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How to Harness the Power of the Wind For Your Home

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If you haven’t seen one, picture exposed fan blades mounted on a flagpole. Windy Economics. However, economics drive real demand in the U.S. And, the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act increased the federal tax credit for purchasing small wind systems to 30%. They are hard to miss. More wind, more power.

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How I’m Inherently Frugal

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Oh yeah, and I am a huge Neil Diamond fan (just had to throw that out there)! On the other hand, it is pretty economical to stay home, cook a nice meal, enjoy a bottle of wine, and watch a movie from the comfort of your own home. I don’t allow myself to have credit card debt, so I have to have the cash to back up all my purchases.

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

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Kristia presents Save Money On Groceries Without Using Coupons | Kitchen Economics Link Up posted at Family Balance Sheet , saying, “You don’t have to be an extreme couponer to save money on groceries.&#. There are lots of ways you can entertain yourself and your family on a budget.&#. Here’s how…&#.

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