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Marketplace Money weekly update
MARCH 1-2, 2008
This Week

It's not easy being a green investor

There are now at least two dozen eco-friendly investment funds, but as Sarah Gardner reports, environmental investing comes in different shades of green.


Personal finance 2.0
Venture capitalists have been investing millions in a new generation of personal finance Web sites. Tess asks Emmett Higdon what makes these sites worth the green.


Arabic 101
If you want in on opportunities in the Middle East, it might help to learn the language. Jennifer Collins dropped in on an Arabic class to see how people are using the language for work.


Avoiding an audit
None of us want that dreaded audit letter from the IRS in the mail, so Tess asks Frank Degan how you can make sure your tax preparer isn't setting you up for trouble.


Day in the Work Life: Explorer
Edmund Hilary climbed Everest because it was there, but this week, we meet a polar explorer who visits remote places because they may not be around much longer.


Investment Clubs: Crow River
Tess gets to know the members, portfolio and unique social events of the Crow River Investment Club in St. Michael, Minnesota.


Tough love for foreclosees
The government keeps trying solutions to the mortgage mess, but maybe some homes can't be saved. Tess talks to Lou Barnes about the homeowners who can't be rescued.


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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.

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What's it mean? Find out.
Straight story
One of economics editor Chris Farrell's favorite investments just got a bad rap in the Wall Street Journal. Chris sets the story straight on TIPS and where they belong in your portfolio.

Getting Personal
Economics editor Chris Farrell answers your money questions with Tess Vigeland. In this edition, Chris and Tess talk about investing during a recession, foreign CDs, tax software and establishing an independent credit history.
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