Few things in economics and personal finance are better than looking back on the psyche of the consumer through the lens of special holidays. Luckily, Valentine’s Day just passed, and someone else has run the numbers for me! (What, you thought I was going to go over used car sales on President’s Day?). The site BillShrink made an interesting infographic which details the spending thatgoes into the just-passed Valentine’s Day. Without further ado, please enjoy this graphic.
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Carnivals and Links, Week of February 1st
Carnivals and links, presented for your viewing pleasure!
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Weekly links and carnivals!
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Carnivals and links for the week of January 18.
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Posts I liked, for around the internet and from right here at DQYDJ!
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Links from the week of January 4!
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Carnivals and links for the week.
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Writing checks to charities, as covered in previous articles is one way to give to your top causes. However, it’s not the only way for you to make a difference to your non-profit of choice.
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Carnivals and links for the current week.
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Since I highlighted some fun facts and an overview of giving in the United States yesterday, today it seems appropriate to take a look at giving on an individual level. There are many worthy causes out there, from educational charities (and universities, which also happen to be non-profit), to health care charities. There is a charity out there that calls to you, too. How do you separate the wheat from the chaff, and donate to the charities where your dollar will go furthest?
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