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SummerSnow

(12,608 posts) Tue Mar 4, 2014, 12:39 PM Mar 2014

Get ready to pay up: Five things that will cost you more in 2014

Food prices are expected to rise by 2.5% to 3.5% in 2014, according to the USDA Consumer Price Index.

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ready-pay-cost-2014-article-1.1561733

According to the article..TIP: Build your menu around supermarket circulars. Then find coupons that match what's on sale in the circular. "Those two things combined can cut the price by 40%

But we have all kinds of money for defense

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Get ready to pay up: Five things that will cost you more in 2014 (Original Post) SummerSnow Mar 2014 OP

and interest on savings will rise? ha ha that's a joke nt msongs Mar 2014 #1

Social Security COLA yeoman6987 Mar 2014 #3

"But we have all kinds of money for defense" dixiegrrrrl Mar 2014 #2

msongs

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1. and interest on savings will rise? ha ha that's a joke nt

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Tue Mar 4, 2014, 12:43 PM

Mar 2014

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yeoman6987

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3. Social Security COLA

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Tue Mar 4, 2014, 01:46 PM

Mar 2014

They will find a way to say that in January 2015, a 1 percent raise is justified because nothing went up.

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dixiegrrrrl

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2. "But we have all kinds of money for defense"

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Tue Mar 4, 2014, 12:54 PM

Mar 2014

From Breaking news headline:
White House's fiscal 2015 budget request includes separate 'opportunity, growth and security' fund that would give the Pentagon $26.4 billion in extra funding for maintenance, training and aircraft - @Reuters

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