Credit crunch got you down? Read about savings 90 years ago.
I came across this 90 years old article and was immediately intrigued by the fact that the article about saving money is just as much relevant now as it was 90 years ago. When you read the piece, keep on the back of your mind: WWI was not over yet and a flue virus was just about to kill millions of people around the world. Compared to that a little tightening of credit circa 2008 seems like seem like child’s play. Just delay that purchase of a “passing fancy” like your grand grandfather did in 1918. Continue on to the piece of history … (more…)