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Archive for October, 2007

Expensive

Take the expense out of expensive items. Expensive items don’t have to be so expensive. If there is something that you want that is “expensive” there are some things you can do to save some money. Expensive is a relative term depending on your mind set.

Reusing

You probably have done it before but haven’t mentioned it. I will admit it, I reuse resealable plastic bags.

Long Term

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The market is scary now but…
Think long term.
Savings and [...]