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Posts made in July, 2011
When I opened my newsfeeds this morning, it was scatted all over them. I’d imagine that it’s the only thing on the news stations too (as I’ve shared on here before, I don’t have cable). Yes, it’s what you think I’m talking about: The possibility of a U.S. default. Oh no! Today, I’m going to share with you a few things...
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I’ve shared on here before that I’m in my late 20’s. And I’m part of that generation that’s asking an incredibly important question: Will there be Social Security left for me? With the debt ceiling debates looming over our heads (Monday is that big deadline), Social Security is at the top of the list for things that may...
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One thing that I’ve noticed in my area is a lot of new homes and developments. Now, I live in a lower income area, so I’ve found this odd. As I look for my own home (I plan on buying a house within the year), the influx of unoccupied, new homes becomes more and more apparent. There are lots of empty houses in my large town that...
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Frugal isn’t exactly the word you’d use to describe me. Most of my friends would go so far as to say I’m cheap; and they’re probably right. I won’t deny it. Today, we’re going to look at something that’s quite the opposite of my cheapness: 8 cities who spend a lot of money on various things. From fast food to long...
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We have a lot of “watchdogs” in our government. Watchdogs, in short, do exactly what they sound like they do. Like your big fierce lapdog that licks everyone that comes in the door, they… wait. That’s not right. It’s more like the junkyard dog that bites people’s heels as they run away. They watch to make sure that...
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