Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 25, 2012

Starting August 30, Rite Aid Video Values will be tied to the free loyalty program wellness+ , making it even easier to use all of Rite Aid’s savings programs. If a Video Values member does not already have a wellness+ membership, signing up is easy and free at www.riteaid.com/wellness. Beauty- Save $30. off any Gas-X.

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September Video 2012 Pine-Sol 61

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Even according to boating sites, like Discover Boating , the costs are high: “In 2012, the average retail price of an outboard boat was $20,387. Fishing equipment, tow ropes, skis or tubes, as well as special equipment for the boat (coolers, ladders, anchors, etc). No one was buying used boats during the recession.

Buy 100

Buy Buying Rent Recession 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 8, 2014

As an adult, I use both cash and credit as well as checks. In 2008-2009 when we had the credit crunch and recession, there was at least one day when stores were not accepting credit. If you didn’t have cash to spend that day, you may well have been stranded out of gas. If I buy anything online, I use credit.

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Used Credit Cards Gasoline Consumer 180

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 30, 2013

We individual investors have all become market skittish since the recent huge recession and economic downturn. In hindsight, although my personal situation made me desire retirement, it would have been financially more astute to keep working and investing my salary during 2010 and 2011 and 2012. So, who do you believe?

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Economy Money Recession Real Estate 187

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Money Cactus: Wealth Creation Online: Invest It Wisely Interview – There are a stack of really great personal finance blogs online and keeping up with them can be tough, this series introduces you to those who I think are well worth knowing about. Personal Finance Whiz: Keynesian vs Hayekian Economics – The Solution To Our Recession?

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November 2011 Personal Finance Finance 188

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 9, 2013

With 2012 wrapped up, I’m sure we’re all more than pleased that not only did we avoid the fiscal cliff, but we also managed to see a positive year for the stock market. Despite the enduring post-2008 market quagmire, the latter half of 2012 was an especially strong year for the market. Five Types of Alternative Energy.

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New Year's Real Estate Wellness 2012 188

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2014

This was in the 1980s, deep in the recession. Food stamps are now called SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), and they help 47 million Americans (as of 2012), or 1/6th of the American population (Washington Post). When I was 9, my dad, who worked a factory job, was laid off. Money was very, very tight.

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Plants Gardening Garden Home and Garden 160