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25 Solid-Gold Ways to Save

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Rent Local
I rent cars from an independent shop that usually charges half what the big chains do—so what if that Ford Focus is a little scratched up? There's a cheap option in nearly every city, like City Rent-a-Car in San Francisco, which offers cars for as little as $25 a day.
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From the March 2008 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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