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Monthly Archives: August 2016

Coffee – Good or Bad for You?

Posted on August 28, 2016 by Marie (Staff Writer)August 28, 2016
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I learned to drink coffee in my twenties – during the 1970’s. Always before, I drank tea, mainly iced – with lots of sugar. But as part of my college life and to keep my new hubby company after college, I started having a cup or two of java. This time I stuck to black, … … Continue reading →

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How to Save Money on a Vacation Rental Stay

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Marie (Staff Writer)August 8, 2016
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For the past 8 years, I have owned and rented out a property in the Branson, MO area. As sort of an insider, I have seen ways that “in the know” folks can save on their vacation rental stays. When I say ‘vacation rental’ I am talking about renting a condo, house or cabin directly from … … Continue reading →

Posted in Go Frugal | 2 Replies

Can You Save Energy with a Geothermal Heat Pump?

Posted on August 16, 2016 by Miss T. (Owner and Head Writer)February 2, 2017
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In spite of the fact that it rotates soundlessly around the Sun in a void so cold it can only be compared to a spurned lover’s icy glare, the Earth, as we all know, is quite temperate. In fact, the deeper you penetrate into the Earth’s mantle, the warmer it gets – topping out at … … Continue reading →

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Make your child’s allowance an allocation not an entitlement

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Marie (Staff Writer)August 3, 2016
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The divide between those parents who feel an allowance is beneficial and teaches money management and those who feel it just creates a sense of entitlement is huge. The debate has raged for years and the end is not in sight. My view is that an allowance can be a chance to teach budgeting, opportunity costs … … Continue reading →

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