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• Letters: Why is my refi on hold?

  by Marketplace Contributor

  What should you do when your refinance request was approved, but then delayed? What are the risks of refinancing with a smaller banking institution? L.A. Times consumer columnist David Lazarus and Redfin's Glenn Kelman tackle your housing questions.

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• Yee-haw! Why Houston’s housing market is growing so fast

  by Marketplace Contributor

  Why was Houston, Texas, just named the "healthiest housing market for 2013?" Realtor Thai Klam helps explain.

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• Baltimore: You know you’re wealthy when…

  by Marketplace Contributor

  People from Baltimore finish the sentence, "You know you're wealthy when…"

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• Learning financial intimacy: What’s your money type?

  by Marketplace Contributor

  Money may not buy you love, but it can buy you heartache. Learn about which money type you are and how you can be more financially intimate.

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• French counseling firms teach the art of seduction

  by John Laurenson

  From books and plays like "Dangerous Liaisons" and Molière's "Don Juan" to the recent movie "Heartbreaker," seduction has always loomed large in French culture. But is it still true today?

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• Apple to settle over kids’ iTunes charges

  by Stacey Vanek Smith

  

  Apple agreed to pay $100 million to parents whose kids racked up charges playing supposedly free mobile-device games. It has also since added parental controls to prevent unauthorized iTunes purchases by young gamers.

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• Moving ‘up’ isn’t as easy as you might think

  by Marketplace Contributor

  Relocating to a safer neighborhood with better schools can help families move up the economic ladder. But the change can be stressful, and complicated.

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• How will the sequester affect you?

  by Marketplace Contributor

  Sequester, sequester, sequester. How much doom and gloom should everyday Americans be ready for?

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