Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 8, 2014

As an adult, I use both cash and credit as well as checks. In 2008-2009 when we had the credit crunch and recession, there was at least one day when stores were not accepting credit. If you didn’t have cash to spend that day, you may well have been stranded out of gas. If I buy anything online, I use credit.

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Finally Frugal

JANUARY 12, 2011

That comment made me think about all of the news articles written by supposed 'experts' who predicted that we had (or would) hit bottom in 2008, or 2009, or 2010, or even 2011! Well, call me crazy but it seems as if all of those 'experts' have no freaking idea when the housing market will bottom out, and never did.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 17, 2011

If you want to read up on that stuff, plenty of it was written in 2008 and 2009. Occasionally, hubby and I have discussed digging a well, building an outhouse and putting in another wood stove and I have on rare occasion considered buying a generator. Hamilton as well as Family Wealth – Keeping It in the Family by James E.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Instead, it appears that private schools simply have higher percentages of students who would perform well in any environment based on their previous performance and background.” Medium tuition”, according to Great Schools “for their member private day schools in 2008-2009 in the United States was $17,441.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2017

When the Great Recession began in 2008/2009, my boss at the time (a Vice President of the company) and her spouse consulted their financial adviser to see what they should do. percent in 2009, the U.S. In spite of a 2009 study by Scott I. They asked him what would likely cause us to come out of recession. Rick Cynthia E.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Don’t we all wish we had kept a closer eye on the events prior to 2008 and 2009 and sold our positions prior to that! Although the companies have done well and survived, the stock holders weren’t (in my opinion) rewarded enough so I sold my positions. I confess to being an amateur on this after the 2008 crash.

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