bripblap.com - 12/19/2008
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redmoney Personal finance wisdom teaches us that you should always “save for the future.” You should take your current earnings and put at least some aside for the future. That future may be a time when you need an emergency fund (health crises, car repairs, etc.) or a child’s education, or ...
blogs.wsj.com - 12/24/2008
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blogs.wsj.com —
For U.S. consumers, 2009 is likely to be
the year of saving, rather than spending. Although some...
burdens, such as gasoline prices, have lightened considerably, the cons for the household sector still outweigh the pros. That’s why economists are ...
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Real Time Economics : Will 2009 Be Year of Saving?
thedeal.com - 12/15/2008
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thedeal.com —
Big questions will forever hang over the spectacular
demise of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. The collapse of...
America's fourth-largest investment bank easily ranks as the single largest bankruptcy in history and one filled with staggering superlatives.
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The Deal.com: Saving Lehman
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Giveaway, Holiday Schedule and Weekend Reading
Million Dollar Journey —
... some survival strategies if you’ve been laid off.
The Sun’s Financial Diary shows us that the CPI fell at record pace in November.
Money Smart Life lists 10 Hidden Holiday Costs.
Generation X Finance got the chance to sit in on a phone call with Suze Orman!
Brip Blap asks what if saving was stupid?
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The Financial Blogger —
... and don’t to eliminate your debts at The Digerati Life. I would add to skip Xmas this year
20008Year end tax tips at Million Dollar Journey.
Looking for a new home? Read this great post by Get Rich Slowly about 6 must-have characteristics when buying a house.
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