month NEVER comes and were stuck in hundreds, sometimes even thousands o...

It's that time of the year to turn on the heat so we all should be saving some money from keeping the AC off. Below are the ways to save some additional money over the holiday seasons coming up! Utilities, Utilities and Utilities! Energy Audit - An energy audit will show you how much energy your ...

Insurance premiums can become very costly if you do not know what you have! I have an insurance background and I will share with you what you need and don't need. So let's get started! Insurance Savings Shop Around - We become lazy lazy and last thing we want to do is call a few local insurance c...

The prices at the pump are increasing and the money in your wallet is decreasing....let's see how we can keep the money in your pocket increasing while gas prices are increasing! Save at the Pump Air Filter - I talked to a maechanic years ago and that over 50% of the cars that come in need a new ...

How many of us are going grocery shoping this morning? With the economic crisis and food prices increasing, it will always be a little easier when we check out to save a few dollars. Tips to Save on Your Grocery Bill Coupons - Coupons are the for a reason, so don't toss them to the side. On avera...