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Baltimore Sun consumer bloggers: Eileen Ambrose, Andrea K. Walker & Michelle Deal-Zimmerman

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Looking to talk to Maryland moms and dads for an article about saving for college. Contact [email protected]

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Be wary of charitable solicitations for Boston bombing victims. Crises bring out con artists. http://t.co/8k4ycLC8gF

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Furloughed workers may need to adjust retirement account contributions. Financial answers to furloughs http://t.co/Q4irDlInda

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Want to know what CFPB is doing about mortgages? Agency is holding hearing Thursday in Baltimore. http://t.co/8QQNXvgU

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Research advises against making financial decisions while feeling sad. http://t.co/PidryIqG

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Workers will be paying more in health premiums and related costs next year. Better have $5,000 handy, says Aon Hewitt.
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Should you go along with a high-deductible health plan pushed by employers?http://t.co/xxZ23ZEy

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More predictable than Sandy? The con artists who will pop up afterwards. http://t.co/IogtNrQw #MDSandy

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Is your employer changing its health plan? Tell us your thoughts about it for an open enrollment story. Write [email protected]

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College Board: Students need an extra $400 to go to a public 4-year school this year. http://t.co/GYQEcn9Y

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CFPB proposes changes to CARD Act to make it easier for stay-at-home partners to get credit cards. http://t.co/4QAjRjiB

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Baltimore's housing is among the most affordable of major ciites, new research says. http://t.co/DD0OWXOu

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Monthly Social Security benefits to go up 1.7 percent next year.

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CFPB's new report on private student loans lists long list of consumer complaints. http://t.co/ltgeHYz4

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Would allowing IRS to report unpaid taxes to credit bureaus increase collections? Some lawmakers appear to think so. http://t.co/oIGDjfFq

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So, where are Maryland's wealthiest putting their political donations? http://t.co/MM8Y0xpY

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Wall Street and Maryland investment firms often at odds on support of candidates.
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CFPB orders American Express subsidiaries to refund $85 million to consumers. http://t.co/aES1WM5L

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Need cash? Become an SEC informant.
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Baltimore area cooks have a reason to get out of the kitchen and go to Towson. http://t.co/WDbK19CF