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Psychological Tips for Successful Stock Investing

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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! Of course, if your head and your heart tell you the same thing you know you have a good thing. I confess to being an amateur on this after the 2008 crash. Don’t Trust The Majority Opinion.

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Benefits of the Great Outdoors

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In the article, “ Great Outdoors – 6 Benefits for Kids iVillage quoted the American Journal of Public Health as saying “exposure to ordinary natural settings in the course of common after-school and weekend activities may be widely effective in reducing attention deficit symptoms in children.” Celebrate the day.

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Why Use Cash?

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In 2008-2009 when we had the credit crunch and recession, there was at least one day when stores were not accepting credit. Of course this assumes that you didn’t run up fees at the ATM machine getting the cash! Using cash is seems tougher psychologically. Cash is almost universally accepted. There are no transaction fees.

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7 Steps To Homelessness And What To Do If You Get There

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Growing up, she excelled in academics, receiving top grades all the way through school and then going on to get a master degree in biological sciences and even completing most of the course of study for a doctorate. Of course the IRS put a lien on the house, and after three years, the county put the house into the tax lien certificate sale.