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Expenditure Cascades – How Much Does the Spending of Others Impact You?
Interesting article at Yahoo Finance: Is Your Spending Immune to ‘Social Contagion’? Laura Rowley takes a look at a new book by entitled Falling Behind: How Rising Inequality Harms the Middle Class by Robert H. Franks.
Here are a few tidbits:
Ideas For A New Parent Survival Basket
My friend, Amy B., is putting together a New Parent Survival Basket for her brother-in-law and his wife. They are expecting their first child in a few weeks. Amy wondered if I had any ideas and I immediately emailed her back:
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Fundamentalism, Christian Schooling, and the Antithesis
Thanks to Amy for this great link. Here’s a snippet to entice you to read the whole thing. The part that really got me is in bold.