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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

– A down to earth outline to what I see as the advantages and disadvantages of a cooperative education, and to argue that one doesn’t need take a cooperative education to be successful. He discusses income beneficiaries, remainder beneficiaries and provides and example of the use of a dynasty trust. Yakezie Blog Swap #10.

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Yakezie Carnival October 16, 2011- Growth Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Tax Rebate Blog: How Much Can you Earn Before Paying Tax in 2011 Tax allowances and brackets change each year. Here is a real life example. Sometimes it works to its advantage to give products or services away. The College Investor : Best Defensive Stock Sectors The best stock sectors for playing defense in a rough market.

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Ethical Investing and Shareholder Rights – What You Should Know

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

A Corporate Example Exxon Mobil is a good example to use regarding shareholder voting rights, due to how large, complex, and controversial some of the issues are. Back in 2011, the shareholders of the company had a whopping 12 things to vote on, and eight of them (items 5 through 12), were all shareholder proposals.

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The Gotcha’s of Gas Credit Cards

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Of course, gas stations and credit card companies are trying to take advantage of this situation, by using it as a marketing ploy to get you to sign up for their gas cards. For example, the Discover Open Road gives 2% on the first $250 spent per month on gas and restaurants.

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Yakezie Carnival – Credit Cards Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

– Not only is it possible to retire on real estate, there are many benefits that you need to take advantage of. At the start of 2011 our net worth was $122,403.43. The Family CEO : A Mastermind’s List of the Top Ten Posts of 2011 – Check out my 10 most popular post for 2012. Well I’ll let you decide.

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FREE BJ’s Trial Membership

Nicoles Nickels

Through July 5, 2011 you can sign up for a FREE trial of a BJ’s Wholesale Club membership. Tip #4 – Use Coupons to Their Full Advantage. Here are 6 great tips from the folks at BJ’s on maximizing your savings! Tips #1 –Select Your Size.

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