Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Even as inflation comes down and the Federal Reserve’s tightening cycle looks like it’s about to end , the economy still faces the risk of a recession. That may be fine if your goal is to preserve capital and maintain a steady flow of interest income. In contrast, higher-risk investments are better suited for long-term goals.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 31, 2017

This is why entrepreneurs will have been disappointed to learn to true cost of a volatile and unpredictable 2016, during which the UK electorate voted to leave the EU, the value of the pound plummeted and the economy edged towards another bout of recession. billion hole in the nation’s economy. Equity Crowdfunding.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2017

When the Great Recession began in 2008/2009, my boss at the time (a Vice President of the company) and her spouse consulted their financial adviser to see what they should do. They asked him what would likely cause us to come out of recession. The world wide recession made us all (either of necessity or by choice) a bit more frugal.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 8, 2017

Some asset types do better during inflationary years, some do better in recessions. Pick the right mix of savings, stocks, bonds and other asset types to suit your needs, goals, and your stage of life. Discuss and agree on financial goals within your family. Limit your selections within each category. Protect from harms way.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2012

Since the economy has been in recession, the current state of things is causing many people to really rethink how they view their job security. If you want to be known for all the positive things mentioned above, the only way to achieve that goal is to actually be that kind of person. Now what you ask?

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Work Recession Building Communications 202

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2016

Although we think of the Great Recession starting in early 2009, it wasn’t until 2013 that the 5 year CD interest rate fell below 1% – and has stayed there ever since according to Bank Rates interest survey data. Financial moves in a low interest rate economy. Pretty much nothing. A better road to financial freedom.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

While there are many reasons why adult children could be living with their parents, right now most of the blame falls on the economy and the recession. With the economy showing no signs of a quick recovery, chances are that even more parents will have their adult children living at home with them again.

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