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5 Economic Assumptions We (still) Make That Won’t Always Be True

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Real Estate Will Always Have Value. Ahem… , we all saw real estate fall in 2008, 2009 and 2010 – but do you believe that it is now on the rebound? Some believe that we are in for an even bigger real estate bust in the 2014 – 2016 years. Are you snapping up property at low interest rates?

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Kindergarten to College – Back to School Money Tips

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According to the July 15, 2010 Back to School Survey from the National Retail Federation, the average family spent around $600 per child for back to school needs, split between clothing (37%); electronics (30%); shoes (17%) and school supplies (16%). Use your card for the other purchases you make as well. Know Where to Get the Money.

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Save Money – Develop Important Home Owner Skills

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Although these things sound simple and commonsense-ical, the first time you try to locate a stud to set the nail for the picture might be challenging! Save Money with an Organized Approach to Home Maintenance During the spring of 2010, I realized my dream of becoming a homeowner before the age of 30. Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance.

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Yakezie Carnival October 16, 2011- Growth Edition

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The original Yakezie Carnival was first hosted on February 28, 2010 and was called the Yakezie Challenge Carnival. 20′s Finances: Hiring a Property Manager: What it Offers You Real Estate Investments can be time consuming. Welcome to this week’s Yakezie Carnival. At this time, there were 44 members of the group.

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