Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 17, 2011

Are we on our way to an actual depression (as opposed to the Great Recession)? Write a book about our experiences during the Great Recession and this aftermath of it and offer it for sale. Share what I know of the family history during the 1920 – 1930′s depression and prior recessions with our children and grandchildren.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Includes a range of common Phillips and slotted bits and bit tips. 2 Phillips bit tips. Power bits, square recess bits, and a double ended no. Pick up this Dewalt 37 Piece Screwdriving Set for only $9.99. 10 of the most-needed no.2 2 Phillips/no. 8 slotted bit. 101 Deals of Christmas Amazon Deals Hot Deals Online Sales'

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JULY 14, 2016

I also work part time as a lunch/recess mom at a local elementary school. I would love to get some style tips on clothes that are both cute but still functional for my crazy life. Lilliana’s Style Tips: – Layering is key. That includes being in and out of freezing ice arenas! ” – Nicole.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 22, 2011

The economic effects of the recession of 2008 are still very much upon us. As a result of the recession, many have resolved to forever alter the way that they conduct their household business. So readers, how are you recovering from the recession? A budget will allow you to pay off your debts a whole lot faster.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 23, 2017

Those affected by our recent Great Recession have had the benefits of saving reinforced as well. As a retiree, I started out as a saver, unsure how the finances were all going to work out (especially since I retired during the last recession). Included here is peer pressure.

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Fashion Without Guilt

JULY 27, 2009

Tags: money management cost of being lazy recession money lazy frugal tip monday ways to save finance daily worth saving.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 20, 2011

This is hope for those who were hit really hard with the recession. Preventing and Fixing Winter’s Toll on Your House - some tips on how to save yourself money on repair bills as well as frustration. Here are some tips on how to do just that. We also need to pay attention to our neurons. What do you think? I know I do.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 8, 2014

In 2008-2009 when we had the credit crunch and recession, there was at least one day when stores were not accepting credit. Limiting the Financial Damage of a Data Breach The Case for Credit: 5 Reasons To Own a Credit Card Money tips from Mom. Money Tips' Cash is almost universally accepted.

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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. Tips on food storage in root cellars. Share your tips with our readers please!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2017

When the Great Recession began in 2008/2009, my boss at the time (a Vice President of the company) and her spouse consulted their financial adviser to see what they should do. They asked him what would likely cause us to come out of recession. The world wide recession made us all (either of necessity or by choice) a bit more frugal.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 26, 2011

Below are some tips to help you get the raise that you deserve. During recession periods, companies are struggling to keep their feet on the ground. 5 Tips on Buying Employee Liability Insurance. Top 5 Must Know Negotiation Tips To Get Anything You Want. The only problem with that is getting the confidence to do it.

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Saving With Shellie

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

When we would have indoor recess, the kids would all want to play with the Magformers. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! (Pop-up shops are listed below the main deal of the day) Woot offers $5 flat rate shipping all of the time which is nice.

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Saving With Shellie

MAY 26, 2015

Its side handles are molded to allow for comfortable carrying and lifting, while the recessed drain plug is designed for ease in emptying the contents of the Igloo Roller Cooler. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Find more Great Deals happening now.

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Saving With Shellie

JULY 1, 2014

I had them in my classroom and the student loved playing with them during recess. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! You won’t be sorry you got these ! Find more fabulous Toy Deals happening now and snag some of the coolest toys for less.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 30, 2013

We individual investors have all become market skittish since the recent huge recession and economic downturn. Money Tips' I’d rather buy stocks at a lower price and sell them at a higher one if I can. It’s hard for me, emotionally to avoid trying to time the market. So, who do you believe?

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Saving With Shellie

MAY 14, 2014

Its side handles are molded to allow for comfortable carrying and lifting, while the recessed drain plug is designed for ease in emptying the contents of the Igloo Roller Cooler. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Find more Great Deals happening now.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 9, 2013

These are the questions I asked my self prior to retiring from a six figure income with bonus’s and stock options in the midst of the recent great recession! However, combined with answers to the other questions, these issues can tip the balance for you in deciding whether or not to retire. Do you need the money?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

I graduated from State U with a liberal arts degree in the early 1970s – when there was a world wide recession followed by stagflation. Career Tips' We all have been taught that a college degree is the path to the good life, but is it still – when students are emerging with heavy debt and little chance of a lucrative job?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

During the great recession, I’ve heard that folks were just dumping their boats in isolated waterways – to avoid those ongoing costs. No one was buying used boats during the recession. You can’t count on getting even the purchase price back – let alone all of the ongoing expenses you outlaid.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 29, 2014

Degrees are very expensive and in this post recession economy, don’t necessarily guarantee the best return on your dollar. Career Tips' Don’t despair if you (or perhaps your children) aren’t planning on earning a four year college degree. Deciding What You Should Major in In College Cutting the Gender Wage Gap.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 25, 2014

They rounded up some of the hottest kids’ bands, Recess Monkey and SteveSongs, to teach kids fire-safety through great beats and original moves. Best for kids in Grade 2 and 3, Recess Monkey and their gang of pals brave Sparky’s flying smoke alarm and learn what it takes to stay fire safe. The first video is Little Rosalie.

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Even as inflation comes down and the Federal Reserve’s tightening cycle looks like it’s about to end , the economy still faces the risk of a recession. Treasury bills, notes, bonds and TIPS The U.S. TIPS are securities whose principal value goes up or down depending on the direction of inflation.

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Savings Corner

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

By Margarette Burnette   Margarette Burnette Senior Writer | Savings accounts, money market accounts, banking Margarette Burnette is a NerdWallet authority on savings, who has been writing about bank accounts since before the Great Recession. Savings calculator tip First, run the numbers without a monthly deposit.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 15, 2012

The Advantages of Root Cellaring Since the 2008 recession, many people have rediscovered the savings, joys and health benefits of locally grown food – whether. Tips for Wasting Less Food According to research, the average family throws away as much as $100 worth of food every month.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2012

Since the economy has been in recession, the current state of things is causing many people to really rethink how they view their job security. Rather, these tips are legitimate, positive, inspiring and necessary guidelines to help you build a great relationship with your boss. Now what you ask?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

So I then look at the debt to see if that is the reason they have so much cash through the recession. With increasing cash flow and increasing dividends, it seems that they have good cash management. And it’s true, the debt has increased steadily since 2006.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2011

However, due to the recession, he loses his job, and can no longer pay the mortgage on his real estate investment. What tips and tricks can you share? Joe bought a house as an investment for $200,000 near the bottom of the real estate bear market. He’s buying and holding; waiting for the real estate bull market to begin.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Personal Finance Whiz: Keynesian vs Hayekian Economics – The Solution To Our Recession? It is especially hard when you are a first time buyer, there are many hurdles to overcome and I want to share with you some tips and tricks that you can go about getting that dream house of yours. Does it make for a good stock tip?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 11, 2011

Then the Great Recession hit so I postponed for a few years. In 2010, my company was just preparing to do their first round of recession related layoffs. after retiring, but that didn’t stop me from being jealous of his new status and wanting to join him. Make sure you have the financial backing to quit your job!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 24, 2011

It is not at all surprising, considering the enormous demand of such green investments among consumers, that the solar stocks and wind stocks have gained significant profits even during the recession. Why is there a widely spreading popularity of using and buying renewable energy resources? Because the increasing price of gas, food, etc.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 5, 2012

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. He was in his forties and wanted to have it while still young enough to enjoy it. They soon divorced and had to sell the house.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 28, 2015

One of our sons lost a job during the 2009 recession. We plan to live long and active lives and will need quite a bit of our estate to see us through to our own ends. Lastly, we tend to actually refuse to help out when they feel needy. His wife was in the middle of re-training for a new career. They were supporting a young son of hers.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 11, 2015

Although the operating costs are typically covered entirely each year, the opportunity cost of having all that money tied up in a property (which lost value the year after we bought it due to the recession) is huge. If you need the income from your assets, a vacation property is not the place to invest. Do you have a vacation rental?

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 13, 2015

Frugal living helped our budget survive two babies, one recession, four moves and countless emergency expenses. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Over the past six years of frugal living I’ve learned many things. The first is that I love saving money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

Although we think of the Great Recession starting in early 2009, it wasn’t until 2013 that the 5 year CD interest rate fell below 1% – and has stayed there ever since according to Bank Rates interest survey data.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 4, 2011

With the advent of the Great Recession, today’s populations are re-learning frugality and expense reduction. This post was written by Marie. . Through the harsh reality of real scarcity in our own personal financial situation, we learned those lessons over 40 years ago. We were so poor that we re-used coffee grounds to make more coffee!

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JANUARY 19, 2017

Here are a few organizational and décor tips for houses, apartments, and rooms that are on the smaller side! Under-Stair Storage : Build a recess in all that empty space under your stairs for stacking books, hanging coats, or making sure your wine collection is readily available! D eclutter. Happy decorating!

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