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Is your retirement secure? For some people who thought they had taken care of everything, the answer may be riding on another question: Is your retirement community secure?

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The Color of Money

 

| No es facil hablar de dinero. In English: It's not easy to talk about money. There are many books that aim to help you learn the language, and this bilingual guide is designed specifically to appeal to multigenerational Hispanic families.

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Kiplinger

 

| The dollar is sagging, oil prices are climbing, and gold prices are spiking. Add to the mix the challenges facing the U.S. economy and it's not hard to see why investors should consider getting into overseas markets.

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Kiplinger

 

| Pet owners spent $43.2 billion on their animals in 2008, but your furry (or scaly, slimy or feathery) loved one's health and happiness doesn't have to cost a fortune.

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Michelle Singletary

Michelle Singletary provides money advice and answers to your tough questions.

The Big Money

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Elizabeth Razzi

Elizabeth Razzi blogs about selling, buying, improving and insuring your home.

Jane Bryant Quinn

Money strategies from Bloomberg's personal finance columnist.

Personal Finance Headlines
Limit loss by studying up on volatility (By Steven Goldberg, Nov. 8, 2009)
Jobless: 10 percent is tougher than it used to be (By JEANNINE AVERSA, Nov. 7, 2009 2:36 p.m.)
Real Estate Matters: Eight years later, bankruptcy still on lenders' minds (By Ilyce R. Glink and Samuel J. Tamkin, Nov. 7, 2009)
Putting 'good faith' back in closing (By Kenneth R. Harney, Nov. 7, 2009)
US-BUSINESS Summary (Nov. 6, 2009 8:00 p.m.)
Consumer borrowing drops $14.8B in September (By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, Nov. 6, 2009 7:38 p.m.)
Freddie Mac posts $5 billion loss (By Al Yoon, Nov. 6, 2009 7:00 p.m.)
Blackstone profit tops view; sees more deals ahead (By Megan Davies, Nov. 6, 2009 6:42 p.m.)
Best of both worlds? Combined pension/401k plan (By DAVID PITT, Nov. 6, 2009 3:31 p.m.)
US-BUSINESS Summary (Nov. 6, 2009 1:42 a.m.)
Hit by huge loss, Fannie Mae seeks more federal aid (By Zachary A. Goldfarb, Nov. 6, 2009)
Obama set to sign a big tax break for homebuyers (By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER, Nov. 5, 2009 8:43 p.m.)
Fannie Mae posts $18.9 billion Q3 loss, taps Treasury (By Al Yoon, Nov. 5, 2009 6:32 p.m.)
Fannie Mae offers borrowers option to foreclosure (By ALAN ZIBEL, Nov. 5, 2009 6:25 p.m.)
Banks borrow more from emergency Fed program (By CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER, Nov. 5, 2009 4:58 p.m.)
Color of Money Live (Michelle Singletary, Nov. 5, 2009 12:00 p.m.)
Mortgage rates drop below 5 percent: Freddie Mac (By Julie Haviv, Nov. 5, 2009 11:18 a.m.)
Fla. justices consider mediation for foreclosures (By BILL KACZOR, Nov. 5, 2009 8:11 a.m.)
Personal Finance: To board or not to board? (Michelle Singletary, Nov. 5, 2009 11:31 a.m.)
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