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The Month in Review: The Bold, the Beautiful, and the Bizarre

Well, anyone who says this past month hasn’t been exciting has been living under either a rock or Rod Blagojevich’s massive hair (hopefully not the latter). We’ve collectively experienced everything from a historical inauguration to peanut butter recalls to a US Airways jet’s splash landing post-bird strikes — and many events in between. Continue reading

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IT’S A WRAP: November in Review

Other than seeing holiday decorations go up in retailers everywhere the day after Halloween, the past 30 days were also filled with turkey, leftovers and trying to stomach a downward spiraling market. We just so happened to have a historic election at the beginning of the month too. Continue reading

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IT’S A WRAP: October in Review

Post-season baseball, football in full gear, entertaining politics, creative costumes, lots of candy and cooler weather—what’s not to love about this past October (other than losing half of your retirement)? Aside from the “Trick or Treat?” you asked last Friday, this past month had its share of many other questions:

Marcia, Marcia, Marcia… You did what??? Continue reading

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IT’S A WRAP: September in Review

Labor Day brought us quite a month to labor through… We saw fuel prices shoot through the roof thanks to shortages caused by Hurricanes Gustav and Ike, presidential candidates (and potential VPs too) shoot barbs at each other, Fannie’s and Freddie’s previous lending practices shoot themselves (and Wall Street) fatally in the foot, and unemployment shoot upward to a seven-year high. Continue reading

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