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Microloans Come Home

June 4, 2012 - Yes, it's June already.  Time passes quickly, and that brings me to an important question: what are you doing to prepare yourself for the coming changes?  Are you growing a garden this summer?  Have you purchased a vehicle that gets higher gas mileage?  How much of your outdoor water comes from rain barrels?  Hope you're learning to go easy on the air conditioning.  Make sure you've got fans available.  Stocking up on your basic food requirements?  Candles?  Soap?  Baking soda and vinegar?  Most important of all, have you talked to your kids about what lies ahead?  Let them know their future will require lots of planning - and lots of courage. You can use as your model the United States Department of Agriculture.  It appears they've been keeping their ear to the ground, because they've come up with a financial tool that's perfectly suited to the times in which we live.  Swarms of young peopl...