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Should You Invest In A Rising Market?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you have money to invest, should you put it to work when stock prices are rising every day, or should you wait until the market goes down? I’m not financial advisor or planner or trader or fund manager, but since I have money to invest, I wanted some answers to this question for my own purposes!

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It’s Too Late – But It’s Not For You

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As someone who has been writing about environmental issues on the internet since 2006, (has it really been that long?) When money is your “leader”, it’s hard to get someone to do the right thing for anyone else. Money is power, and power always wins. I often get asked what I think our chances are against climate change.

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Frugal housing.

Finally Frugal

I was questioning whether, with the sad state of the real estate market, throwing money at my second mortgage was really the intelligent thing to do, since I don't know whether I'll ever get that money back (I'm thinking not). I got some really good (and thought provoking) comments on that blog post.

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