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Savings Corner

Bureau of Labor Statistics, the largest bill consumers pay each month is for housing. Home prices, property taxes and monthly rents vary from state to state, city to city, town to town and even neighborhood to neighborhood. You could eat out less, cut back on takeout and cook more often.

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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There were no day care centers – women stayed home and raised the kids. Working from home usually meant selling stuff door to door. Toni home perms were prevalent. Hair cuts were done at home by a family member. There were no online saving or bill paying services. The cold war colored our life.

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