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    <title>Companies Are Stockpiling Cash</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3683058</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T17:00:50Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T19:18:54Z</updated>

    <summary>Interesting article in this morning&#8217;s WSJ about how companies are stockpiling cash: In the second quarter, the 500 largest nonfinancial U.S. firms, by total assets, held about $994 billion in...</summary>
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        Interesting article in this morning&#8217;s WSJ about how companies are stockpiling cash: In the second quarter, the 500 largest nonfinancial U.S. firms, by total assets, held about $994 billion in...
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    <title>Halloween Is Over. Now, Go and Buy Your Costume. </title>
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    <published>2009-11-02T16:00:02Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T18:44:34Z</updated>

    <summary>By Paul Michael With the exception of Christmas, Halloween is the most lucrative holiday for retailers. This year, Halloween sales will have topped an incredible $6 billion! It&apos;s also a...</summary>
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        <![CDATA[By Paul Michael With the exception of Christmas, Halloween is the most lucrative holiday for retailers. This year, Halloween sales will have topped an incredible $6 billion! It&apos;s also a...]]>
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    <title>10 Best Up</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3681918</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T15:47:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T16:24:47Z</updated>

    <summary>Just a quick mention that the Best of Money Carnival #23 is up at Provident Planning. Congrats to all the participants and especially the winning post, Be Your Own Part-Time...</summary>
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        Just a quick mention that the Best of Money Carnival #23 is up at Provident Planning. Congrats to all the participants and especially the winning post, Be Your Own Part-Time...
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<entry>
    <title>Networking Basics for Regular People</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3682860</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T15:00:03Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T18:44:34Z</updated>

    <summary><![CDATA[By Julie Rains Competition for jobs is fierce but networking is one way of differentiating yourself as a stellar candidate. Recently, I read the e-book, &quot;Stop Job Searching, Start Networking&quot...]]></summary>
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        <![CDATA[By Julie Rains Competition for jobs is fierce but networking is one way of differentiating yourself as a stellar candidate. Recently, I read the e-book, &quot;Stop Job Searching, Start Networking&quot...]]>
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<entry>
    <title>Best Deals For Monday 11/02/09</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3682862</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T14:51:49Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T18:44:34Z</updated>

    <summary>By Paul Michael Today&apos;s WISEBUY. 40% - 80% Off Simple Shoes 6pm.com offers over 115 styles of Simple men&apos;s and women&apos;s shoes for $16.95 each. That&apos;s 44% to 80% off...</summary>
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        By Paul Michael Today&apos;s WISEBUY. 40% - 80% Off Simple Shoes 6pm.com offers over 115 styles of Simple men&apos;s and women&apos;s shoes for $16.95 each. That&apos;s 44% to 80% off...
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    <title>How to Buy a New Furnace and Air Conditioner</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3681920</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T14:31:56Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T16:24:47Z</updated>

    <summary>Ok, so this post isn&apos;t as much about &quot;how to buy a new furnace and air conditioner&quot; as it is &quot;how we bought a new furnace and air conditioner&quot;, but...</summary>
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        <![CDATA[Ok, so this post isn&apos;t as much about &quot;how to buy a new furnace and air conditioner&quot; as it is &quot;how we bought a new furnace and air conditioner&quot;, but...]]>
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    <title>Buying and Selling Your Employer&#8217;s Stock</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3681182</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T14:15:42Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T14:27:45Z</updated>

    <summary>Employees are eager to get the most they can from their company&apos;s stock-purchase plan, despite the risks. Are those risks worth the reward?...</summary>
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        <![CDATA[Employees are eager to get the most they can from their company&apos;s stock-purchase plan, despite the risks. Are those risks worth the reward?...]]>
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    <title>Reader Mailbag #87</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3682752</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T14:00:24Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T18:24:57Z</updated>

    <summary>Each Monday, The Simple Dollar opens up the reader mailbags and answers ten to twenty simple questions offered up by the readers on personal finance topics and many other things...</summary>
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        Each Monday, The Simple Dollar opens up the reader mailbags and answers ten to twenty simple questions offered up by the readers on personal finance topics and many other things...
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    <title>How to Save Over $1000 on Your Next Backpacking Trip</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3682864</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T14:00:11Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T18:44:34Z</updated>

    <summary>By Jeff Rose I wish I was writing this post from the standpoint of how I saved money on my most recent backpacking trip, but alas, I cannot. I can...</summary>
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        By Jeff Rose I wish I was writing this post from the standpoint of how I saved money on my most recent backpacking trip, but alas, I cannot. I can...
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    <title>Large Amounts Matter Too</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3683006</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T12:00:05Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T19:06:51Z</updated>

    <summary>This article is the sixth of a thirteen-part series that explores the core tenets of Get Rich Slowly. Last winter, Kris and I re-financed our mortgage. In one fell swoop...</summary>
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        This article is the sixth of a thirteen-part series that explores the core tenets of Get Rich Slowly. Last winter, Kris and I re-financed our mortgage. In one fell swoop...
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    <title>Veterans Affairs VA Mortgage Loan Requirements Guide</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3681782</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T11:36:02Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T15:56:48Z</updated>

    <summary>Last week, I wrote an FHA loan requirement guide to help folks looking to find more information about the Federal Housing Administration&#8217;s loan insurance program. In that post and in...</summary>
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        Last week, I wrote an FHA loan requirement guide to help folks looking to find more information about the Federal Housing Administration&#8217;s loan insurance program. In that post and in...
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<entry>
    <title>Credit Card Rage: Debtors Revolt</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3681184</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T11:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T14:27:45Z</updated>

    <summary>Credit card rage has swept the nation. Here are the names and stunts you need to know, plus some tips on how to start your own viral outcry....</summary>
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        <name>2 or 3 Things I Know</name>
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        Credit card rage has swept the nation. Here are the names and stunts you need to know, plus some tips on how to start your own viral outcry....
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    <title>The Real Cost of Your Vice</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3681186</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T11:00:00Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T14:27:45Z</updated>

    <summary>Be good. Save money....</summary>
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        Be good. Save money....
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<entry>
    <title>Carnival of Debt Reduction time!</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3681948</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T06:46:05Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T16:41:40Z</updated>

    <summary>Welcome to this week&#8217;s Carnival of Debt Reduction! I&#8217;m very pleased that more of the submissions are on-topic. This is a very good thing, and I know it will benefit...</summary>
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        Welcome to this week&#8217;s Carnival of Debt Reduction! I&#8217;m very pleased that more of the submissions are on-topic. This is a very good thing, and I know it will benefit...
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<entry>
    <title>Best Digital Camera Bargains for 2009</title>
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    <id>tag:www.blogs.com,2009:/business//7.3682806</id>

    <published>2009-11-02T01:46:59Z</published>
    <updated>2009-11-02T18:34:38Z</updated>

    <summary>have a love-hate relationship with digital cameras. Having owned several, including my current Nikon D-70 that I got for Father&apos;s Day a few years ago, I speak from experience when...</summary>
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        <![CDATA[have a love-hate relationship with digital cameras. Having owned several, including my current Nikon D-70 that I got for Father&apos;s Day a few years ago, I speak from experience when...]]>
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