Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 12, 2012

With our national recession seeming to lift ever so slightly, many Americans are curious about the best means to invest after four years of market-shyness. While we were all plenty burned by the 2008 crash, with a slow turnaround there remain many sectors in which to place your investing dollar.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 15, 2011

During the “great recession” when oil prices dipped, fuel efficiency took a backseat to other issues. Will the summer of 2011 be a repeat of 2008? Obviously, burning petroleum products is far worse for the environment than the energy created by our body’s metabolic process. Related posts: 5 Ways to NOT Save Energy.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 15, 2012

If you have a root cellar or basement, the process can be made easier. The Advantages of Root Cellaring Since the 2008 recession, many people have rediscovered the savings, joys and health benefits of locally grown food – whether. For many, this means that you need to look at the space in your home.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

If property values decline abruptly or a recession occurs , the lender could reduce your credit line, freeze it or even demand immediate repayment in full. Compared to earlier years, HELOC originations are actually on par with pre-pandemic norms, while home equity originations are actually above the figures recorded between 2008 and 2021.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 17, 2012

Since the 2008 recession, many people have rediscovered the savings, joys and health benefits of locally grown food – whether you have a backyard garden, participate in a community garden or shop at the local farmer’s market. It is healthier to use whole foods, than it is to use foods processed by freezing or canning.

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