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What Money Advice Would You Give Yourself If You Could Go Back in Time

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

These are lessons that I try to impress upon my son because I don’t want him to make the same mistakes I made 15 years ago. While my parents talked about saving money and only spending what you have, the lessons were more abstract than practical. How have your money practices evolved? Why Aren’t You Doing THIS?

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Financial Lessons from The Hunger Games

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The overly flamboyant citizens of the capital city greedily watched the games, much as recent TV audiences sat glued to their sets each week to watch ‘Survivor’ A whole cadre of roles and positions evolved to support the annual competition. The main financial lesson I saw in the film, was about expectations.

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15 Best Selling Kindle Books for $4 or Less

Saving With Shellie

Happy at home with the loves of his life, his wife, Laurie, and teenage son, Jacob. And an even greater shock: The accused is Andy’s own son—shy, awkward, mysterious Jacob. Any parent would. It is the ultimate test for any parent: How far would you go to protect your child? Andy believes in Jacob’s innocence.

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