Yahoo! Finance:
What You Need to Know
About Social Security
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"This benefit should be the cornerstone of your retirement planning. The answers to these five questions will
help you to get the most out of it..." 091118
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Yahoo! HotJobs: Salary Secrets Your Employer Doesn't Want You to Know "In down economic
times, companies seem to have carte blanche to limit salaries and make low-ball offers. But that shouldn't
be the case. Below are the top salary secrets your employer doesn't want you to know. With this
information in hand, you'll be in a better position to get the pay you deserve..." 091117
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ABC News Money: Jobless Claims Fall, but Hiring Gains Seem Far Off "Fewer people are claiming
unemployment benefits — but still too many to signal that the economy is close to gaining jobs. First-time
claims for jobless benefits dropped last week to a seasonally adjusted 502,000, the Labor Department
said Thursday. That's the fewest claims since the week ending Jan. 3, and below economists' estimates..."
091112
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The Washington Post: New Fed rule requires customer consent on overdraft fees "Starting next
summer, financial institutions will no longer be able to charge overdraft fees in most cases unless
customers opt in to the service, officials at the Federal Reserve announced Thursday..." 091112
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MSN Money: A family's tale: From middle class to unemployed "A punishing wave of layoffs has
pushed some people right over the edge financially. For a New Jersey couple and their 2 young sons, the
recession has meant tumbling from a comfortable suburban life into a spiral of credit card debt..." 090402
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Yahoo! hotjobs: 5 Salary Secrets Your Company Won't Tell You "Find out what your employer is
unlikely to tell you about your pay and possible raise..." 090401
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Yahoo! Finance: How Long Until My Loan Is Paid Off? "By making regular payment, you will eventually
pay off your loan. Use this calculator to determine how much longer you will need to make these regular
payments to pay off your loan..." 081108
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Yahoo! Finance: The Seven Deadly Sins That Lead to Debt "Financial sinners won't have to wait for
the afterlife to be punished for their various misdeeds. Plenty of consequences await in the here and now.
Presented with choices daily, human beings can lead chaste and charitable fiscal lives. Or they can
succumb to fleeting temptations and fatal traps. So choose to commit these deadly sins -- or work to bring
a little temperance into your spending..." 080305
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MSN Careers: America's Lowest-Paying Jobs "You’ve heard the clichés: Money doesn’t buy
happiness, you should do what you love, blah, blah, blah. But survey after survey show that pay is the No. 1
motivating factor for work. It’s a fact of life that not all jobs are going to pay six figures and have a million
benefits. Like teachers and firefighters, many jobs that are essential to our day-to-day lifestyles don’t pay a
hefty salary. We’ve identified the 25 lowest-paying jobs in America, according to the Bureau of Labor
Statistics. The pros: Most of the jobs in this list offer on-the-job training, need no experience and have little
to no educational requirements. The cons: Did we mention the pay?..." 080128
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MSN Money: Insider's guide to debt consolidation "You could get the convenience of one payment
instead of several, but you might not save money or get out of debt faster. Look into these other options
first..." 081106
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MSN Careers: Five Ways to Get a Bigger Paycheck in 2008 "You’ve been job hunting for an eternity, it
seems. You’re exhausted and ready to take the first offer that comes your way. After all, you’ve been
sending out résumés and interviewing with countless companies. But when it comes to accepting an offer,
remember why you decided to switch jobs in the first place. In addition to finding a job that interests you and
takes you out of your boring routine, you want to receive a paycheck that reflects your worth..." 080104
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