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Marketplace Money weekly update
NOVEMBER 17-18, 2007
This Week

Bracing your portfolio for the storm

Investors are predicting dark times ahead for the economy. Marketplace's Jill Barshay tells you what you can do to prepare your portfolio for the worst.


Read the fine print
Are mortgage brokers looking out for your bottom line or their own? Tess talks to Elizabeth Warren about hidden fees in the mortgage industry.


Work Life: Nutritionist
On this week's "A Day in the Work Life," our regular look at how folks trade time for money, we learn how trends make their way to the kitchen from Del Monte nutritionist Laura Molseed.


The 411 on HSAs
There's a new kid on the health care block this open enrollment season. Tess asks Paul Fronstin to give us a crash course on Health Savings Accounts.


Shopocalypse now
Reverend Billy has a message for you: the end is near for our consumer culture. Marketplace's Lisa Napoli enters the fold of the Church of Stop Shopping to bring us the gospel.


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CONSUMER CONSEQUENCES

How many p***ts would it take to sustain humanity if everyone lived like you? Play our "Consumer Consequences" game and find out.

Money Clip

View the latest in our monthly series -- Chris Farrell on college loans.
"Quarterly forecast"
What's it mean? Find out.
Straight story
This week, Chris walks us through key economic indicators and sets the story straight on the prospect of a recession.

Mailbag
Chris Farrell answers listeners' questions. This week -- college loans, value investing, cleaning up credit snafus and index fund vocabulary.
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