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Stay the Course Financially

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

“Other things equal, an increase in the stock market makes people wealthier. Why shouldn’t we take that overseas vacation, buy that luxury condo at the lake, get new clothes every change of season, have that spiffy new car? Why are we spending more? The wealth effect. ” The easy money effect.