Weekly Round Up

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Photo Credit: Williac

It’s been a nice, quiet week here.  We’re usually doing something , but sometimes having nothing to do just feels great. I hope everyone gets to relax this weekend with their family and friend. 



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  • The Credit Card Companies Are Never Wrong: Part 3
  • Move to a rural area
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    1 Mr. ToughMoneyLove November 22, 2008 at 3:03 pm

    Thanks for the mention and the excellent round-up. The “Move to a Rural Area” post is quite interesting as I am amazed at the number of people who live in expensive markets (e.g., San Francisco, southern Calif., NY Metro) and cannot make if financially but will not consider relocation as a solution.

    2 Green Panda November 22, 2008 at 3:51 pm

    I really like your observation on how we need to be accountable for our actions. Just bailing out anyone is not a solution.

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