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		<title>Please Don&#8217;t Buy Me My Favorite Gift This Christmas&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:24:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole McInerney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love receiving gift cards as Christmas gifts&#8230;looove them.  Usually nothing makes me happier than strolling into Victoria&#8217;s Secret the week after Christmas with a gift card buying exhorbitantly priced undies with wild abandon.  Popping my head into Bebe and buying a cute dress for New Years with my little plastic gift card buddy.  But this year things are different, the economy sucks, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=daseducation.wordpress.com&blog=869542&post=139&subd=daseducation&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>You May See Your 401(k) Contribution Limits Shrrrrrrrrrrrinking</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 02:38:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole McInerney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another great WSJ article by Jilian Mincer, as the recession deepens, employees are limiting their contributions to their 401(k)s which means you too might have to limit yours. WHAT!?!  Yes that is right federal rules require that 401(k) plans not favor highly compensated employees, those earning more than $105,000 in 2008.  Higher wage employees can&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=daseducation.wordpress.com&blog=869542&post=135&subd=daseducation&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Quirky 529 College Savings Plan Rule</title>
		<link>http://daseducation.wordpress.com/2008/10/27/a-quirky-529-college-savings-plan-rule/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 19:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole McInerney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we know 529 college savings plans are a great way to save for college.  What you might not know is that an IRS rule limits you to just one investment change per calendar year.  This has alot of parents in a panic as they look to increase their bond allocation given the state of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=daseducation.wordpress.com&blog=869542&post=133&subd=daseducation&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Donating Money From Your IRA</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 17:41:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole McInerney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every week Kelley Greene&#8217;s Focus on Retirement Segment in the Wall Street Journal is excellent, this week is no exception.  If anyone has any money left their IRA and would like to donate it to a charity&#8230;here are some details.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122489075823068591.html
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		<title>50 Fun Stock Market Facts from Blueprint For Financial Prosperity</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:14:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole McInerney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fun article.  Make sure you read the comments very insightful!
http://www.bargaineering.com/articles/50-fun-facts-about-the-stock-market.html#comment-289713
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		<title>Jim Cramer Panics?  Umm&#8230;Isn&#8217;t He Just Restating The Obvious?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Oct 2008 09:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole McInerney</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal Finance Basics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Whatever you may need for the next five years, please take it out of the stock market. Right now. This week. I do not believe that you should risk those assets in the stock market.&#8221;
- Jim Cramer
With all due respect Mr. Cramer&#8230;No $h*t&#8230;It&#8217;s called a long term investment for a reason.  Any money you need in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=daseducation.wordpress.com&blog=869542&post=121&subd=daseducation&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>One Of The Better Articles About &#8220;Mark to Market&#8221; I Have Read</title>
		<link>http://daseducation.wordpress.com/2008/10/13/one-of-the-better-articles-about-mark-to-market-i-have-read/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole McInerney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t have a strong opinion regarding mark to market accounting rules but I read a decent article in an older Economist magazine (sometimes I have to play catchup) this afternoon.  Enjoy!
Here she is:
http://www.economist.com/finance/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12274096
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		<title>Why I Haven&#8217;t Been Writing About The Bailout</title>
		<link>http://daseducation.wordpress.com/2008/10/09/why-i-havent-been-writing-about-the-bailout/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 22:37:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole McInerney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow, today the Dow dipped below 9,000.  These certainly are trying times for investors like you and me.  But at the end of the day what can we do about it?  I look at it this way, if this is armageddon and I&#8217;m going to hell in a handbasket, shifting my money from the market to treasuries [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=daseducation.wordpress.com&blog=869542&post=113&subd=daseducation&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>There Goes My Plan To Retire Tax Free To A Tropical Island</title>
		<link>http://daseducation.wordpress.com/2008/10/07/there-goes-my-plan-to-retire-tax-free-to-a-tropical-island/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 03:17:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole McInerney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After years of threatening to do so, Congress has passed a law that will tax the assets of those who revoke their citizenship and leave the country to avoid taxation.  The assets of the ex pat will be taxed on their way out of the country as if they had been sold.  In addition any [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=daseducation.wordpress.com&blog=869542&post=111&subd=daseducation&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Ladies, Make Sure You Have Enough To Take Care Of Yourself!</title>
		<link>http://daseducation.wordpress.com/2008/10/06/ladies-make-sure-you-have-enough-to-take-care-of-yourself/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 02:58:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole McInerney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Allstate was running an ad awhile back that reminds us of some important facts:
The average woman spends 11 years out of the workforce taking care of family, costing her an average of $659,139 in earnings.
Wow!  Considering that women live longer and make less money anyhow, this is quite scary!
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