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How to sell yourself, literally
Jul 22, 2011
Looking to make a little extra cash? Reporter Adriene Hill shares what body parts and fluids people can sell legally in the U.S.
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Getting Personal: A YouTube business, the risk tolerance for a circus aerialist
Jul 22, 2011
Marketplace Money host Tess Vigeland and David Lazarus, consumer columnist for the Los Angeles Times answer listener questions.
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Suze Orman on the financial basics, FICO
Jul 22, 2011
Financial guru Suze Orman discusses why it's hard for some people to hear the truth about their finances and her issue with FICO.
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Getting Personal: What to do with extra cash
Jul 15, 2011
Money host Tess Vigeland and Chris Farrell answer listener questions.
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How the new financial bureau will protect consumers
Jul 15, 2011
A supporter of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau talks to Tess Vigeland about how he thinks the bureau will help consumers.
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Piggy Bank Award: TIAA-CREF success
Jul 8, 2011
Tempted to tap your 401(k) or maybe your TIAA-CREF account? Think again. A Colorado listener had the same temptation -- in 1978. He kept it, and has been laughing to the bank ever since.
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Getting Personal: Paying for college with life insurance, or with savings
Jul 7, 2011
Marketplace Money host Tess Vigeland and Kiplinger's Kathy Kristof answer listener questions.
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Consumers turn to coupons in tough times
Jul 6, 2011
Conventional wisdom says that, during recessions, people use coupons more. Do they?
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Getting Personal: Saving for retirement, recovering from a bankruptcy
Jul 1, 2011
Marketplace Money host Tess Vigeland and MSN personal finance columnist Liz Weston answer listener questions.
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When did you feel financially independent?
Jul 1, 2011
For some, it's their first big purchase with their own money. Others, it's paying rent for the first time. People shared with us when they first felt financially independent.
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