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Six-week course to teach personal finance (Cadillac News)
When economic times get tight, people buckle down with their finances. For those struggling to live on a budget, there’s help. Crown of Life Lutheran Church is beginning a six-week personal finance course this week.
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Personal finance: Frugality is back (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
Frugality is making a comeback. Fearful that economic conditions could get worse and stay that way, Americans are showing an enthusiasm for thriftiness not seen in decades. This behavioral shift isn’t simply about spending less. The New Frugality emphasizes stretching every dollar.
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Lawmakers, analysts brace for possible $4B budget deficit (Minnesota Public Radio)
The worsening economy appears to be taking a bigger than expected toll on the state budget. Gov. Tim Pawlenty says he expects the state will face a "substantial" multi-billion dollar budget deficit next year.
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Apple's 2008 ad budget: $486M (ZDNet)
You've undoubtedly seen your fair share of Apple television commercials this year, most of them for the iPhone. Well, if you're wondering what it all costs, we now know the answer. BNet's Lindsay Blakely got the scoop by reading the fine print in Apple’s 5 November 10-K filing. According to the federal filing Apple's advertising budget for 2008 was $486 million or about 13 percent of its $3.8 ...
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Finance Bill may include new moves (RTÉ News)
The Finance Bill, which gives effect to changes announced in the Budget, is due to be published this afternoon. It is expected to amend some of the measures announced in the Budget and it may also include new elements to deal with the worsening economic downturn.
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Final touches put on public campaign finance plan (The Citizen of Laconia)
CONCORD — A hearing on setting up a quasi-publicly funded campaign financing system for the state was momentarily interrupted Friday when the chairman asked about students standing in the back of the room.
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Students Learn from Investors Losses (KQ2 St. Joseph)
St. Joseph high school students are getting a real life lesson in economics. A personal finance class is a graduation requirement for central students.
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Darling plans ?15bn lifeline in tax-cutting 'spectacular' (Daily Mail)
Alistair Darling will cut personal and business taxes in Monday's pre-Budget report in a bold effort to refloat Britain's sinking economy.
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Color of Money Book Club (Washington Post)
Personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary will host a discussion with Laurence Shatkin, author of "150 Recession-Proof Jobs."
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Va. Beach Faces $81.2 Million Budget Shortfall (8:36am) (CBS 6 Richmond)
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (AP) - Virginia Beach has a projected budget shortfall of $81.2 million, the largest in the city's history. Finance officials told City Council on Tuesday that the deficit could grow depending on the impact of the upcoming state budget.
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