Food up 20%
Image via Wikipedia My method is not scientific, but it affects my family of two retired adults living on a fixed income. We shop carefully now, more so than in the past. However, a shopping cart of...
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Republican vs. Democrat 2012 (Photo credit: DonkeyHotey) That is bad news. I guess that I’ll start tightening my belt now. I’ve heard that the GOP intend to reclassify food as a luxury and not a...
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“Wake Up Walmart Campaign” requesting additional wages. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Once upon a time, American workers earned enough in wages to afford to purchase goods and services produced in America...
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Social Security Poster: old man (Photo credit: Wikipedia) My wife and I went grocery shopping today. Usually she shops alone since I am an impulse shopper. If I see it and want it, I put it in the...
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