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Stock Market Sectors: 11 Official GICS Groups

Savings Corner

Transportation stocks such as airlines , railroads , and logistics companies are found within the industrials sector, as are companies in the aerospace , defense , construction , and engineering industries. The other encompasses healthcare equipment and services, including surgical supplies, medical diagnostic tools , and health insurance.

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Top 10 Giveaways, 06/23/12

Nicoles Nickels

Musings from a Stay at Home Mom - American Airlines Gift Card Giveaway – Two Prizes! Deal Peddler - BUYDIG.com – Weber Charcoal Grill & Cuisinart Grilling Tools Giveaway (Ends June 29). Miki’s Hope - $400 PayPal-WW-Summer Splash Cash Giveaway (Ends June 24). Ends June 26). Giveaway (Ends June 28 ).

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Best Credit Cards – December 2023

Savings Corner

Redeeming points or miles might involve booking travel through an online tool similar to Orbitz or Expedia. Unlike cards tied to specific airline or hotel loyalty programs, these cards offer a great deal of flexibility. You can use their rewards on airlines, hotels and other expenses. Every card is different. Lounge access.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The Skilled Investor , Editor Budgeting and Economics Little House presents The Five Tool Budgeter posted at Little House in the Valley , saying, “In baseball, a five-tool player is one who excels in some of the game’s major skills: fielding, base running, hitting for power, hitting for contact, and throwing ability. .

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Why I Don’t Use Cash Back Credit Cards

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Each time I flew, I signed up for that airlines frequent flyer program. When I tried to book flights with my miles, I either didn’t have enough on the right airline, or my date was a black out date. Years ago, I traveled once every few months on business. ” You probably do use cash back cards. How much do you actually earn?

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

It’s a tool, and it provides security and options. I have no tips for saving on airline travel because, as die-hard roadtrippers, we rarely fly. The banking experience helped, and I educated myself on investing as a young adult. Spreadsheets are my friends. I track expenses, monitor our budget and handle all of our investments.

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Things I’ve Learned During 30 + Years of Home Ownership

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As a child and teen, I painted (inside and out), mowed and trimmed, punched holes in concrete to install decorate iron railings, worked with hand and power tools and helped my parents do everything from putting up a garage to putting up storm windows. Yet, over the years, I kept discovering new things about home ownership.

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