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Book Nook - Dioramas

Motherhood Moments

Its legacy of political violence. Its manipulation by those with power and money. But in the Town, where the treatment of people mirrors the treatment of animals, he comes face-to-face with the diorama’s contradictions. And its paper-thin promise of immortality.

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The Green Option That Saves You Money: Paper Magazines vs Digital

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There has always been a plethora of magazine titles to choose from, whatever your age, interests and politics. Can the green option save you money as well as the environment? So, will you also save money if you opt for the greener choice? What is the greener option – paper magazines or online? What do you think?

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How to Negotiate Your Bills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It’s very important to be polite when calling to negotiate a bill. If you are polite, the customer service representative on the other line will be much more willing to help you. I politely thanked him and hung up, and called again the next day at a different time of day to ensure that I didn’t get the same person.

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How We Frugal-ed in June 2023

Family Balance Sheet

Instead, I look for creative ways to save my family money in all aspects of our lives. I was leaving money on the table before April and I’m glad I researched for opportunities. The money hit our account in April. The moral of this story is to always ask and always ask politely. Ask and ye shall receive!

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Why Investing Your Bonus A Smart Move

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Economic and political uncertainty dominated the global news headlines in 2016 and uncertainty looks set to continue this year. Here are five things to consider before you decide what to do with your bonus: Create Money By Investing Money. This becomes quite evident in our financial decision-making.

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Making money with ebooks on Amazon Kindle

Discount Coder UK

It’s a quiet, polite revolution and it’s changing the face of. In August this year Amazon UK announced that their Kindle ebooks were out-selling actual books for the first time. For every 100 hard and paperback books it sold, 114 ebooks were downloaded. A couple of months later, I imagine ebook sales have increased even more.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #236 – May 11, 2012

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posted at Money Talks Coaching , saying, “Money and marriage. Savvy Scot controversially talks about how to spend money and what so many financial bloggers are doing wrong! Maria presents Politics and economy in the Eurozone part 1 posted at The Money Principle , saying, “The people have spoken in France and Greece.

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