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Shop Small Businesses this Holiday Season (Small Business Saturday is 11/24/12)

Small Business Saturday is almost here again (11/24). It’s a great remember to shop LOCAL as much as possible – not just on Small Business Saturday, not just during the holidays, but all year round. Yes, it can sometimes cost a little more to do this. That’s the sacrifice, no? Many of us cannot afford … Read more

Occupy This: Shop Small Businesses this Holiday Season (Plus a FREE $25 from American Express on 11/26!)

I’ll be the first to admit – I really don’t “get” the Occupy movements. The only tidbit that I have gathered after weeks and weeks of this protesting is that big banks are greedy and yes, so are large corporations. Though perhaps the biggest impression that the whole thing has left on me is something … Read more