Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 15, 2013
Amartya Sen, the Nobel prize-winning Harvard economist who wrote a book called The Cost of Inaction, is quoted in an Economist article A Dollar now or a Hundred Dollars Later as saying: “There is indeed an “ opportunity cost of doing nothing”, that is, the failure to reap the benefits of an effective intervention.”.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 19, 2013
More and more people are opting for smaller, more economical cars to reduce running costs as well greenhouse gas emissions. Folk are becoming more realistic and rejecting the out-dated belief that a large car indicates success. Downsizing my vehicle certainly has saved me money and will continue to do so for as long as I have the car.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 21, 2013
There were as always great reads out this week which I have highlighted below: Good Reads From The Blogosphere: If you’re tired of sky-high car insurance premiums, don’t miss Finance Fox’s post on alternative ways to save on car insurance. Are you a young professional? PET Archives.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Real estate business If property is your passion, there are several ways you can serve other businesses, or even individuals, with your real estate business. You could start your own real estate agency, working with businesses or private citizens to find the office space, house or apartment that’s right for them.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 28, 2011
According to a New York Times article last December, there are a bunch of us that have artificial trees – me included. For me, an artificial tree made sense when I bought it in 1996: Pros: I was getting older and could no longer muscle a 7 foot tree onto the top of a car (being only 5’4” tall doesn’t help either).
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 6, 2012
David presents Wired Capital Markets posted at Wall Street History , saying, ” Looking into the workings of modern securities markets is like looking under the hood of a Prius hybrid car. Real Estate. There are so many complex and obscure parts it’s hard to discern what’s going on. ” Financial Planning.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 10, 2012
Jester presents The Importance of Vacations For Kids posted at The Ultimate Juggle , saying, “This article explains the reasons that we prefer to take destination oriented vacations for the kid’s sake. MR presents Is Now The Time To Buy Real Estate? companies should not treat workers this way. And, do you need it?
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