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From WILL - Afternoon Magazine - July 02, 2008

High Wire: The Precarious Financial Lives Of American Families

With Peter Gosselin (the National Economics Correspondent for the Los Angeles Times and a Member of the Los Angeles Times Washington Bureau)

Categories: Business, Consumer issues, Personal Finance
Tags: personal finance, business and economy

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