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Why Did I Buy That!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Last week I visited a garage sale. referrals, commercials showing others using the product or service, statistics showing how many use it, what kinds of people use it and etc all are forms of social proof. If you have ever suffered a case of buyer’s remorse, the above may be some of the reasons you caught it! Reciprocity.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

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If you have an answer to all those questions, then you may be ready to start a small business. You might start working weekends out of your garage, but as your business takes off, you’ll be well on your way to your own shop and a brand new, full-time career doing what you love. Who is your ideal client? Take a page from Harp Design Co.

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Needs vs. Wants

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Some of you may take umbrage at things I consider wants, and that is OK. What was a want or a luxury to parents or grandparents may have actually become something most of us consider a need. Two car garages. Things you may have (or want) but may not actually need. According to Statistic Brain 45.5

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Yakezie Carnival – Credit Cards Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You may need to spend some time writing down your goals and/or expectations for retirement, but asking the questions is where everyone begins. Just as last year, I will provide weekly updates on my site statistics, blogging income, and intended goals for the short and long term. Yet, just thinking about retirement.