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The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Mary Dalrymple	Check Out a Charity How to find out whether your donation dollars will support the good cause.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Selena Maranjian	Financial Aid Fiascos Feeling financially unprepared for college is a big source of stress for many people. Don't get caught flat-footed when planning for college costs.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Hope Nelson-Pope	Cash Under the Mattress Eschew your mattress, your attic, and your piggy bank as your savings vehicles of choice and plunk your money into higher-yielding vehicles instead. Don't let your hard-earned cash wilt on the vine.
The Motley Fool November 1, 2006 Mary Dalrymple	Spend to Save? Credit cards offer to fill savings accounts or college funds. Even with all these creative new savings options, the best way to build a sizable nest egg may be the old-fashioned way -- spend less than you earn and put the rest in a savings account.
Investment Advisor November 2006 Marlene Y. Satter	Insuring the (Previously) Uninsurable Getting through the underwriting has become a major issue in buying life insurance, whether whole or term. But cancer may no longer disqualify individuals for life insurance coverage.
Investment Advisor November 2006	Legislative Proposals re: HSAs Issue: Paying Expenses Before the HSA is Established... Allowing Individuals Eligible for Medicare to Have HSAs... Allowing Individuals Eligible for VA Coverage to Have HSAs... HSA Contribution Limits...
Investment Advisor November 2006	Falling Term Insurance Rates The Hartford's changes in underwriting have resulted in more categories and lower rates. Here's an example of how the rates for a 10-year term life policy have dropped.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Mary Dalrymple	Health or Leisure? Rising health costs bite into retirement and other savings. If your company offers one, a health-care flexible spending account can help you cut costs.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Dayana Yochim	Life Events, Panic Events Don't wait for the unexpected (or even expected) to send you into money triage mode. A little financial planning can go a long way toward peace of mind and wallet.
The Motley Fool October 31, 2006 Buz Livingston	A Foolish Trick: EIAs Equity indexed annuities are like horror flicks: Bad things just keep happening.
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