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Grocery paradise

Bloomington grocery shoppers are beating the high price of food by purchasing staples such as cereal, bread and milk from Aldi's, located just off Indiana Highway 37 in West Bloomington.


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Farmer's market

The best cure for the summertime blues is a Saturday morning at the Bloomington Farmer's Market at Showers Place. It's also a place to find some good deals on locally grown crops and flowers.

It's tax time. Where should you go to get your taxes prepared?

The Consumerator provides a rating of the best income tax preparers in town. We take into account speed, accuracy and experience.

Unemployment increases slightly

Department of Labor statistics show unemployment in Southern Indiana is on the rise, but employment officials expect a dip in the summer.


Goodwill deals

Need a deal? The Goodwill Industries store on Walnut Street offers some of the best deals around for college students on a low budget.



Roth IRAs are a great way to ensure a sizable tax return

Most people still don't know about them, but Roth IRAs are a good way to invest for the future -- and to get a bonus in your IRS tax return.




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