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In response to the recent credit squeeze, the Federal Reserve did something unusual: they cut the discount rate without cutting the federal funds rate. The federal funds rate is the rate at [more]
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Today we found some awesome articles on getting the most bang for your college buck, pet services you can do yourself, and saving money by toting snacks.