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The economics of ghost hunting
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Oct 26, 2012
People are spending real money to experience the paranormal.
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The ultimate safety net: Grandparents
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Sep 7, 2012
New surveys show grandparents are providing financial support to grandchildren even when it hurts their retirement savings.
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Decisions, decisions, decisions
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Sep 7, 2012
We all want to be money smart, but who has time to study all that money lingo? The executive editor of CBSMoneyWatch.com broke down all those tough personal finance decisions in a new book.
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Your child, in dollars and cents
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Aug 24, 2012
There's no way to estimate the returns on a hug from your son or an afternoon of baking cookies with your brood, but the USDA was able to estimate how much a child takes out of your bank account.
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Finding your dream babysitter
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Aug 24, 2012
The search for your soulmate and the perfect babysitter have some surprising parallels.
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The costs and rewards of adoption
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Aug 24, 2012
A Minnesota family does what it takes to make their dream of a big family a reality.
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Secondhand shopping for baby
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Aug 24, 2012
A stroller, a crib, clothes for a kid who may not be the same size next week are among the many items parents need to purchase for their new baby. Buying secondhand can be easier on the wallet. Learn what is safe -- and unsafe -- to buy secondhand for junior.
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A richer life with no kids
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Aug 24, 2012
A married man in his forties reflects on his choice to not have children.
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Baby Boomers will drive this economy
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Aug 17, 2012
As Baby Boomers age, younger generations are fearing the day they'll be shouldering the burden to pay for Boomers' Social Security benefits. But one senior says Baby Boomers will help boost the economy, not drain it.
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