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Why Buying Green Is Not Always Eco-Friendly.

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

They have assembled teams of charlatans with the goal of tricking you into buying products you don’t need just because the product is “green” – and they are very good at their jobs. A few years back I received a press release about a “green” mansion that some billionaire was building. Don’t fall for it.

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Can’t Afford Private School? It May Not Matter.

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Because private schools are more elite and selective, many think they turn out better scholars, but they come at higher out of pocket costs, parents end up paying the added school taxes anyway and fund raisers can consume a lot of parental time. They too work hard to make sure the kids are learning what they should be learning.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

Just like some of these other B2B examples, small businesses often hire outside PR agencies to assist with their public image and presence — including business marketing, events, press releases, outreach and more. Alternatively, you could develop apps for consumers. Want to start a business?