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		<title>If My Employer Drops the 401(k) Match, Should I Still Contribute (Part II)?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 05:12:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week's post was written assuming that you are going to keep contributing to some form of retirement investment; however some people have asked, if they should stop contributing to all investments. The short answer is "No." The longer is answer is "It depends, and here's why."]]></description>
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		<title>If My Employer Drops the 401(k) Match, Should I Still Contribute?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 04:53:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With business tending to be slower for many right now, I have heard of cases where employers stopped matching employee 401(k) contributions. Along with the market's downturn, this leaves people wondering  what to do. What would you do if your employer stopped matching your 401(k) contributions? Here's my two bits.]]></description>
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		<title>Traffic Jams and Investing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 19:36:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aside from patience and long-suffering, freeway gridlock can illustrate good ways to approach investing. Have you ever noticed the car that keeps switching lanes, trying to get into the one that is moving the fastest at that moment? I have seen that countless times]]></description>
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