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December 29, 2006 @ 7:19 am - Written by Trent
Categories: Morning Roundup
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Here it is, the last morning roundup of 2006 (I won’t be in on Monday, of course, as I’ll be sleeping soundly after our New Year’s celebration). Here are some great recent personal finance blog postings.

Beware a US Stock Market Crash A well-done negative take on the strong stock market as of late. It gives three good indicators of a stock downturn. I actually think 2007 will be crazy, with the market going up and down like a drunken horse. Indicators are pointing wildly in different directions, which usually means chaos. (@ investor trip)

Living Intentionally – Living Cheap This post actually has very little to do with living cheap. I like things like that. (@ the weight of money)

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