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		<title>City May Declare a &#8216;Fiscal Emergency&#8217; to Void Union Contracts</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 13:00:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Officials in North Las Vegas are looking to use a law designed for physical emergencies to address its fiscal crisis.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=39867&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Subprime Generation: Stop Using Dubious Financial Services!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 10:45:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More young Americans – even those earning between $50,000 and $75,000 – are using payday lenders, prepaid debit cards and other questionable financial services. But there are better alternatives to those &#8220;alternatives.&#8221; It’s no surprise that millennials making less than $25,000 would gravitate toward alternative financial services. Low-income Americans often have difficulty opening checking accounts [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=39436&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Delta Appeared to Overcharge Frequent Flyers for Weeks – Was That Legal?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 10:45:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you’re a Delta frequent flyer, you may have been paying more on the company&#8217;s airfares than those who have not officially declared their loyalty to the airline. According to CBS affiliate WCCO in Minneapolis, Delta Air Lines has been charging frequent flyers more than non-frequent flyers for the same flights. WCCO interviewed two businessmen [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=39337&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Households Still Digging Out of Recession-Related Debt</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/05/17/u-s-households-still-digging-out-of-recession-related-debt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 18:04:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After the recession, many Americans began cutting back and slowly chipping away at their household debt. Unfortunately, this noble effort seems to have tapered off, according to a new University of Michigan study. In fact, according to the study, one in every five households now owes more in credit cards, medical bills, student loans and other debt [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=39191&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Google and Apple Top List of Companies Grads Most Want To Work For</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/05/16/google-apple-top-list-of-ideal-companies-for-grads/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 15:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While America’s leading tech companies (again) top the annual list of popular employers for soon-to-be graduates, you may be surprised at three companies that rose from the grave of popular opinion in 2012. Every year, employer branding organization Universum releases its IDEAL Employer Rankings based on responses from tens of thousands of college students in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=39149&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Post Office Hour Reductions, Called a &#8216;Win-Win,&#8217; Feel More Like a Lose-Lose</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/05/14/post-office-hour-reductions-feel-more-like-a-lose-lose/</link>
		<comments>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/05/14/post-office-hour-reductions-feel-more-like-a-lose-lose/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 10:45:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, the post office announced that rather than close thousands of rural post offices around the country to cut costs and reduce a ballooning deficit, it would drastically reduce hours at many of those locations. Some, in fact, would now be open for as little as two hours a day. The postmaster general called [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=39023&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>7 Ways to Get the Most Out of an Internship</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/05/10/7-ways-to-get-the-most-out-of-an-internship/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 10:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday, thousands of college students, recent grads and those simply looking for work experience will begin internships en masse across the country. Knowing the right moves to make as an intern could mean the difference between a job and the unemployment line. According to a new study by Millennial Branding (founded by TIME Moneyland columnist Dan [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=38821&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Want Your Own Well-Written, Fully Cited Wikipedia Page? That&#8217;ll Be $300</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/05/07/want-your-own-well-written-fully-cited-wikipedia-page-thatll-be-300/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 10:45:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brooklyn]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wikipedia’s tagline is “The Free Encyclopedia.&#8221; But that&#8217;s only if you don&#8217;t hire these two guys to create a page for you. According to the New York Daily News, record producer Erez Safer and filmmaker Aaron Wertheimer have started a business that specializes in writing, researching and posting, complete with the required citations, Wikipedia entries [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=38620&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Beginning of the End of the Unpaid Internship</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/05/02/the-beginning-of-the-end-of-the-unpaid-internship-as-we-know-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 10:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A trio of lawsuits is threatening to curb the growth of internships without wages.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=37937&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Photograph by Alexander Ho for TIME</mediaCredit><mediaCaption><![CDATA[Former intern Diana Wang is suing the Hearst Corporation for minimum and overtime wages.]]></mediaCaption>
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		<title>Why Being Overweight Could Earn You a Lower Salary</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/05/02/why-being-overweight-could-earn-you-a-lower-salary/</link>
		<comments>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/05/02/why-being-overweight-could-earn-you-a-lower-salary/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 10:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career Strategies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Careers & Workplace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Job Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bias]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[discrimination]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obesity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Overweight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Workplace]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://moneyland.time.com/?p=38257</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many forms of discrimination persist in the workplace, but a new study highlights a prejudice that most people wouldn’t even think about: obesity bias. In a new study in the International Journal of Obesity, researchers gave participants a series of résumés with small photos of applicants attached, both before and after weight-loss surgery. The researchers [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=38257&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Can&#8217;t the Post Office Ship Beer and Wine?</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/04/30/why-cant-the-post-office-ship-beer-and-wine/</link>
		<comments>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/04/30/why-cant-the-post-office-ship-beer-and-wine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics & Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alcohol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[beer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[post office]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Postal Service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Postmaster General]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[wine]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://moneyland.time.com/?p=38116</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The latest proposal to save the financially strapped U.S. Postal Service would allow it to ship beer and wine, overturning a temperance-era law that has been on the books for more than a century. On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate passed legislation designed to help stabilize the post office’s finances. The bill would open the door [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=38116&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Illustration by Alexander Ho</mediaCredit>
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		<title>Why $50,000 May Be the (New) Happiness Tipping Point</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/04/19/why-50000-may-be-the-new-happiness-tipping-point/</link>
		<comments>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/04/19/why-50000-may-be-the-new-happiness-tipping-point/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:45:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Careers & Workplace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economics & Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Psychology of Money]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Retirement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Work/Life Balance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[earnings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[happiness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[salary]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A new poll by the Marist Institute for Public Opinion suggests that as little as $50,000 brings about genuine happiness. <img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=37444&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Illustration by Alexander Ho for TIME</mediaCredit>
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		<title>One Online Petition’s Goal: Ending Junk Mail</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/04/18/one-online-petitions-goal-ending-junk-mail/</link>
		<comments>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/04/18/one-online-petitions-goal-ending-junk-mail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:45:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Careers & Workplace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economics & Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Small Businesses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Every Door Direct Mail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Junk Mail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[post office]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Postal Service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S.P.S.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States Postal Service]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://moneyland.time.com/?p=37381</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As the U.S. Postal Service increasingly promotes its new direct mail program, one group is trying to stop that mail from ever reaching your mailbox. If you&#8217;ve noticed an increase in junk mail lately, you&#8217;re probably not imagining things. The post office has been intensifying its promotion of Every Door Direct Mail (you may have seen [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=37381&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How to Make Your Resume Last Longer Than 6 Seconds</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/04/13/how-to-make-your-resume-last-longer-than-6-seconds/</link>
		<comments>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/04/13/how-to-make-your-resume-last-longer-than-6-seconds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:15:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career Strategies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Careers & Workplace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Job Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Careers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CVS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Employment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Job Market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recruiters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resumes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This should cheer you up: You spend days, weeks, maybe even months working on your resume, fiddling with fonts and wording and getting it into perfect shape for your dream job. Then a recruiter looks at it for mere seconds and tosses it. (We’re not joking about mere seconds.) According to a study released this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=37157&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Getty Images</mediaCredit><mediaCaption><![CDATA[I'm taking six seconds to read this, so it better be good.]]></mediaCaption>
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		<title>Canada to Introduce Glow-in-the-Dark Quarter</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/04/10/canada-to-introduce-glow-in-the-dark-quarter/</link>
		<comments>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/04/10/canada-to-introduce-glow-in-the-dark-quarter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Odd Spending]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Saving & Spending]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dinosaurs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glow in the Dark]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Canada introduced polymer bills last year to replace their paper ones, we thought – cool! Then just a few weeks ago, the Canadian government announced it was doing away with pennies as a cost-cutting measure, and we thought – seems drastic, but ok! Now they’ve announced that a new quarter to be released next [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=36932&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Want to see his bones?</mediaCredit>
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		<title>5 Tips to Help You Ask For a Raise</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/04/05/5-tips-to-help-you-ask-for-a-raise/</link>
		<comments>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/04/05/5-tips-to-help-you-ask-for-a-raise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 12:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Career Strategies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Careers & Workplace]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asking for a Raise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Employment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[raise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[salary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[salary negotiation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of us become visibly nervous before engaging in career negotiations, especially if we&#8217;re asking for a raise. So how can we make sure we don’t psych ourselves out before asking our boss for more money? According to a new survey by the social networking site LinkedIn, 39% of U.S. professionals get actively anxious before [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=36577&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Maria Toutoudaki / Getty Images</mediaCredit><mediaCaption><![CDATA[All of this could be yours some day ... if you follow these 5 tips, that is.]]></mediaCaption>
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		<title>Canada’s Penny Is No More – Is the U.S. Penny Next?</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/03/30/canadas-penny-is-no-more-is-the-u-s-penny-next/</link>
		<comments>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/03/30/canadas-penny-is-no-more-is-the-u-s-penny-next/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:28:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics & Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Financial Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Budget]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[currency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deficit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[money]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nickels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pennies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[penny]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Mint]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In an effort to cut costs, the Canadian government released its 2012 budget Thursday without any money designated to fund the Canadian penny. The penny&#8217;s costs have finally grown so high that the government has realized it just doesn’t make sense to keep the 1-cent coin going. Does any of this sound familiar? “The penny is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=36325&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCaption><![CDATA[Take one last look, Canada.]]></mediaCaption>
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		<title>Why Hotel Rates Spiked in February</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/03/28/why-hotel-rates-spiked-in-february/</link>
		<comments>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/03/28/why-hotel-rates-spiked-in-february/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 16:59:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economics & Policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Saving & Spending]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Smart Spending]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Business Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hotel Rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hotels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Leisure Travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[travel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Trips]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[All of a sudden, hotel rates aren’t as cheap as they used to be. Last month, rates increased 7% in the largest year-on-year jump ever recorded. During the recession, we were hesitant to leave the comfort of our own cities and homes to go on a true vacation. Remember the rise of the staycation? So [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=36136&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Real Recovery? 6 Unconventional Economic Indicators Say Yes</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/03/26/6-alternative-economic-indicators/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 10:45:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By most conventional metrics, it appears the U.S. economy is improving: jobless claims are down, consumer confidence is up and the stock market appears stable. But if you find some of that economic data baffling or are just looking for reasons to feel good about the economy, maybe some different measurements are in order. Here are six unorthodox ways of judging how the economic recovery is doing.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=35905&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>People Are Stealing Tide Detergent and Using It to Buy Drugs</title>
		<link>http://moneyland.time.com/2012/03/14/people-are-stealing-tide-detergent-and-using-it-to-buy-drugs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:45:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Sanburn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So say the latest reports about a “crime wave” sweeping the nation. According to multiple news sources, theft of Tide Detergent is soaring across the country, forcing retailers like CVS to consider placing alarms on each bottle as cities establish special task forces to put a halt to the thefts. (MORE: Move Out of Your Parents&#8217; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=moneyland.time.com&#038;blog=7993914&#038;post=35153&#038;subd=timecheapskate&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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