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Tough times for Latino teens

It’s been a hard year for many, but several stories this week highlight just how tough for some teenagers – in particular the children of Latino immigrants to the U.S. Teens are facing a high unemployment rate, and overall are working hard to cut back, particularly at this spendy time of year, as the New [...]

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Taking the recession online

Do you do your banking online? What about using sites like Mint.com to keep your family’s finances in order? Have you been shopping around for bigger savings online rather than running around to local stores ? If there was any question about the growing relationship between money and the Web, a new report from The [...]

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