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| Type | Current | APR |
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| 30 yr fixed mtg | 5.01% | 5.14% |
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December 11, 2009

Free CKFree fragrance for men
December 11, 2009

Free 8X10 portrait at Target
December 10, 2009

Free pita chips
December 9, 2009

Megabus giving away 100,000 free seats
December 8, 2009

Free clementines at Safeway
December 8, 2009

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December 4, 2009

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Needless to say, with My economy, I cook at home 99% of the time, and if I had a kid, would pack a lunch for it too. Healthier, and fun to do for me as well.