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  <title>What to consider before raiding your 401(k)</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[ Recent reports say one out of four people are borrowing money from their 401(k) retirement accounts to pay for monthly expenses. Financial counselors say people need to know how this will affect them before they do it.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2013 07:50:00 MST</pubDate>
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  <title>Millennials: the cheapest generation?</title>
  <dc:creator>Paul Nelson</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[Thanks to economic hardships that have plagued the past few years, the Millennial Generation is quickly becoming the cheapest of the bunch. At least according to recent studies.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 09 Oct 2012 09:42:08 MDT</pubDate>
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  <dc:creator>Carole Mikita</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[While there have been improvements for some, the economy is not turning around for everyone. For the first time, the Road Home has opened its emergency winter shelter for families a month early in Midvale. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 17:59:44 MDT</pubDate>
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  <description><![CDATA[A new survey from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the lowest income earners are spending twice as much as they're bringing in. The numbers indicate the gap between the lower and middle class is widening.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2012 23:15:38 MDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Housing market in Utah looking up</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[Finally Shane Oaks and his wife found a house 
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George and have been in at least a hundred 
homes over the last four years, but that's 
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market 
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  <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 21:22:01 MDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Short sale tax benefit set to expire</title>
  <dc:creator>Paul Nelson</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[We may see a rush of homeowners who are underwater in their mortgage try to sell their homes through a short sale. Mortgage consultants say there are some pitfalls to be aware of before trying this.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 08:57:00 MDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Business is booming on Salt Lake's west side</title>
  <dc:creator>Mike Headrick</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[Business on the west side of Salt Lake City is booming, and the biggest thing right now is the Airport TRAX line. It's drawing businesses to the North Temple corridor and new residents to Rose Park.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 21:35:05 MDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Utah economy looking up despite dismal national numbers</title>
  <dc:creator>Richard Piatt</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[The Dow Jones industrial average dropped more than 274 points Friday, erasing all the gains in 2012. But Utah's economy stands in stark contrast to the rest of the nation, with new jobs being created year after year.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 19:56:00 MDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Paying down debt</title>
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  <description><![CDATA[Recent graduates can pay down their debt as fast as possible with smart financial choices.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2012 09:14:00 MDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Even 'the 1 percent' hit hard by taxes</title>
  <dc:creator>Jasen Lee</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[For many people, tax day can bring feelings of anxiety at having to pay the federal and state government even more in taxes than they already have paid throughout the year, even if they're part of the elite 1 percent.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:08:27 MDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Why workers postpone retirement</title>
  <dc:creator>Paul Nelson</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[A recent report shows an increasing number of seniors are deciding to push back their retirement age. Some financial consultants in Utah say they're noticing a few reasons why.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 09:19:00 MDT</pubDate>
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  <title>Uintah Basin sees 'tremendous' job growth</title>
  <dc:creator>Geoff Liesik</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[&quot;Help Wanted&quot; signs are making a comeback in the Uintah Basin after a two-year hiatus.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 21:10:00 MST</pubDate>
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  <title>Utah home sales up for 8th straight month</title>
  <dc:creator>Jasen Lee</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[Utah home sales climbed for the eighth consecutive month in January, up more than 6 percent from a year ago, according to a new report from the Utah Association of Realtors.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 20:49:00 MST</pubDate>
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  <title>Sears stores to close in Provo and Murray</title>
  <dc:creator>Faith Heaton</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[Utah residents may no longer be hearing the 
announcement &quot;attention Sears shoppers&quot; with 
the stores in Provo and Murray being closed or 
sold. ]]></description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:25:00 MST</pubDate>
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  <title>'Sandwich generation' grows amidst economic woes</title>
  <dc:creator>Paul Nelson</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[The current economy has many people helping to 
pay the expenses of their struggling adult 
children, but, how can families best handle 
this kind of scenario?]]></description>
  <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:37:03 MST</pubDate>
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  <title>'Under water' homeowners hoping mortgage industry settlement can help them</title>
  <dc:creator>Jasen Lee</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[Now that the state and the federal government have agreed in principle to a $25 billion settlement aimed at helping thousands of struggling homeowners, Utahns like Teresa McElprang are hoping to preserve their slice of the American dream.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:02:00 MST</pubDate>
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  <title>Utah tourism continues to grow despite struggling economy</title>
  <dc:creator>Jasen Lee</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[Tourism revenue is up in Utah, according to 
information released by the Utah Office of 
Tourism.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 20:11:00 MST</pubDate>
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  <title>Is shopping this season helping the economy?</title>
  <dc:creator>John Daley</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[From Cyber Monday to Black Friday, and Small Business Saturday: the all-important holiday shopping season is now in full swing. So how does it bode for the larger economy?]]></description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 18:29:00 MST</pubDate>
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  <title>Utah's 2013 budget shows revenue is on the rise</title>
  <dc:creator>Lisa Riley Roche</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[New state revenue estimates released Monday by Gov. Gary Herbert anticipate $280 million in growth in the 2013 budget year.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:57:00 MST</pubDate>
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  <title>Is a comfortable retirement still possible?</title>
  <dc:creator>Bruce Lindsay</dc:creator>
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  <description><![CDATA[Will you be able to afford to retire 
comfortably? A lot more people are shaking 
their heads. KSL spoke to a financial planner 
who draws a picture that's not quite so 
pessimistic.]]></description>
  <pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:14:00 MST</pubDate>
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