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

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Of course Thanksgiving is the best time to buy turkeys. The 2 weeks leading to Thanksgiving are a bargain shoppers dream. And right before New Year's, you'll see great deals on shrimp, seafood, and pork. Welcome to the Kitchen Economics Link Up ~ Cost Cutting Tips to Help You Save Money in the Kitchen.

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The Economics of Selecting Vacation Days

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

New Year’s Day. Thanksgiving Day. Monday, January 2*. Monday, January 16. Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Monday, February 20**. President’s Day. Monday, May 28. Memorial Day. Wednesday, July 4. Independence Day. Monday, September 3. Monday, October 8. Columbus Day. Monday, November 12. Veterans Day.

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Investing with the Santa Claus Rally

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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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