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		<title>The “B” Word: It’s Not as Bad as You Think</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:37:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Consumer Advocate Lynn Ballou Offers Top 10 Tips for Getting Real About Budgeting  By Lynn Ballou Certified Financial Planner™ CFP® Board Ambassador for the SF Bay Area  One of the big news stories of the summer was the debt ceiling debates in Washington. While the average person may feel far removed—and likely confused—by the debt [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: center;">Consumer Advocate Lynn Ballou Offers Top 10 Tips for Getting Real About Budgeting </p>
By Lynn Ballou
Certified Financial Planner™
CFP® Board Ambassador for the SF Bay Area 

One of the big news stories of the]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Your Home and Life: Keep Things in Proportion</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:32:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Beryn Hammil SF Bay Area Interior Designer  Our culture often includes the size of someone’s house in the definition of “success.” But times have changed and this is no longer a very good gauge of a “success story.”  The Size of Your]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Beryn Hammil
SF Bay Area Interior Designer 

Our culture often includes the size of someone’s house in the definition of “success.” But times have changed and this is no longer a very good gauge of a “success story.” 
The Size of Your]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Clean Up Your Finances-Part Two</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 13:33:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SFWJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Lynn Ballou Certified Financial Planner ™ CFP Board Ambassador-SF Bay Area In Part 1 of this 2 part series Don't Just Clean Your House, Clean Up Your Finances, I shared 5 of 10 tips to get your spring cleaning started.  Following are t]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[by Lynn Ballou
Certified Financial Planner ™
CFP Board Ambassador-SF Bay Area

In Part 1 of this 2 part series Don't Just Clean Your House, Clean Up Your Finances, I shared 5 of 10 tips to get your spring cleaning started. 

Following are t]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Valentine&#8217;s Day: Financial Intimacy Creates Lasting Relationships!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:37:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>SFWJ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Lynn Ballou Certified Financial Planner™ CFP® Ambassador SF Bay Area  I don’t know about you, but when I’m standing in line at the grocery store, my eyes definitely wander to the tabloids – how can they not?  My favorite guilty]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[by Lynn Ballou
Certified Financial Planner™
CFP® Ambassador SF Bay Area

 I don’t know about you, but when I’m standing in line at the grocery store, my eyes definitely wander to the tabloids – how can they not? 

My favorite guilty ]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Beat the Inflation Enemy: 6 Ways to Manage Your Money</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 14:04:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathy Curtis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Cathy Curtis Certified Financial Planner Inflation can be a powerful enemy. Why? Because it’s invisible, there are no laws protecting you from it, and it’s not selective—every dollar is subject to its eroding influence. As a resul]]></description>
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by Cathy Curtis
Certified Financial Planner

Inflation can be a powerful enemy. Why? Because it’s invisible, there are no laws protecting you from it, and it’s not selective—every dollar is subject to its eroding influence.

As a resul]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Refinance Your Mortgage Now: Top 6 Reasons!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:47:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison Gervais</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lower Rates Aren’t the Only Perk to Refinancing In Today’s Market! The media is making it sound like everyone is “under water” on their home loans with news of declining values and high mortgage balances.  While this is the case with]]></description>
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Lower Rates Aren’t the Only Perk to Refinancing In Today’s Market!

The media is making it sound like everyone is “under water” on their home loans with news of declining values and high mortgage balances.  While this is the case with]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Personal Wealth: How to Handle a Financial Windfall</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:34:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathy Curtis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of us will be the fortunate recipients of a sudden, unexpected or unearned sum of money that can be life changing. Unfortunately, many of us will blow it. Such is the nature of sudden wealth. by Cathy Curtis, Certified Financial Plan]]></description>
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Some of us will be the fortunate recipients of a sudden, unexpected or unearned sum of money that can be life changing. 

Unfortunately, many of us will blow it. Such is the nature of sudden wealth. 

by Cathy Curtis, Certified Financial Plan]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Divorce and Money:  Splitting the Assets</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:52:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison Gervais</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If money is a problem in your relationship, it’s probably going to become an even bigger problem with divorce.  What if more money is owed on the house than it is worth? What about retirment accounts?   by Allison Gervais Sr. Mortgag]]></description>
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If money is a problem in your relationship, it’s probably going to become an even bigger problem with divorce.  

What if more money is owed on the house than it is worth? What about retirment accounts?
 
by Allison Gervais 
Sr. Mortgag]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Ups and Downs of the Stock Market: What&#8217;s the Impact on Your Investments?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 15:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathy Curtis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday, May 25: Just another day in the stock market:  The DJIA (Dow Jones Industrial Average) was down over 200 points mid-day but finished down only 22.82. It bounced around a lot all day. This kind of volatility has gone on for a long time n]]></description>
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Tuesday, May 25: Just another day in the stock market:  The DJIA (Dow Jones Industrial Average) was down over 200 points mid-day but finished down only 22.82. It bounced around a lot all day. This kind of volatility has gone on for a long time n]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Divorce and Your Home:  How to Split your Most Important Asset</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 11:11:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Allison Gervais</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The declining real estate market has added another headache to couples who are divorcing… “What should we do with our home?” by Allison Gervais Sr. Mortgage Loan Consultant Many couples are forced to come up with creative ways to dea]]></description>
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The declining real estate market has added another headache to couples who are divorcing… “What should we do with our home?”

by Allison Gervais
Sr. Mortgage Loan Consultant

Many couples are forced to come up with creative ways to dea]]></content:encoded>
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