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Kevin: I’ve got to disagree with the article about social security being a chunk of your retirement. While this may be true for Americans retiring today,... on News and Blogs: December 1, 2008

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Tagi: I’ve been tempted to try this credit card-free experiment as well. I, too, use cash rewards credit cards and look forward to my... on November Cash Experiment: Successful, Perhaps

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