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Stay the Course Financially

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

” The survey released in 2010 indicated: “Average annual expenditures per consumer unit1 fell 2.0 percent in 2010 following a decrease of 2.8 Since then, the rate has been trending upward, reaching around 6% in the third quarter of 2010. During the long 7 years since the crisis, many people lost jobs and houses.

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Yakezie Carnival October 16, 2011- Growth Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The original Yakezie Carnival was first hosted on February 28, 2010 and was called the Yakezie Challenge Carnival. The Happy Homeowner: Discount Travel Tips that Actually Save You Money These are 6 of their tried-and-true suggestions for how to maximize your vacation dollar. Welcome to this week’s Yakezie Carnival.

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