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Stay the Course Financially

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

They asked him what would likely cause us to come out of recession. His answer, which she relayed with some derision to us, was ‘Everybody needs to spend and keep spending!’ We all are typically affected by the conditions around us, including economic conditions. percent in 2010 following a decrease of 2.8

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Frugal decisions.

Finally Frugal

economic news is this tax cut that will (hopefully) leave an additional $50 to $85 dollars in our paychecks next year. In any case, I came across an article with suggestions for how to use this windfall. before my spendthrift side can get its grubby paws on it. One of the more interesting topics in the U.S.

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