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What Is National Financial Literacy Month?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Well according to the bill’s sponsors, in the resolution presented to and passed by the 112 th Congress this March, we have a lot of issues to solve. A greater understanding of, and familiarity with, financial markets and institutions will lead to increased economic activity and growth. Why do we need it?

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Festival of Frugality #271- 10 Movies, 10 Lessons Edition

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Kim McGrigg presents Small ways to save big on major purchases – Money Management posted at Blogging for Change. FIRE Getters presents Top 5 Ways To Trim Our Grocery Bills! So we spent some time researching on ways to cut down our grocery bill. Kris presents The Three Rules of Leftovers posted at Cheap Healthy Good.

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Going Green at Work

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This saves power, cuts electricity bills and does not affect the comfort of the workers. Green business has been described as a long-term approach by a corporation to achieve a balance between business priorities and environmental, economic and social responsibilities.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

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Budgeting and Economics. Wayne presents Purpose of Budgeting posted at Young Family Finance , saying, “Are you left wondering why you should budget? Justin presents Know the Common Mistakes with Your Personal Finances posted at Budget Snob , saying, “Many people make the same financial mistakes.

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The Cost of Personal Grooming

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During my career, I felt it was important for me as a manager and representative of the company to clients to present an acceptable appearance. A study once conducted by members of the economics department at Elon University in North Carolina concluded (according to article Clothes and Personal Grooming Can Affect Earnings on Live Science ).

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10 Ways to Save at Giant Food Stores

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If you’re new to Giant Food Stores or a current customer, pick up Savory magazine and follow these 10 tips to save money on your grocery bill. Load digital coupons to your BONUSCARD® to be redeemed when you present the card at check out with the qualifying purchase. 10 Ways to Save at Giant Food Stores. Sign up for a BONUSCARD®.

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Yakezie Carnival November 13, 2011- November Edition

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Now without further adieu, I present you with the dozens of great reads written by Yakezie members and challengers alike this past week in our efforts to bring you timely insight on personal finance and lifestyle today. Personal Finance Whiz: Keynesian vs Hayekian Economics – The Solution To Our Recession? There is a lot more to it.

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