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Magnifying Your Money

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Jennifer 8. Lee
Dec 23, 2011
Micro grants turn a tiny amount of donated money into something big. Commentator Jennifer 8 Lee describe how it works.
Posted In: philanthropy, Charitable giving
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Help, my parents are my roommates

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Kat Ahn
Dec 23, 2011
We've heard of adult children moving back in with their parents. What happens when your parents move in with you?
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Letter to a toy company

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Nate DiMeo
Dec 22, 2011
Millions are writing letters this month asking for toys. But one parent wants a toy company to add to their product line.
Posted In: toys, letter
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Comic holiday relief: Why Christmas is a really big deal

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Mindy Kaling
Dec 21, 2011
Comic writer, producer, and actress Mindy Kaling shares a tale or two about the holidays.
Posted In: Comedians on the holidays
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Comic holiday relief: Be nice about your gifts

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Marc Maron
Dec 20, 2011
Marc Maron, comedian and podcast host of WTF, shares his insights on buying and receiving gifts.
Posted In: Comedians on the holidays
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Regulating Fannie and Freddie

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John Steele Gordon
Dec 19, 2011
The SEC charged two former CEOs of the mortgage giants for failing to fully report their companies' exposure to subprime mortgages.
Posted In: Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, subprime, mortgage fraud
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The dog ate my paycheck

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Rob Walker
Dec 15, 2011
Commentator Rob Walker with an omnivore's dilemma. He doesn't eat everything in sight... but his dog does.
Posted In: Money dog paycheck self-employed
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Why Europe matters

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Robert Reich
Dec 14, 2011
Polls show that Americans are not paying much attention to the debt crisis in Europe.
Posted In: Europe, bank, Wall Street, bank bailout
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Banks are part of the solution

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Jesse Torres
Dec 9, 2011
Banks' reputations have taken a beating since the financial crisis. But one bank CEO says the banking industry can help turn the economy around -- just not all by itself.
Posted In: Banks
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For 2012, out with the new, in with the old

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Amity Shlaes
Dec 8, 2011
Voters in Iowa will head to the Republican caucus in a few weeks. On the ballot could be a trend that might define the election.
Posted In: GOP, republican primaries, 2012 election

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