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The ABC’s of Debt Reduction

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The economic effects of the recession of 2008 are still very much upon us. It will take years to see a dramatic reversal of the unemployment trend that saw the US unemployment rate nearly reach 10%. Regardless as to the specifics, many Americans have elected to decrease spending, increase savings and eradicate debt.

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Totally Money Blog Carnival #18 – 6 Ways to Save Money Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Since IJ is more a believer of Austrian school of economics, he would have to say a resounding yes. Kevin presents Canada’s Conservatives Win 2011 Election and Harper Wins a Majority Government. Growing you own food is a healthy, money saving trend that is being embraced by many city dwellers – young and old.