We could all benefit from year-round attention to our finances.  Yet, in a typical year (2008 is not typical) most people only think about their finances from January 2 until the last Monday of a full week in January.  In 2009, this is January 19.
You: Where did you get such a crazy statistic?
From this Time [...]

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Michael on December 3rd, 2008
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I realized something while eating too many sweet potatoes last week.
You:  That they need to be cooked first?
Something even more insightful:  cars are way underrated.
You: This coming from a man who in his entire life has only owned a Neon and a Saturn?  Don’t you mean that cars are overrated?
Nope. So when it occurred to [...]

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