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Stock Up & Save With Pre-Holiday Grocery Sales | Kitchen Economics Link Up

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The 2-3 weeks leading up to most holidays is a great time to stock up on seasonal food, especially meat. We should see some great deals on ground beef, hot dogs and all of the fixings for picnics right before the summer holidays: Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day. Of course Thanksgiving is the best time to buy turkeys.

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The Economics of Selecting Vacation Days

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Use Holidays Strategically. Here is a list of Federal Holidays. New Year’s Day. Thanksgiving Day. Create Your Own Holiday. The federal government, which I love so dearly, gives us 10 pre-selected holidays each year. While your co-workers are dealing with these issues, you’re out relaxing.

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Investing with the Santa Claus Rally

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However, you should be informed of big economic movements like what is happening in Europe right now with Greece and the PIGS. There are some events that happen on a year to year basis that could benefit you. The last practical reason that I see the markets rallying into the new year has to do with tax benefits.

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