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Social networking sites can help you save money and time while you have fun. They're efficient matchmaking systems and can help you buy cars or even find a free baby sitter. The trick is that they cut out the middleman.

That's why many people are jumping on the social media bandwagon to save money. "Social networking streamlines the money-saving process," says Nick Mokey, a staff writer at Digital Trends in Portland, Ore. "Matches are better." The key, he says, is using a site with a feedback system that rates other users.

Here are five great ways to save money using social networking.


 

 

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