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7 lessons from the Great Depression

Thursday, December 4, 2008 20:01 Comments

Mint.com recently published a list of 7 lessons that can be learned from the Great Depression.  While the economy isn’t as bad as it was then, there’s a lot to be learned from the past.  Here are their lessons – and my commentary.
1. Food – Grow a garden
There is a lot of money to be [...]

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How the economy is affecting me

Monday, November 17, 2008 21:34 Comments

I’ve been lucky in that the economy has only had a mental – and not financial – impact on me. However, I feel like I’ve already learned some lessons.
I’m even more thankful for my job than normal
I always try to be thankful for the blessings and advantages I’ve been given, but I’m even more appreciative [...]

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