Marketplace Money Newsletter for Weekend of December 19-20, 2009


Marketplace Money weekly update
December 19-20, 2009
This Week

Gold fever is global. Should we trust it?
It seems everyone is crazy about gold these days, so is it a good time for you to get in on the action and invest? Jeff Tyler investigates.


Where God and ETFs meet
An investment firm called FaithShares is bringing religion to the world of Exchange Traded Funds. Senior Editor Paddy Hirsch explains.


My favorite SkyMall purchase
Listeners weigh in on impulse buying and everyone's favorite airline catalogue: SkyMall.


Celebrating Christmas debt free
Russell and Kandy Hildebrandt speak with Tess Vigeland about celebrating Christmas after paying off $100,000 worth of debt.


Economy leads kids back home
A new study from the Pew Research Center says nearly one in seven parents with grown children had a "boomerang" kid move back home this past year. Apryl Lundsten reports on what it's like for young adults to return to the nest.


Putting Santa on a budget
Christmas is just around the corner, but a lot of families are still trying to set realistic gift expectations. Janet Bodnar, author of "Raising Money-Smart Kids," gives Tess Vigeland some advice.


Is a partridge in a pear tree affordable?
What would it cost to deliver everything mentioned in "The Twelve Days of Christmas"? Sean Cole tries to find out.


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Money Clip

Spenders and savers frequently marry each other. That's the news from a recent academic study. Chris Farrell has some ideas about how to turn financial discord into marital harmony.

Getting Personal
Money Magazine's Penny Wang joins Tess Vigeland to answer questions from listeners.
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