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Given a choice

January 27th, 2009 · 10 Comments · Net Worth, Personal Finance

A couple of weeks ago I talked about a difference between being “rich and poor”.  This weekend my DH and I had the opportunity for a food tasting and I realized another difference between being rich and poor.  That and a comment left on my post “Rags to Riches“.  Kristy left the words
“Being poor is [...]

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Is poor the new “affluence”?

October 24th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Carnival of Personal Finance, Frugal, Net Worth, Personal Finance, Savings

A great comment by a poster TC in my post “Feeling Broke – Discuss It” wrote
I think feeling “poor” is sort of the new affluence. Used to brag about the great stuff you bought? Now you brag about how much you are having to tighten your belt.
So is poor then new “affluence”?  Are we starting [...]

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