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Marketplace Money weekly update
April 13, 2007
This Week

Getting a slice of the green economy

From consulting to carpentry, the market is fast growing for jobs that help the environment. And the money's not bad either. Sam Eaton looks into what it takes to go "green collar."

Cash in on your spring cleaning
Spring has arrived and it's time to clean out the closet. But look over your options before you donate that old pair of jeans to charity. We do some house cleaning with Sally Herships.


Is there salvation from stagflation?
Take a sluggish economy, add rising prices and you've got what economists in the 1970s called "stagflation." And the word is making a comeback. Tess Vigeland talks to with Zanny Minton-Beddoes from The Economist magazine.


Coming clean at high cost
Refusing to pay your taxes can cost you more than ever. Trey Kay talks to a woman who ignored her debt to Uncle Sam and finally came clean — for a price.


Haggling your college loans
Can students get more money out of their colleges than what they're first offered? Tess Vigeland finds out with Cindy Bailey of the College Board.


Chris Farrell's 'My Two Cents' blog
Get the latest in personal finance from Chris Farrell.


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Chris Farrell enters wedding season with a plea for financial sanity.

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Chris Farrell answers your questions about consolidating debt, finding a financial planner and tracking down payment vouchers for the IRS.
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