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BBQ safety
Bottled water
Burglar-proofing your car
Carbon monoxide poisoning
Cellphone shopping
Child car seats
Computer ergonomics for kids
Your credit rating
E-billing
Energy savers for your home
Garage sales
Gas mileage
Gift giving on a budget
Home water filter systems
Knapsacks
Lead in kids' toys
New car shopping
Non-toxic cleaning products
Small claims court
Smoke alarms
Sneakers
Spam
Sunglasses
Sunscreen
Talking turkey
Used cars
Water filter systems

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BBQ safety: how to avoid food poisoning and other nastiness
Bottled water: what's in a label?
Burglar-proofing your car: reducing your risk of losing your car to thieves
Carbon monoxide poisoning: how to guard against the 'silent killer'
Cellphone shopping: tips for choosing the best plan for you
Child car seats: installing them properly
Computer ergonomics for kids: setting up your computer properly can save their backs
Your credit rating: one little number with a lot of punch
E-billing: paying your bills online
Energy savers for your home: tips for keeping your bills down
Garage sales: buying second-hand safely
Gas mileage: how to get your fuel economy to go the extra mile
Gift giving on a budget: how to buy on a budget without looking like Scrooge
Home water filter systems: chosing the one that works for you
Knapsacks: don't let them break your back (or your kid's, for that matter)
Lead in kids' toys: what to watch out for
New car shopping: how to use the web to increase your car-buying smarts
Non-toxic cleaning products: tips for cooking up your own environmentally-friendly cleaners
Small claims court: how to survive it (and maybe even win)
Smoke alarms: why having, maintaining and regularly testing your smoke detector could save your life
Sneakers: buying the right athletic shoe for you
Spam: how to stop unsolicited e-mail before it becomes a problem
Sunglasses: not all shades are as they appear
Sunscreen: Keeping your cool under the rays
Talking turkey: Safe poulty preparation
Used cars: How to avoid a lemon (or worse!)
Water filter systems: choosing the one that works for you

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