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The Motley Fool September 19, 2007 John Rosevear	Getting Good Stuff Cheap (or Free)! There's a whole huge marketplace out there of nearly new or gently used items, much of it cheap or free.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2007 Dan Caplinger	How to Make the Most From Refinancing This analysis of refinancing options serves as a reminder that many financial decisions are more complicated than they seem at first. By jumping at the first opportunity to save small amounts, you could give up the chance to reap bigger savings elsewhere.
The Motley Fool September 19, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Top Credit Cards A better card than the one in your wallet might be around the corner. Here is some good advice on choosing a credit card.
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Health Insurance ... or Else Health insurance can protect you from huge medical bills. Yet for a variety of reasons, many people go without health insurance. Now, government leaders are taking a new approach toward making sure everyone gets the medical care they need.
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Dayana Yochim	Stop Robbing Your Own Bank Account Surcharges, maintenance fees, courtesy services, setup costs -- what banks charge consumers these days gives new meaning to the phrase "bank heist." Here's how you can save on bank fees.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Chuck Saletta	The Most Important Decade for Your Retirement If you could carve out a very special decade of your life, and really make your retirement your priority for that decade, it just might provide all the savings you need. And that decade is...
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Those Dirty Banks! Banks can raise their ATM fees, but you don't have to pay them.
The Motley Fool September 14, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Is Your Brokerage Account Safe? A security breach at TD AMERITRADE creates headaches. With identity theft on the rise, it wouldn't hurt to ask your broker what's it's doing to prevent something like this from happening to you.
BusinessWeek September 24, 2007 Aaron Pressman	Retirement Made Complicated Why equity-indexed annuities have a bad name and what investors need to know.
BusinessWeek September 24, 2007 James Mehring	Credit-Card Balances Are Ballooning Relying on plastic could place more stress on consumer finances, which ultimately could lead to a pullback in spending.
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