Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 23, 2017
Those affected by our recent Great Recession have had the benefits of saving reinforced as well. As a young mom, I saved like mad – going to garage sales, thrift stores and accepting hand me downs on toys and clothing. Members of the ‘Greatest Generation’ suffered through the Great Depression and came out savers.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 15, 2012
My family has a crawl space downstairs, a pantry upstairs, and a freezer in the garage. The Advantages of Root Cellaring Since the 2008 recession, many people have rediscovered the savings, joys and health benefits of locally grown food – whether. For many, this means that you need to look at the space in your home.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 5, 2012
with dividers for interior walls and a poorly done homeowner add on room above the basement garage. My other neighbor could probably afford the bike – until the great recession hit, his business lost enough customers to close shop and they went underwater on their mortgage. His rationale? They soon divorced and had to sell the house.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JUNE 17, 2012
Since the 2008 recession, many people have rediscovered the savings, joys and health benefits of locally grown food – whether you have a backyard garden, participate in a community garden or shop at the local farmer’s market. In good years our gardens can be bountiful, throwing off much more food than we can consume before it goes bad.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Economic recessions can also make high-yielding personal loans a more likely candidate for default, too, so these loans may go bad at higher than historical rates when the economy worsens. Since you’re investing in multiple loans, you must pay close attention to payments received. Lawnmowers? Power tools? Mechanics tools and tool box?
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