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The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Morgan Housel	The Impending Destruction of the U.S. Economy: Part 2 There are a few things you can do to prepare yourself for economic headwinds down the road. Some of the basic investment principals you should already be following will become increasingly important should interest rates begin to rise in the future.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Rich Duprey	Mitigating Mortgage Problems If the politicians' plan for saving borrowers won't help you, this might. Here are some things to try to get off the road to foreclosure.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Selena Maranjian	Skip the 20% Down Payment Conventional wisdom holds that it's best to buy a home by paying 20% of its price up front, but, maybe it's better to buy a home with little money down.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Mary Dalrymple	A College Deadline You Don't Want to Miss Don't forget about starting a 529 college savings plan. There could be year-end tax benefits.
The Motley Fool December 11, 2007 Dayana Yochim	PPO? HMO? HSA? OMG! Ready or not, for many employees, this is the only chance for the next 12 months to modify their health coverage. Here's how to pick the right employee health-care plan, whether you're single, married, in a family way, or feathering an empty nest.
The Motley Fool December 11, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Fool Awards 2007: Best Money Management Tool Vote for the best way to manage your money.
The Motley Fool December 11, 2007 Mary Dalrymple	Find More Money for Charity Read on for a few ideas for working philanthropy into the rest of the year, not just the holiday season.
AskMen.com Terence Channon	Manage Holiday Spending The holidays are rife with temptations to spend your hard-earned cash. Here are some sensible tips to help you avoid breaking the bank this Christmas season and to help you manage your holiday spending.
The Motley Fool December 10, 2007 Brian Richards	Do You Know What to Do With Your Money? Congress deems April "Financial Literacy Month," in an effort to educate Americans about all aspects of money -- credit, interest, savings, investing, and taxes.
The Motley Fool December 10, 2007 Dan Caplinger	A No-Lose Investment? Principal-protected notes appear to offer investors the best of both worlds: a guaranteed return of principal combined with the chance to participate in gains of hot markets. Yet a close look shows that they're far from a no-lose proposition.
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