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		<title>Use An Auto Loan Calculator</title>
		<link>http://karensopinion.com/2012/04/15/use-an-auto-loan-calculator/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 01:56:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am afraid to even mention it but in a few months our car will be paid for in full! I hate to say it because that is when things start to go wrong with a car. At least, that has been our experience. The last car we had was paid off when the air [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ways To Save</title>
		<link>http://karensopinion.com/2011/09/17/ways-to-save/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2011 14:02:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you watched any of the episodes of Coupon Moms? While I do think these ladies take their couponing to extremes, I am inspired by their quest to save money. They are probably already aware of Savings.com coupons. I am happy to have recently discovered this website. I have always been one to check out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Our Vice</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jun 2011 02:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hubby and I consider using gas money a luxury. We like to go for drives. I never looked at our love of driving as luxury but now that the cost of gas is so high, driving almost feels like a vice. After eating Chinese food at our favorite Chinese restaurant tonight, we went for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What to Believe</title>
		<link>http://karensopinion.com/2011/02/17/what-to-believe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 15:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diet]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Do you remember when Meryl Streep was under the impression that apples had some sort of chemical on them that were bad for our health? She is a very famous actress so, when she got on her soapbox, the apple industry suffered. I am under the impression that the same thing has happened with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Things Are Looking Up!</title>
		<link>http://karensopinion.com/2011/01/25/things-are-looking-up/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 16:21:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[colonoscopy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[investments]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This might sound like a crazy thing to be excited about but, I just found out that my husband and I have a preventative clause in our health insurance policy. That means that we can both have a colonoscopy! I don&#8217;t know if that is how to spell that procedure but I know that we [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Are You Recovering?</title>
		<link>http://karensopinion.com/2010/04/22/how-are-you-recovering/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 21:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of PBM Products. All opinions are 100% mine. Hubby and I have been discussing how the economy is affecting our shopping habits. That led me to research Recession, Recovery &#038; Store Brands as they apply to our family. I&#8217;m embarrassed to admit I had never [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Residential Law Group</title>
		<link>http://karensopinion.com/2010/04/08/american-residential-law-group/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 21:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are at least 4 foreclosures listed in our newspaper each day. That means that there are people who are losing their home. The downward spiral of the economy has meant that people have lost their incomes and have been unable to meet their responsibilities. These are not people who frivilously entered into a contract. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Path of Change</title>
		<link>http://karensopinion.com/2010/04/01/the-path-of-change/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 14:13:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karen</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Heads Up!]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[teaching]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of USC. All opinions are 100% mine. I can&#8217;t get out of my head the thoughts of my friends who have lost their jobs. I know that, mentally, they are struggling to hold on to the faith that things will work out. One positive aspect [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home Buyer Tax Credit Deadline Extended</title>
		<link>http://karensopinion.com/2010/01/20/home-buyer-tax-credit-deadline-extended/</link>
		<comments>http://karensopinion.com/2010/01/20/home-buyer-tax-credit-deadline-extended/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 22:56:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Coldwell Banker. All opinions are 100% mine. Many first time home buyers rushed to see if they were eligible to apply for loans to purchase homes when the law allowing a large tax credit was applied to home purchases after April 8, 2008, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Country Singers Band Against Coal Mining</title>
		<link>http://karensopinion.com/2009/11/11/country-singers-band-against-coal-mining/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>karen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal mining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[country stars]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Charleston Gazette NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) &#8211; A group of music figures has begun a campaign against mountaintop coal removal. The campaign, Music Saves Mountains, is sponsored by the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Gibson Foundation. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a senior attorney with the council, addressed those attending a meeting Monday night. Those at [...]]]></description>
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