Everybody says that inflation is staying low, but besides what we see at the gas station you wouldn’t know it when you go to the checkout counter. While it only costs about half to fill up our tanks, some categories of spending continue to defy gravity going into 2015. Here are seven items that are going to climb in 2015 and your smart money moves alternatives to keep your dollar stretching throughout the year. BOURBON Bourbon sales continue to skyrocket as the demand for higher end bourbon brands continue to be sought out across the country. These bourbons may need a 10 to 20 year aging process, so production is extremely limited at this time. However, just like wine, most of the average bourbon drinkers couldn’t really tell the difference between a higher end and lower end bourbon, and some distilleries make multiple brands in the same place just with a different blend. Try something like Old Crow or Kentucky ...
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